Gold mining has exploded in Nicaragua over the past few years, bringing in billions of dollars and becoming the country’s top ...

The Arctic region has shifted from storing carbon dioxide to releasing it into the atmosphere, according to the 2024 Arctic ...

A court in Mexico has halted the construction of two controversial train lines that critics said could damage the environment ...

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The Pan Amazon has a legacy of both violent and non-violent protest that dates from the onset of European colonization, ...

Indonesia’s parliament is fast-tracking amendments to the country’s mining law, in a move that could reshape the country’s ...

The heavy thud against the glass window sent Krishna Bahadur Rasaili’s heart racing. Stepping outside, he saw his granary lay ...

On Apr. 30, 2024, as the sun rose over Lagos, bulldozers rolled in to the Oniru waterfront, a popular leisure hub, where they ...

Leopards often produce a unique, deep, guttural roar commonly described as “sawing” due to its resemblance to the sound of a ...

La Mosquitia has become one of the most dangerous regions of Honduras. Drug trafficking, cattle ranching and illegal logging have pushed into the isolated forests and mountains that stretch along the ...

Once estimated as 20,000 in the territory, hundreds of illegal miners still remain and may expand business at the slightest ...