The Western Indian Ocean lost 4% of its mangroves in 24...
Analysis presented in a new report finds the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) region lost around 4% its mangrove forests between 1996 and 2020.The WIO...
Toxic air pollution is a health hazard. . . even in...
The link between exposure to chronic air pollution and an increased risk of cardiovascular disease is significant.
Cardiovascular diseases are leading causes of chronic conditions...
Sweden’s SEI, Oxfam tie carbon emissions to world’s wealthy
“A wealthy minority is fueling the climate crisis, yet it is poor communities and young people who are paying the price,” says Oxfam’s Tim...
Thai government turns its sights on illegal coral trade
For years, Thailand has focused on curtailing its illegal trade in terrestrial wildlife.Recently, the country has begun trying to do the same for marine...
In eastern Indonesia, a forest tribe pushes back against miners and...
The Forest Tobelo, an indigenous tribe in Indonesia’s North Maluku province, faces constant threat from illegal loggers and the expansion of mining leases.More than...
The RSPO’s Liberian fiasco (commentary)
On February 13, the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil, the industry certification system for production of conflict-free palm oil, confirmed what many in Liberia’s...
Mongabay’s 10 most popular videos of 2023
Our top 10 videos for 2023 range from various Mongabay series, including “Chasing Deforestation,” “Consumed,” “Mongabay Sessions,” and “Mongabay Explains,” to engaging webinars and...
Forest loss may push tree-dependent marbled cats into threatened category
Currently considered near threatened on the IUCN Red List, the little-known marbled cat may at greater risk from habitat disturbance than previously thought, a...
Eco-driving – how to improve your fuel economy
Lately, a lot is being said about saving on everything. Saving money, saving time, but also reducing global pollution and harmful gas emission.
Car manufacturers...
