by Maxwell Radwin - MongaBay - Creative Commons
A new bill in the U.S. congress would create legislation to prohibit agricultural commodities like palm oil, cattle, soybeans, rubber, pulp and cocoa from import if they...
by Jessica Buxbaum - MintPressNews - Creative Commons
(MintPressNews) - MASAFER YATTA, OCCUPIED WEST BANK — Last weekend, around 600 Israeli, Palestinian and international activists marched across Masafer Yatta in the Occupied West Bank to deliver...
by Charles Mpaka - MongaBay - Creative Commons
A court in Malawi has sentenced a Chinese national to 14 years in jail for masterminding an illegal wildlife trafficking cartel that operated across Southern Africa.
Yunhua...
by Suzana Camargo - MongaBay - Creative Commons
New study addresses the effects of fires on biodiversity loss in the world’s largest forest during the last two decades.
Researchers measured the impacts on the habitats...
by Mongabay.com - MongaBay - Creative Commons
Authorities at the Nigeria Customs Service have announced the seizure of 7.1 tons of pangolin scales that smugglers were attempting to ship out of the country.
According to...
by Lowkey - MintPressNews - Creative Commons
https://youtu.be/XfTXmdiwpEA
(MintPressNews) - The new MintPress podcast, “The Watchdog,” hosted by British-Iraqi hip-hop artist Lowkey, closely examines organizations about which it is in the public interest to know —...
Liz Kimbrough - MongaBay - Creative Commons
There have been 267 major fires detected in the Amazon this year, burning more than 105,000 hectares (260,000 acres) — an area roughly the size of Los Angeles,...
Maurício Angelo - MongaBay - Creative Commons
A breakthrough report has mapped out all the raids carried out to rescue people working in slave-labor conditions in mines across Brazil since 2008.
A total of...
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