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Biodiversity of rainforests should not be compared with oil palm plantations says palm oil council chief

First RSPO-certified (“eco-friendly”) palm oil shipment to arrive in Europe

EU’s sustainable biofuels push angers Malaysia, Brazil

Obama may bring leadership, rather than obstruction, to climate change talks

Rainforest fungus generates biodiesel, may drive energy of the future

Air travel may be powered by biofuels in 3-5 years

Green New Deal will spark global economy, create jobs

Financial crisis could pave way for greener economy inspired by nature

Challenges of starting a green business

Cellulosic biofuels endanger old-growth forests in the southern U.S.

Palm oil industry relies on greenwashing to mislead consumers, alleges report

U.S. needs environmental standards for biofuels

U.S. Congress passes legislation to boost solar, wind, and geothermal energy

11 species of monkeys discovered in West African biodiversity hotspot

Threatened forest in Kenya home to a diversity of bird life

Malaysian palm oil industry accused of child slavery by the Indonesian government

Mangrove destruction for fish trade may undermine fishermen in West Africa

New rainforest sanctuary in Cameroon already at risk from plantations, hunting

Rainforest conversion to oil palm causes 83% of wildlife to disappear

Europe cuts biofuel targets to 4% in 2015, 6% in 2020

Falling palm oil price makes palm biodiesel viable, may offer target for NGOs

Obama talks science: ocean health, water scarcity, climate change, and more

Republicans backtrack, call for end to ethanol requirements in gas

Carbon market may fund dam in Panama that threatens natural reserve

Palm oil producers in Indonesia reject moratorium on forest destruction

Two large populations of endangered monkeys discovered in Cambodia

Biofuels 200 times more expensive than forest conservation for global warming mitigation

How do wind turbines kill bats?

Malaysia targets Africa and the Amazon for oil palm expansion

Biofuel production in Brazil may not hurt Amazon, food supply

Brazil to establish oil palm plantations on degraded Amazon rainforest lands

Google, Australia give big boost to geothermal power production

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