On December 2, 2014, a company launched an initial public offering (IPO), portraying itself to investors as a force for positive change in the chocolate industry, raising $10 million in its first ...
Tucked between mountains sacred to Indigenous peoples in eastern Nepal, a conflict has been brewing between a hydropower company and yak herders. In August 2024, Mongabay published an investigation ...
In Cameroon, home to one of the largest forest massifs in Africa, the production of charcoal is a growing threat to the environment. However, one local engineer is turning waste into an opportunity, ...
In June 2024, Mongabay published a yearlong investigation that exposed widespread illegal cattle ranching inside the Arariboia Indigenous Territory in northeastern Maranhão state. The exposé ...
What looks like a pile of poop to some is a rich buffet to others, and a seed bank for some tropical forests’ futures. This is the story of how a recent Mongabay feature about lowland tapir latrines ...
In March 2024, Mongabay published an investigation revealing serious allegations against a Canadian and South African-owned mining firm for acquiring mining rights without proper consultation with ...
In May 2024, Mongabay published a bilingual multimedia investigation, originally reported in French, examining unchecked pollution and human rights violations linked to mining companies in the ...
The Grau Tropical Sea is one of Peru’s most biodiverse marine regions, home to species like humpback whales, manta rays and sea turtles. The area is unique because it is where two ocean currents ...
In April 2024, Mongabay published a report about local concerns being raised in connection to the largest lithium mine operating in Zimbabwe. Nearby villagers and mining workers accused the government ...
In March 2024, Mongabay Latam and Ciper published a joint investigation into how a boric acid mining company that operated within protected zones of the Surire Salt Flat — a biodiversity hotspot in ...
As sustainable finance gains traction in climate mitigation portfolios, a lack of oversight has opened the door to exploitation. A Mongabay investigation in early 2024 revealed that several companies ...
Forest crime in Latin America is increasingly driven by organized cross-border criminal networks. This has not only led to a surge in violent attacks on Indigenous peoples and local communities and ...