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Stopping export logging, oil palm expansion in PNG in 2012 would cost $1.8b, says economist

Mongabay.com 7 Mar 2011

Will dumping mining waste in peatlands help mitigate climate change?

Mongabay.com 2 Dec 2010

Photos: Asia’s tiniest frog discovered living inside carnivorous plants in Borneo

Mongabay.com 25 Aug 2010

Saving tropical forests helps protects U.S. agriculture, argues campaign

Mongabay.com 18 Jun 2010

Cement mining puts Dominican Republic park at risk

Mongabay.com 1 Nov 2009
U.S.-based Cargill corporation burns large areas of Amazon rainforest in norther Pará state to prepare for soya plantations in 2003. Image by Daniel Beltrá/Greenpeace

20% of land deforested in the Brazilian Amazon is regrowing forest

Mongabay.com, Rhett Ayers Butler 6 Sep 2009

Mixed signals from the crown? Queen knights logging tycoon while Prince fights deforestation

Mongabay.com 22 Jun 2009

Fate of world’s rainforests likely to be determined in next 2 years

Mongabay.com 19 Jun 2009

Greenpeace opposes forest conservation initiative in Indonesia

Mongabay.com 2 Apr 2009

Heart of Borneo conservation initiative at risk from Indonesian development plan

Mongabay.com 4 Feb 2009

Geoengineering schemes need ranking system to avoid wasting money, destroying the planet

Mongabay.com, Mongabay.com 26 Oct 2008

Carbon conservation schemes will fail without forest people

Mongabay.com 16 Oct 2008

Coal burning may make food supplies toxic

Mongabay.com, Mongabay.com 18 Aug 2008

Humans – not climate – drove extinction of giant Tasmanian animals

Mongabay.com 11 Aug 2008

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Mongabay.com 11 Jun 2008

Brazil’s environmental minister resigns after losing Amazon fight

Mongabay.com 14 May 2008

Photos – researchers study largest squid ever captured

Mongabay.com 29 Apr 2008

Do Costa Rica’s payments for environmental services work?

Mongabay.com 17 Sep 2007

Human-induced climate change causes shifts in rainfall

Mongabay.com 23 Jul 2007

Will Amazon drought worsen in 2007?

Mongabay.com 29 May 2007

Ecuador: pay us not to develop Amazon oil reserves

Mongabay.com 27 Apr 2007

African river basins are drying up says NASA

Mongabay.com 13 Dec 2006

Brazil proposes compensation plan for rainforest conservation

Mongabay.com 16 Oct 2006
Satellite image of the Rio Negro in September 2020. Courtesy of Zoom.Earth.

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Mongabay.com 1 Oct 2006

Most of world’s forests could be gone by 2100

Mongabay.com 15 Aug 2006

Africa’s deforestation rate may be underestimated

Mongabay.com 22 Jun 2006

Chevron faces Billion-Dollar Liability for damage in Ecuador

Mongabay.com 24 Aug 2005

Humpback whale tracked migrating between ocean basins

Mongabay.com 18 Aug 2005

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Mongabay.com 11 Jul 2005

The Congo rain forest, an overview of a threatened ecosystem

Mongabay.com 5 Jun 2005

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