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Threatened forest in Kenya home to a diversity of bird life

New rainforest sanctuary in Cameroon already at risk from plantations, hunting

Primate conservation may enhance food availability to humans

Malaysian palm oil industry accused of child slavery by the Indonesian government

Rainforest conversion to oil palm causes 83% of wildlife to disappear

Prince Charles says hedge funds could save rainforests

Old growth forests are giant carbon sinks, helping offset emissions

Malaysia pushes Borneo rainforest logging by deposing tribal leaders

Rare monkeys double in number in China but remain under threat

Ghana becomes first country to sign sustainable timber pact with the E.U.

Independent of climate, forest cover in southern Amazon may fall to 20% by 2016

Amazon deforestation jumps 69% in 2008

Indian protesters win land rights battle against Peru’s President Garcia

Palm oil producers in Indonesia reject moratorium on forest destruction

Two large populations of endangered monkeys discovered in Cambodia

Pre-Colombian Amazonians lived in sustainable ‘urban’ society

China’s log imports fall 19% in first half of 2008 due to high prices

Biofuels 200 times more expensive than forest conservation for global warming mitigation

Haze risk returns as fires increase in Indonesia

Malaysian logging scandal may delay trade negotiations with the E.U.

Malaysia’s rainforest logging plan may proceed despite risk to water supplies

In Peru, a showdown between the president and tribes over mining and drilling in the Amazon

Biofuel production in Brazil may not hurt Amazon, food supply

Brazil may allow mining on indigenous lands in the Amazon

Brazil to establish oil palm plantations on degraded Amazon rainforest lands

Markets could save rainforests: an interview with Andrew Mitchell

Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon won’t increase significantly for 2008

Indonesia’s Riau bans destruction of rainforests and peatlands for palm oil

High mineral prices drive rainforest destruction

Investors seek profit from conserving rainforest biodiversity

Google Earth now reveals damage caused by the paper industry

Oil development could destroy the most biodiverse part of the Amazon

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