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Timberland announces policy to avoid using leather produced by Amazon destruction

Mongabay.com 29 Jul 2009

Burning by Asia Pulp & Paper contributes to haze in Indonesia, Malaysia

Mongabay.com 28 Jul 2009

Brazilian soy industry extends moratorium on Amazon deforestation

Mongabay.com 28 Jul 2009

Nike implements policy to avoid leather produced via Amazon deforestation

Mongabay.com 22 Jul 2009

Environmental groups increasingly powerful, says researcher

Mongabay.com 12 Jul 2009

Credit Suisse, UBS, BNP Paribas to help finance cutting of rainforests for palm oil, say NGOs

Mongabay.com 9 Jul 2009

Failure to support greener palm oil may lead industry to abandon environmental measures

Mongabay.com 8 Jul 2009

A Tasmanian tragedy? : How the forestry industry has torn an island apart

Jeremy Hance 2 Jul 2009

Proving the ‘shifting baselines’ theory: how humans consistently misperceive nature

Jeremy Hance 24 Jun 2009

World Bank revokes loan to Brazilian cattle giant accused of Amazon deforestation

Mongabay.com 13 Jun 2009

Wal-Mart bans beef illegally produced in the Amazon rainforest

Mongabay.com 12 Jun 2009

Climate pact must halt deforestation and industrial logging of old-growth forests, exclude carbon credits for forest conservation, say activists

Mongabay.com 9 Jun 2009

Orangutan guerrillas fight palm oil in Borneo

Rhett Ayers Butler 1 Jun 2009

Nike, Unilever, Burger King, IKEA may unwittingly contribute to Amazon destruction, says Greenpeace

Mongabay.com 1 Jun 2009

Did Malaysia cancel plans for palm oil development in the Amazon?

Mongabay.com 21 May 2009

Environmental campaign blocks palm oil project in Cote d’ Ivoire wetland

Mongabay.com 25 Apr 2009

Greenpeace opposes forest conservation initiative in Indonesia

Mongabay.com 2 Apr 2009

Carbon credits from forest conservation would crash carbon market, says Greenpeace

Mongabay.com 30 Mar 2009

Largest US protest on climate change today

Jeremy Hance 2 Mar 2009

Whole Foods bans unsustainable palm oil from its products

Rhett Ayers Butler 24 Feb 2009

ACCOR hotel chain linked to destructive logging in Borneo?

Mongabay.com 23 Feb 2009

Japanese paper firms contribute to destruction of old-growth forests in Tasmania

Mongabay.com 15 Feb 2009

Indigenous rights’ groups to oppose effort to certify ‘sustainable’ aquaculture

Mongabay.com 5 Feb 2009

Beef drives 80% of Amazon deforestation

Rhett Ayers Butler 29 Jan 2009

HSBC to cut lending to questionable oil palm and logging companies

Rhett Ayers Butler 2 Dec 2008

Group may sue EPA under Clean Water Act to address ocean acidification

Mongabay.com 14 Nov 2008

Greenpeace activists block palm oil shipment from departing Indonesia for Europe

Mongabay.com 11 Nov 2008

A “biocentric” perspective on environmental degradation

Mongabay.com 10 Nov 2008

Louisiana cypress mulch industry devastates old-growth forests

Morgan Erickson-Davis 5 Nov 2008

Forest certification system needs reform to ensure sustainability – report

Mongabay.com 4 Nov 2008

Ebay bans the sale of elephant ivory

Mongabay.com 21 Oct 2008

Rainforest Action Network to review support for FSC certification

Mongabay.com 16 Oct 2008

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