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Borneo forest people reject oil palm plantation on their land

‘Children of the Amazon’ looks at cultural loss of Amazon tribe confronted by deforestation

Eco-friendly shade-grown coffee buffers farmers against climate change

Brazilian government is biggest destroyer of the Amazon rainforest

Malaysian oil palm firms eye Papua for expansion

Logging, wildlife trade drive sun bears toward extinction

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

Norway offers $1 billion towards saving the Amazon rainforest

Teak wood may be improved by greater genetic diversity

Loss of wildlife is threatening biodiverse forests in northeastern India

Regrowing the Amazon rainforest will require help from bats and birds

Commercial bushmeat trade is devastating wildlife

11 species of monkeys discovered in West African biodiversity hotspot

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

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