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Maize cultivated at least 7,300 years ago in Mexico

Rhett Ayers Butler 9 Apr 2007

Palm oil doesn’t have to be bad for the environment

Rhett Ayers Butler 4 Apr 2007

Eco-friendly palm oil could help alleviate poverty in Indonesia

Mongabay.com 3 Apr 2007

Madagascar cyclones may be boon to vanilla market

Mongabay.com 27 Mar 2007

Controversial rainforest clearing approved in Uganda

Rhett Ayers Butler 26 Mar 2007

Sachs says biodiversity extinction crisis avoidable

Rhett Ayers Butler 26 Mar 2007

Cargill busted in the Amazon rainforest

Mongabay.com 26 Mar 2007

Indonesia is 3rd largest greenhouse gas producer due to deforestation

Mongabay.com 26 Mar 2007

Ladybugs ruin good wine

Rhett Ayers Butler 26 Mar 2007

Global warming reduced crop yields over past 20 years

Rhett A. Butler 16 Mar 2007

Can new loan really bring sustainable cattle ranching to the Amazon?

Mongabay.com 12 Mar 2007

Government pledges $385M for cellulosic ethanol

Mongabay.com 8 Mar 2007

Farming in the rainforest can preserve biodiversity, ecological services

Mongabay.com 5 Mar 2007

Indigenous populations deforested New World rainforests before European contact

Rhett Ayers Butler 28 Feb 2007

Alien water weed re-invades Lake Victoria

Rhett Ayers Butler 27 Feb 2007

Agriculture modeled on biological systems may better cope with global warming

Mongabay.com 20 Feb 2007

Organic food may not be sustainable says UK-report

Mongabay.com 20 Feb 2007

Weedy grass could free U.S. of foreign oil dependence says biologist

Mongabay.com 16 Feb 2007

Ethanol always not as green as some believe

Mongabay.com 16 Feb 2007

Chili peppers came from Ecuadorian rainforests 6,100 years ago

Mongabay.com 15 Feb 2007

Mysterious outbreak killing millions of bees

Mongabay.com 14 Feb 2007

Just how bad is the biodiversity extinction crisis?

Rhett Ayers Butler 6 Feb 2007

New maps reveal causes of Amazon deforestation

Mongabay.com 26 Jan 2007

Biofuels could decimate environment, stymie developing countries, says report

Rhett Ayers Butler 25 Jan 2007

Pesticides threaten cloud forests in Costa Rica – new study

Mongabay.com 22 Jan 2007

China invests in $5.5B biofuels project in Borneo, New Guinea

Rhett Ayers Butler 18 Jan 2007

Paraguay extends deforestation law that has cut forest loss by 85%

Mongabay.com 20 Dec 2006

President Museveni needs to do what’s best for Uganda

Mongabay.com 15 Dec 2006

Are biofuels good or bad for the environment?

Mongabay.com 15 Dec 2006

President Museveni again moves against Uganda’s forests

Mongabay.com 12 Dec 2006

Biomimicry of native prairie yields more bioenergy than corn ethanol

Mongabay.com 7 Dec 2006

Fighting air pollution could feed the hungry in India

Mongabay.com 5 Dec 2006

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