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Miscanthus bests switchgrass as biofuel source

Mongabay.com 11 Jul 2007

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

Mongabay.com 28 Jun 2007

Rare and mysterious forests of Sulawesi 80% gone

Rhett A. Butler 28 Jun 2007

Antibiotic-free chicken may boost profit at Tyson

Mongabay.com 26 Jun 2007

Coffee plantations may preserve tropical bird species

Rhett A. Butler 18 Jun 2007

U.S. bird populations plummet

Rhett A. Butler 14 Jun 2007

Amazon deforestation rates fall 89% for 2007

Mongabay.com 8 Jun 2007

Archer Daniels Midland announces Amazon biodiesel plant start date

Mongabay.com 8 Jun 2007

Dorothy Stang fought for social equity in the Amazon

David Stang 7 Jun 2007

Can cattle ranchers and soy farmers save the Amazon?

Rhett A. Butler 6 Jun 2007

Rural population decline may not slow deforestation

Mongabay.com 3 Jun 2007

Globalization could save the Amazon rainforest

Rhett A. Butler 3 Jun 2007

Uganda abandons rainforest logging for palm oil

Mongabay.com 27 May 2007

Experts: Borneo in urgent need of protection

Rhett A. Butler 23 May 2007

Uganda rainforest reserve safe, for now

Mongabay.com 23 May 2007

High corn price mean pigs eat candy bars, french fries

Mongabay.com 20 May 2007

U.S. ethanol may drive Amazon deforestation

Mongabay.com 17 May 2007

Ancient Amazonian technology could save the world

Mongabay.com 17 May 2007

Biofuels displace indigenous people

Associated Press 15 May 2007

Environmental concerns mount as palm oil production grows

Rhett A. Butler 15 May 2007

Amazon nun-killer sentenced to 30 years in Brazil

Mongabay.com 15 May 2007

Reducing tropical deforestation will help fight global warming

Rhett A. Butler 10 May 2007

UN warns on dangers of bioenergy

Mongabay.com 9 May 2007

Massive oil palm expansion planned by Indonesia’s richest man

Mongabay.com 8 May 2007

Summer babies do worse in school due to pesticides

Mongabay.com 6 May 2007

U.S. could offset 20% of emissions through reforestation of marginal lands

Mongabay.com 3 May 2007

Climate change may decimate Indonesia’s food supplies, worsen fires

Rhett A. Butler 30 Apr 2007

Dutch plan restricts biofuels that damage environment

Mongabay.com 29 Apr 2007

Dutch will demand rainforest-friendly palm oil

Mongabay.com 27 Apr 2007

Deforestation in Borneo worsened by European colonization

Mongabay.com 24 Apr 2007

Renewable chemicals for green plastics gain ground

Mongabay.com 19 Apr 2007

Soybeans may worsen drought in the Amazon rainforest

Rhett A. Butler 18 Apr 2007

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