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Uganda renews plans to log rainforest reserve for sugar cane

Mongabay.com 21 Dec 2007

Will carbon credits-for-forests scheme be undermined by carbon negative bioenergy?

Mongabay.com 18 Dec 2007

Rainforest destruction increasingly driven by corporate interests, not poverty

Rhett Ayers Butler 18 Dec 2007

Palm oil is a net source of CO2 emissions when produced on peatlands

Mongabay.com 17 Dec 2007

70% of rainforest island to be cleared for palm oil

Jeremy Hance 13 Dec 2007

U.S. corn subsidies drive Amazon destruction

Rhett Ayers Butler 13 Dec 2007

Fish farms are killing wild salmon in British Columbia

Mongabay.com 13 Dec 2007

10% of global CO2 emissions result from swamp destruction

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Dec 2007

Rainforest destruction continues in tropical Asia

Rhett Ayers Butler 9 Dec 2007

REDD will fail if needs of forest communities aren’t addressed

Mongabay.com 7 Dec 2007

Merrill Lynch announces carbon credits-for-forest conservation partnership

Mongabay.com 6 Dec 2007

Global warming accelerates destruction of the Amazon

Mongabay.com 6 Dec 2007

Kyoto pact ignores CO2 emissions from biofuels

Rhett A. Butler 5 Dec 2007

Tropical forests face huge threat from industrial agriculture

Mongabay.com 5 Dec 2007

Returns from carbon offsets could beat palm oil in Congo DRC

Rhett A. Butler 4 Dec 2007

China boosts wheat production with new high-yielding varieties

Mongabay.com 4 Dec 2007

Amazon deforestation could be eliminated with carbon priced at $3

Rhett Ayers Butler 4 Dec 2007

Climate risks to global agriculture are underestimated

Mongabay.com 3 Dec 2007

Food prices to rise due to energy demand, economic trends

Mongabay.com 3 Dec 2007

Forest carbon may not fully offset fossil carbon, says expert

Mongabay.com 3 Dec 2007

Could the carbon market save the Amazon rainforest?

Rhett Ayers Butler 29 Nov 2007

Cooking oil, palm oil biodiesel can reduce emissions relative to diesel

Mongabay.com 28 Nov 2007

Ecomigration: global warming will increase environmental refugees

Mongabay.com 28 Nov 2007

Dutch bank arranges carbon-conservation deal in the Amazon rainforest

Mongabay.com 27 Nov 2007

Palm oil industry announces “eco” standards for production

Mongabay.com 26 Nov 2007

UN says palm oil destroys forests, indigenous cultures in Indonesia, Malaysia

Mongabay.com 26 Nov 2007

Transgenic plant may thrive under global warming-induced drought

Mongabay.com 26 Nov 2007

Is the oil-palm industry using global warming to mislead the public?

Rhett Ayers Butler 23 Nov 2007

Carbon offset returns beat forest conversion for agriculture in Indonesia

Rhett Ayers Butler 21 Nov 2007

Past climate change triggered wars, population decline

Abby Vogel 21 Nov 2007

Biodiversity conservation will only work if local people benefit

Rhett Ayers Butler 19 Nov 2007

Large-scale agriculture ‘compromises’ forest’s ability to recover

Jeremy Hance 19 Nov 2007

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