Environmentalist Justin Landry Chekoua says he’s shocked by images of century-old trees uprooted and rivers contaminated in ...
Shell got one. So did the pipeline company Enbridge. And last summer, energy giant Drax got its biggest one to date, worth more than half a billion dollars.
PITTSBURGH — The National Aviary’s winter season is bringing a “Rainforest Retreat” feature for guests to enjoy. The ...
“Illegal gold mining is expanding rapidly ... In Brazil, large swaths of the rainforest were draped in smoke in August from fires raging across the Amazon, Cerrado savannah, Pantanal wetland ...
The resulting friction could stymie progress on initiatives aimed at curbing illegal logging and mining, encroachment into Indigenous territories, and agricultural expansion into rainforest areas.
By Jason Mitchell Gabon – home to 25% of the world’s manganese reserves and vast mineral riches – is rapidly establishing its ...
“Illegal gold mining is expanding rapidly, driven by soaring global prices, and the revenues of illicit economies often ...
“Illegal gold mining is expanding rapidly ... In Brazil, large swaths of the rainforest were draped in smoke in August from fires raging across the Amazon, Cerrado savannah, Pantanal wetland ...
Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest rose to its highest in ... the need for a new strategy to combat the illegal logging, mining and land grabbing which he said were to blame.
The Amazon rainforest staggered through another difficult ... a consultant for Crisis Group in Latin America. “Illegal gold mining is expanding rapidly, driven by soaring global prices, and ...