Environment & Sustainability

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From beavers to bison: England’s rewilding revolution

From Beavers To Bison: England’s Rewilding Revolution

In a recent conversation with Mongabay’s Mike DiGirolamo, rewilding advocate and financier Ben Goldsmith described a quiet but profound transformation taking place in England’s relationship with nature. The change is visible in the return of species like the Eurasian beaver,…

Report links world’s top banks to social & environmental harms from mining

Report Links World’s Top Banks To Social & Environmental Harms From Mining

A new Forests and Finance Coalition report finds top financial institutions, including JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America and BlackRock, support mining companies linked to deforestation, land-grabs, contamination and Indigenous rights violations. According to the report, from 2016-24, major banks provided…

Report links world’s top banks to social & environmental harms from mining

Report Links World’s Top Banks To Social & Environmental Harms From Mining

A new Forests and Finance Coalition report finds top financial institutions, including JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America and BlackRock, support mining companies linked to deforestation, land-grabs, contamination and Indigenous rights violations. According to the report, from 2016-24, major banks provided…

The making of an autonomous Indigenous nation in Peru’s Amazon

The Making Of An Autonomous Indigenous Nation In Peru’s Amazon

In 2015, leaders of the Wampís did what no other Indigenous peoples have done in Peru’s modern history: They declared themselves an autonomous nation to gain greater control over their territory. For decades, the Indigenous Wampís (or Huambisa) of the…