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Indigenous communities score victories against two mining projects in Mexico

Fears of famine grow amid worst drought in Somalia in decades

This Colombian company is trying to convince farmers to use beetle poop fertilizer

Candidates go ‘green’ on the campaign trail for Philippines national election

India’s Warrior Moms tackle indoor air pollution — ‘the silent killer’

Did the world 'build back better' since the start of the pandemic? Not so much.

Colombia to declare hippos an invasive species

Rebuilding efforts underway after devastating fires rage through Argentina’s northern wetlands

Tonga reconnects with the world after massive volcanic eruption

The invasion in Ukraine could mean less reliance on energy from Russia, analyst says

Desalination brings fresh water — and concern — to an Indigenous village in northern Mexico

Ghana’s fishermen are drowning in plastic. The govt is trying to tackle pollution before it’s too la

US’ indefinite ban on Iranians drafted into Iran’s Revolutionary Guard continues to separate familie

US indefinitely bans Iranians who were drafted into Iran’s Revolutionary Guard

The case of the disappearing giant squid

Kenyan environmentalists protest proposed forest bill amendments

'Eating to Extinction' author rallies for a more diverse global food system

Manufactured snow for the Winter Games could lead to water scarcity, environmentalists say

‘We want justice’: Indigenous communities in peril after major oil spill in Ecuador's Amazon

Tonga volcanic eruption is a '1-in-1,000-year event,' volcanologist says