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  • 1 week ago | news.mongabay.com | Erik Hoffner

    Notice: Transcripts are machine and human generated and lightly edited for accuracy. They may contain errors. Etelle Higonnet: The coffee industry is filled with slaves. It is one of the top drivers of slavery in Brazil. We’re about to come onto Juneteenth like it’s 2025. How can we have thousands of slaves today? Coffee. That’s insane. That’s totally crazy. It’s so not okay. I have no words. And then let’s also not forget, there is a major driver of child labor.

  • 2 weeks ago | news.mongabay.com | Erik Hoffner

    Environmental science and conservation news

  • 3 weeks ago | flipboard.com | Erik Hoffner

    Why Brazil should abandon its plans for oil and gas in Amazonia (commentary)On May 19, the head of IBAMA, Brazil’s federal environmental agency, overrode the technical opinion of the agency’s licensing department and issued a …

  • 3 weeks ago | news.mongabay.com | Erik Hoffner

    Notice: Transcripts are machine and human generated and lightly edited for accuracy. They may contain errors. Kim Stanley Robinson: So just in this, in the five years since the book has come out. I’ve seen—and I think everybody else has—pendulum swings in our attitudes towards climate change in particular and world history more generally.

  • 1 month ago | news.mongabay.com | Erik Hoffner

    Carlos Mallo Molina has been awarded the 2025 Goldman Environmental Prize for protecting the marine biodiversity of Tenerife, the most populated of the Canary Islands. On this episode of Mongabay’s podcast, Molina explains what led him to quit his job as a civil engineer on a road project impacting the Teno-Rasca marine protected area (MPA) and his subsequent campaign to stop the port project it was planned to connect to, which would have impacted the biodiversity of the area.

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7 Jul 23

Had a great month off Twitter while traveling WA State & setting up accounts at Post, Spoutible, and Threads too, so find me on those platforms or Insta via @erikhoffner and enjoy an image of WA old growth Douglas firs, many of these are 35+ feet around: https://t.co/NZkJ3wA968

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18 May 23

RT @LatoyaAbulu: Mongabay Explores the Congo Basin: Can we right the wrongs of fortress conservation? @MikeDiGirolamo speaks with Goldman…

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15 May 23

RT @mehdirhasan: "You can't crown yourself the grand poobah of free speech while also cravenly caving to the demands of foreign autocracies…