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An oil palm plantation in Sabah seen from the air. The state provided 7% of the world’s palm oil in 2019. Image by Rhett A. Butler/Mongabay.

How a search for the truth stopped a contentious land deal in Malaysian Borneo | Mongabay Impacts

April 5, 2022
IMPACTS

In November 2021, Mongabay broke a story about an agreement between the Sabah state government in Malaysia and a foreign […]

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5 Years of Mongabay Latam | Mongabay Impacts

March 2, 2022
IMPACTS

After launching our first non-English news bureau in Indonesia in 2012, Mongabay launched a second in Latin America in 2016. […]

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Chimpanzee climbing a tree

Revealed: a mining firm to drill in endangered chimpanzees’ habitat | Mongabay Impacts

January 7, 2022
IMPACTS, MONGABAY.ORG

In July 2021, Mongabay published an investigation into an Australian mining firm’s plan to drill within the boundaries of Haut […]

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Shining light on a palm oil giant in Indonesia | Mongabay Impacts

December 6, 2021
IMPACTS, MONGABAY.ORG

Mongabay has long reported on the status of Indonesia’s rainforests. Large-scale palm oil plantations continue to be one of the […]

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How Mongabay exposed corruption at Rapa Nui | Mongabay Impacts

November 24, 2021
IMPACTS, MONGABAY.ORG

In Chile, Rapa Nui (also known as Easter Island), includes two protected areas. First, the World Heritage status Rapa Nui […]

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How independent journalism helped stop a uranium mining project in a tiger reserve in India | Mongabay Impacts

November 24, 2021
IMPACTS, MONGABAY.ORG

In May 2019, an expert panel on forests of India’s environment ministry approved the survey and exploration of uranium in […]

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Baby elephant in South Africa. The Dicaprio Foundation has put millions into protecting elephants in Africa and Asia. Photo by Rhett Butler.

Mongabay in the news, second quarter of 2021

July 14, 2021
IMPACTS, IN THE MEDIA, MONGABAY.ORG

Mongabay’s reporting was cited in the second quarter of 2021 by outlets ranging from The Washington Post to South China Morning Post, Science, […]

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Five successes for Mongabay in 2020

December 28, 2020
IMPACTS, MONGABAY.ORG, NEWS PROGRAMS

Between the pandemic, widespread environmental policy setbacks, devastating fires and storms, civil strife, and rising authoritarianism, 2020 was a challenging […]

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Mongabay team wins top environmental journalism prizes

August 10, 2020
IMPACTS, MONGABAY.ORG

A Mongabay writer and a Mongabay editor each recently took the top two awards in the Outstanding Explanatory Reporting category […]

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Mongabay and The Gecko Project win award for Indonesia coverage

February 12, 2020
IMPACTS, MONGABAY.ORG

Mongabay and its “Indonesia for Sale” series partner The Gecko Project were honored with a Fetisov Journalism Award last month for an […]

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Mongabay feature published in ‘best science and nature writing’ anthology

October 7, 2019
IMPACTS, MONGABAY.ORG

Mongabay is pleased to announce that senior correspondent Jeremy Hance’s feature, The great rhino U-turn, has been published in ‘The […]

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110,000+ signatures: Petition inspired by Mongabay story on a pristine but threatened PNG island keeps growing

August 20, 2019
IMPACTS, MONGABAY.ORG, Uncategorized

A petition inspired by a Mongabay story has topped its goal of 110,000 signatures, and keeps growing. “Logging, mining companies […]

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Indonesia for Sale series honored with Society of Environmental Journalists award

August 14, 2019
IMPACTS, MONGABAY.ORG

The Society of Environmental Journalists (SEJ) has given the second feature in the Indonesia for Sale series, “Ghosts in the […]

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Mongabay Latam and El Deber win prestigious El Rey Award

February 19, 2019
IMPACTS, MONGABAY.ORG, Uncategorized

Mongabay Latam and its partners at the major Bolivian daily newspaper El Deber have won the El Rey Award, also […]

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Bioacoustics paper published in Science

January 5, 2019
IMPACTS, IN THE MEDIA, MONGABAY.ORG

In 2017, Mongabay’s Conservation Effectiveness series looked at what the scientific literature tells us is working and not working in […]

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Mongabay Latam story generates multiple impacts in Peru

October 23, 2018
IMPACTS, MONGABAY.ORG

For the residents of remote rural areas like the Peruvian Amazon, Mongabay provides a vital service by covering issues that […]

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“Conservation Effectiveness” series wins award

April 4, 2018
IMPACTS, MONGABAY.ORG

  A feature on how conservation NGOs use evidence to guide their decisions, by staff writer Shreya Dasgupta, is the […]

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Mongabay investigation makes “Best Nonprofit Journalism of 2017” list

December 26, 2017
IMPACTS, MONGABAY.ORG

Congratulations to the reporting team of Sue Branford, Maurício Torres, and Thais Borges: the third feature in their multi-part investigation […]

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Overcoming the fake news deluge: an opportunity to support Mongabay

December 16, 2016
IMPACTS, MONGABAY.ORG

The “spirit of giving” has arrived at Mongabay’s doorstep this holiday season! With gratitude Mongabay is pleased to announce that […]

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Our achievements in 2015

December 29, 2015
IMPACTS, MONGABAY.ORG

2015 was a monumental year for Mongabay in terms of the organization’s growth, reach, and impact. Here are some brief […]

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