Diversity in streams may brace Chinook salmon for climate change Diversity in streams may brace Chinook salmon for climate change Hayley Rutger, special to mongabay.com June 3, 2008 Chinook salmon…
Cellulosic biofuels may be viable alternative to gas within 5 years High fuel prices to make cellulosic biofuels increasingly competitive with gas Madolyn Rogers, special to mongabay.com June 2, 2008…
Papua New Guinea's rainforests disappearing faster than thought Papua New Guinea's rainforests disappearing faster than thought mongabay.com June 2, 2008 Higher-than-expected deforestation rate may benefit PNG should carbon credits-for-forest conservation…
Food miles are less important to environment than food choices, study concludes Food miles are less important to environment than food choices, study concludes Jane Liaw, special to mongabay.com June…
Pictures of uncontacted Indian tribe spotted in the Amazon Pictures of uncontacted Indian tribe discovered in the Amazon mongabay.com May 30, 2008 A helicopter fly-over of a remote part of…
Carbon footprint ranking for 100 U.S. cities Honolulu, Los Angeles have the smallest carbon footprint among U.S. cities mongabay.com May 30, 2008 Honolulu, Los Angeles and metropolitan Portland have the…
Photos of uncontacted tribe in the Amazon rainforest Photos of bow-and-arrow-wielding uncontacted tribe in the Amazon rainforest mongabay.com May 30, 2008 A fly-over of a remote part of the Amazon…
Greenpeace ship attacked by Turkish tuna fishermen during protest Greenpeace ship attacked by Turkish tuna fishermen during protest mongabay.com May 30, 2008 Members of a Turkish tuna fishing boat attacked…
China's plastic bag ban goes into effect June 1 China's plastic bag ban goes into effect June 1 mongabay.com May 29, 2008 Few Chinese businesses appear to be prepared for…
Congo pygmies use GPS to map eco-certified timber concession Congo pygmies use GPS to map eco-certified timber concession mongabay.com May 29, 2008 Loggers have teamed with indigenous Pygmies to establish…
Wildlife conservationist in Tanzania awarded prestigious prize Wildlife conservationist in Tanzania awarded prestigious prize mongabay.com May 29, 2008 A wildlife conservationist working in Tanzania has been awarded the prestigious 2008…
Brazil to establish huge Amazon preservation fund Brazil to establish huge Amazon preservation fund mongabay.com May 29, 2008 Brazil's state-run development bank announced it will establish a fund to collect…
40 arrested in illegal timber raid in the Brazilian Amazon 40 arrested in illegal timber raid in the Brazilian Amazon mongabay.com May 29, 2008 Brazilian federal police arrested at least…
Roads are a major killer of amphibians, reveals study Roads are a major killer of amphibians, reveals study Rachel Tompa, special to mongabay.com May 29, 2008 Frogs, toads, and salamanders…
Bush Administration: global warming is real and a threat to the U.S. economy Bush Administration: global warming is real and a threat to the U.S. economy mongabay.com May 30, 2008…
Future cities will be more like ecosystems that enrich society and the environment Future cities will be more like ecosystems that enrich society and the environment Tina Butler, mongabay.com May…
Environmental damage costs $4.8 trillion annually Environmental damage costs $4.8 trillion annually mongabay.com May 29, 2008 Environmental damage and biodiversity loss in forest ecosystems costs 2.1 to 4.8 trillion dollars…
Carbon dioxide levels at highest level in 800,000 years Carbon dioxide levels at highest level in 800,000 years mongabay.com May 29, 2008 Greenhouse gases are at the highest levels in…
Forest carbon credits could guide development in Congo Forest carbon credits could help development in Congo: Interview with Nadine Laporte, remote sensing expert Rhett A. Butler, mongabay.com May 28, 2008…
Climate change will cause significant disruptions to U.S. agriculture says Fed study Climate change will cause significant disruptions to U.S. agriculture says Fed study mongabay.com May 28, 2008 Human-induced climate…
High-tech collars to reveal the secretive behaviors of mountain lions High-tech collars to reveal the secretive behaviors of mountain lions María José Viñas, special to mongabay.com May 28, 2008 A…
Biofuels expansion in Africa may impact rainforests, wetlands Biofuels expansion in Africa may impact rainforests, wetlands mongabay.com May 28, 2008 Biofuel feedstock expansion in Africa will likely come at the…
From "kampung boy" conservation force in the rainforest of Borneo From "kampung boy" to conservation force in the Malaysian rainforest Alissa Poh, special to mongabay.com May 27, 2008 Waidi Sinun…
50 years after the blast: Recovery in Bikini Atoll's coral reef 50 years after the blast: Recovery in Bikini Atoll's coral reef Amber Dance, special to mongabay.com May 27, 2008…
16,969 species discovered in 2006 50 species per day discovered in 2006 mongabay.com May 27, 2008 16,969 species were discovered in 2006 according to a report compiled by Arizona State…
Next gen biofuels could decimate rainforests Next gen biofuels could decimate rainforests mongabay.com May 27, 2008 Next generation biofuels could decimate tropical forests says a leading ecologist from the University…
Rat killing spree may save endangered wildlife on remote Pacific islands Rat killing spree may save endangered wildlife on remote Pacific islands mongabay.com May 26, 2008 A team of scientists…
Cocaine use is destroying the Amazon rainforest, says new campaign Cocaine use is destroying the Amazon mongabay.com May 26, 2008 A new campaign has linked cocaine consumption in Europe and…
2008 hurricane forecast: storm activity will be above normal 2008 hurricane forecast: storm activity will be above normal mongabay.com May 22, 2008 The U.S. government's weather agency predicts an above…
Ocean acidification worse than expected, threatens sea life Ocean acidification worse than expected, threatens sea life mongabay.com May 22, 2008 Increasing ocean acidification along the continental shelf of North America…