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Amazon deforestation in Brazil falls 29% for 2007

Amazon deforestation rate falls to lowest on record

Organic, shade grown cacao good for birds

Wal-Mart demand drives “greener” shrimp farms

Corn ethanol is not the solution to energy independence

Pound of beef produces 36 pounds of CO2 emissions

Is peat swamp worth more than palm oil plantations?

US says Brazilian ethanol doesn’t increase food prices, destroy Amazon rainforest

Cosmetics retailer announces sustainable palm oil initiative

Can organic farming feed the world?

Killers of renowned anthropologist sentenced in Brazil

Miscanthus bests switchgrass as biofuel source

How to save the world’s oceans from overfishing

Peanuts, cotton, squash first farmed in Peru 6,000-10,000 years ago

Rare and mysterious forests of Sulawesi 80% gone

Antibiotic-free chicken may boost profit at Tyson

Leading Amazon biologist imprisoned in Brazil; witch-hunt suspected

Coffee plantations may preserve tropical bird species

U.S. bird populations plummet

98% of orangutan habitat gone in next 15 years

Amazon deforestation rates fall 89% for 2007

Amazon tribe blocks major Brazilian highway

Archer Daniels Midland announces Amazon biodiesel plant start date

Dorothy Stang fought for social equity in the Amazon

Can cattle ranchers and soy farmers save the Amazon?

Indonesia: No more rainforest clearing for palm oil

Rural population decline may not slow deforestation

Globalization could save the Amazon rainforest

Uganda abandons rainforest logging for palm oil

EU will demand sustainable biofuel production

Experts: Borneo in urgent need of protection

Uganda rainforest reserve safe, for now

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