Criminal groups behind are placing the region’s vast biodiversity, fragile ecosystems, and Indigenous ways of life, under ...

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Peru received $135 million in USAID funding in 2024. Substantial contributions were for areas ranging from democratic ...

Former logging company Green Gold Forestry makes an incredible pivot after its destructive practices were exposed.

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Canada’s Barrick Gold (GOLD) is exiting an Alaska mine project by selling its 50% stake to billionaire hedge fund manager ...

Mongabay followed the steps of Adriano Aguiar de Castro, who, according to authorities, jumped from one gold laundering ...

Trees nearest the mines had higher concentrations of mercury in their rings. Passive air sampling confirmed the mercury ...

"The impacts to the South Fork Salmon River watershed, threatened fish and wildlife, public access, clean air, clean water, ...

Nearly 17% of the world's croplands are contaminated with "heavy metals," according to a new study in Science. These ...

The alarming rate of human-driven biodiversity loss continues unabated across the globe. Scientists have highlighted this irreversible trend for over a ...

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