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Anti-NGO rhetoric in Brazil a response to environmental criticism says environment minister

Indigenous people demand greater say in using forests to fight global warming

Al Gore calls for “civil disobedience” against new coal plants

Cutting deforestation can fight climate change, reduce poverty and conflict

Monoculture tree plantations are “green deserts” not forests, say activists

Nobu offers critically-endangered species to sushi diners

How sustainable is your canned tuna? It depends on the retailer

Greenpeace drops boulders on sea floor to disrupt bottom trawling

Google Earth now reveals damage caused by the paper industry

Oil development could destroy the most biodiverse part of the Amazon

Woolworths drops contract with APP, activist group remains wary

1.2 million ha of Congo rainforest certified for sustainable forestry

Shift from poverty-driven to industry-driven deforestation may help conservation

Corporations become prime driver of deforestation, providing clear target for environmentalists

Australia’s largest retailer Woolworths greenwashes rainforest destruction in Indonesia, allege activists

Despite loss in Congress, global warming lobby gains momentum say environmentalists

Greenpeace ship attacked by Turkish tuna fishermen during protest

Will consumers pay 10% premium for sustainable palm oil?

No longer a fan of Earth Day

Judge suspends Amazon dam project due to legal questions

PETA offers $1M for lab-grown meat

What you do to help save rainforests

Peru fails to investigate murder of Amazon environmental leader

Unilever admits it can’t trace origin of palm oil used in its products

Photos by late Borneo rainforest hero, indigenous rights activist go online

The FSC is the ‘Enron of forestry’ says rainforest activist

Rainforest peoples form alliance to demand payments for forest carbon credits

The FSC responds to its critics

Amazon soy ban seems to be effective in reducing explicit deforestation

FSC has ‘failed the world’s forests’ say critics

Ecosystems in the Philippines bounce back from the brink

Amid accusations of bribery by loggers, Borneo chief’s remains to be exhumed

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