December 18, 2025 | CHANGEMAKR.ASIA

Post author:Mongabay
Post published:December 18, 2025
Post category:NA-Biodiversity News Aggregator

NORTHERN SUMATRA, Indonesia. Welcome to jungle school—where orphaned orangutans are learning the basics for survival that they will need for life in the wild. At the Orangutan Information Centre (OIC)…

Post author:The Conversation
Post published:December 18, 2025
Post category:NA-Carbon & Climate News Aggregator

What’s the cheapest way to power Australia? Every year, CSIRO researchers and modellers seek to answer this very large question in their GenCost report. On one level, the answer in…

Post author:Mongabay
Post published:December 18, 2025
Post category:NA-Biodiversity News Aggregator

A study published in Nature Reviews Biodiversity in September describes the extensive environmental toll of mining for minerals needed for a transition to green energy. The direct, site-level impacts are…

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Southeast Asia’s Forest Carbon Projects Are Sidestepping Social and Biodiversity Safeguards, Study Warns

Post author:Shelly Sandjaya
Post published:December 18, 2025
Post category:Biodiversity & Wildlife Latest

Researchers flag weak governance, land conflicts, and monoculture replanting as systemic failures—even as they affirm the role of high-integrity projects in global climate goals. FOLLOW THIS TOPIC Southeast Asia’s forest…