Choking Southeast Asia: The Catastrophic Regional Fallout of Indonesia’s Super El Niño Wildfires
Executive Overview Southeast Asia has once again been plunged into a profound public health and environmental crisis as…
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Vanishing Depths: How Harbor Construction Threatens South Korea’s Historic Haenyeo and Protected Marine Ecosystems
Executive Overview Along the rugged, wind-whipped eastern coastline of the Korean Peninsula, the small fishing village of Guman-ri…
Rewriting History: Indigenous Youth Lead the Charge as Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians Grants Legal Rights to the Longperson Waterway
By Liz Kimbrough / Mongabay Published: September 2026 Executive Overview On January 8, 2026, the Tribal Council of…
Blueprint for the Canopy: How Hyperdominant Tree Species and Drones are Rewriting the Amazon’s Restoration Playbook
Executive Overview The race to heal the wounded expanses of the Brazilian Amazon has entered a critical, data-driven…
The Convergence of Crisis: How Food Insecurity and the Bundibugyo Ebola Outbreak are Devastating the Democratic Republic of Congo
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO — A catastrophic convergence of public health emergencies and chronic deprivation is unfolding across…
The Carbon Frontier: High Stakes, Big Money, and the Opaque Future of South Africa’s Spekboom Restoration Boom
GQEBERHA, South Africa — The soil in this Eastern Cape farm camp is threadbare, scarred by decades of…
Deepwater Ambitions and Environmental Alarms: The Petrobras-Pemex Pact and the Future of the Gulf of Mexico
Executive Overview A newly forged bilateral partnership between Brazil’s state-owned energy giant, Petrobras, and Mexico’s Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex)…
Guardians of the Aguarico: How Indigenous Siekopai Women Are Saving the Yellow-Spotted Amazon River Turtle from the Brink
Executive Overview Along the winding, silt-laden banks of the Aguarico River deep within the Ecuadorian Amazon, an extraordinary…
Bridging People, Power, and Protected Areas: The Legacy of Ecological Anthropologist Michael D. Painter
Executive Overview The intersection of biodiversity conservation and Indigenous human rights has long been a battleground of competing…
Climate Shock in the Himalayas: Catastrophic Floods Force Nepal to Reckon with the Vulnerability of Its Hydropower Strategy
KATHMANDU — For decades, the vertical geography of the Himalayas has been framed by policymakers not merely as…
