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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

“Turtle carbon” could help protect rainforests and save endangered sea turtles

Long-term memory may help elephants adapt to climate change

7 steps to solve the global biodiversity crisis

Woolworths drops contract with APP, activist group remains wary

Aquarium fish trade linked to cocaine, timber smuggling in Brazil

Reduced impact logging can save 160 m tons of carbon emissions per year

1.2 million ha of Congo rainforest certified for sustainable forestry

Australia’s forests contain three times the expected carbon

Private equity firm to sell biodiversity offsets from rainforest conservation

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

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

Logging company Danzer accused of tax fraud in the Congo

Future threats to the Amazon rainforest

Loggers, palm oil firms eye remote rainforests of Papua for development

Brazil to send more police into the Amazon to fight illegal logging

Secret power plan would devastate Sarawak’s rainforest with 12 new hydropower plants

Amazon timber industry declares ban on illegal logging

Forests cover 1/3 of U.S. but are responsible for 2/3 of its water supply

Wal-Mart to ban sales of wood products from threatened rainforests

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