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Orders pulled back approval of new wind leases, lifted restrictions on resource extraction and cut off money dedicated to electric vehicle charging. Their legality may be challenged, but climate advocates are preparing for the worst.

Across the country, people fighting climate change and pushing for cleaner energy systems are facing a bleak new reality. President Donald Trump has upended their work with executive orders he signed in his first few hours in office.

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World Bank to finance controversial DRC hydropower project, concerns remain

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The World Bank recently approved an initial $250 million in financing for the controversial Inga

Global ocean acidification has passed safe planetary boundary threshold: Study

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A new assessment finds that the world’s oceans crossed the safe threshold for acidification in

Climate futures: World leaders’ failure to act is pushing Earth past 1.5°C

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This story is the first article of a two-part Mongabay mini-series exploring possible climate futures.

Record-breaking heat wave due to climate change hits Iceland & Greenland: Scientists

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In May, both Iceland and Greenland experienced record-breaking heat. A new rapid analysis has found

Climate futures: What’s ahead for our world beyond 1.5°C of warming?

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This story is the first article of a two-part Mongabay mini-series exploring possible climate futures.

A new report lists the world’s 25 most endangered primates. Most people have never heard of them.

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Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and

Indigenous forest stewards watch over one of the world’s rarest raptors

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The Philippine eagle is considered one of the world’s rarest birds of prey, with roughly

Indonesia new capital yet to spark electricity for low-income neighbors on Borneo

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RANGAN, Indonesia — Every night for three decades, Marwati would worry about snakes crawling out