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Policy & Finance

USAID cuts carry environmental costs, new report finds

The consultancy firm One Earth Partners has published an analysis of the environmental consequences of USAID’s closure.
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Water

Looser US fishing rules could put vital ecosystems at risk: experts

The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries published a list of 34 priorities in early September that outline its intention to loosen restrictions on domestic fishing.
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Energy

Can offshore wind protect the climate and ocean alike?

Offshore wind energy is on the rise. Many experts regard it as pivotal to building renewable energy grids around the globe, while also noting that it affects the marine environment.
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Water

Sustainable tourism could help restore coral reefs at Bali hotspot: study

A new study in Bali found that coral reefs continue to decline at one of the island’s major tourism hubs, despite multiple efforts to rehabilitate them.

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24 September 2026

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Water

Freediving helps Indonesia’s Bajau preserve traditions and marine life

22 September 2026

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Water

‘Rivers do not stop at political boundaries’: Bhutan’s Princess on forests, water and Himalayan cooperation

18 September 2026

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Policy & Finance

Protecting biodiversity brings income gains to Vietnam’s Annamite communities

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Water

Illegal gold mining defies Indonesia’s crackdown in Aceh

15 September 2026

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Carbon & Climate

‘We need solutions’: Southeast Asia’s climate risks sharpen case for ocean investment

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Carbon & Climate

Rescuers race to protect orangutans from El Niño fires in Borneo

12 September 2026

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Energy

Explainer: How Laos’ role as Southeast Asia’s ‘battery’ is changing

9 September 2026

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Water

South Korea’s ‘sea women’ seek accountability for harbor damage to marine habitat

7 September 2026

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Policy & Finance

Indonesia turns to Indigenous data to map customary lands

3 September 2026

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Policy & Finance

Cambodia cracks down on social media wildlife trade, but gaps remain

31 August 2026

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Cities

Climate risks threaten more than 380 coastal World Heritage Sites

28 August 2026

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Water

El Niño triggers cascading disruption in the Pacific’s marine food web

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Manufacturing

Nickel boom puts Indonesia’s biodiversity goals under pressure: study

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Policy & Finance

Can REDD+ protect forests and deliver justice for the Indigenous Iraya Mangyan?

27 August 2026

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Water

Why couldn’t NGOs sue to stop blasting of Chinese white dolphin habitat?

26 August 2026

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Water

In Raja Ampat, children are learning to become island stewards

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