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Logging impact worse than thought in the Amazon

Rhett Ayers Butler 1 Nov 2005

Timber traffickers arrested in Brazil

The Associated Press 31 Oct 2005

Biopiracy fears hampering research in Brazilian Amazon

Michael Astor 30 Oct 2005

Pre-Columbian Amazon supported millions of people

Tina Butler 18 Oct 2005

Air medics deliver healthcare in the remote Amazon

Staff Reporter Of The Wall Street Journal 13 Oct 2005

Amazon at record low — communities isolated, commerce stalled

Rhett Ayers Butler 11 Oct 2005

Extreme drought drops Amazon river to record low levels

Peter Blackburn 7 Oct 2005

95% of mahogany from Peru is illegally logged says scientist

Mongabay.com 6 Oct 2005

Weight of flooded Amazon river causes Earth to sink 3 inches

Ohio State University News 5 Oct 2005

Dodging bullets in Brazil with Greenpeace

The Independent 2 Oct 2005

Amazon river at record low levels; deforestation blamed

Mongabay.com 30 Sep 2005

Fires rage in Bolivian rainforest

Rhett Ayers Butler 23 Sep 2005

Pig iron production fueling Amazon deforestation

Rhett Ayers Butler 21 Sep 2005

Number of Amazon forest fires in Mato Grosso, Brazil fall 44%

Rhett Ayers Butler 21 Sep 2005

Tropical deforestation affects rainfall in North America

Goddard Space Flight Center 20 Sep 2005

Coca cultivation and eradication destroy rainforest

Rhett Ayers Butler 15 Sep 2005

NASA Satellite Data Used to Assess Amazon Deforestation

Goddard Space Flight Center 15 Sep 2005

Ancient 46-foot long crocodile found in Amazon

Rhett Ayers Butler 3 Sep 2005

Amazon deforestation lower than last year says Brazil

Rhett A. Butler 27 Aug 2005

Chevron faces Billion-Dollar Liability for damage in Ecuador

Mongabay.com 24 Aug 2005

Brazil to crackdown on illegal logging says Environment Minister

Rhett Ayers Butler 9 Aug 2005

Landowner caught burning 2 million trees in the Amazon

Mongabay.com 3 Aug 2005

Brazil’s grasslands could replace food production of American heartland

Tina Butler 1 Aug 2005

Amazon not holding expected carbon, carbon-credit trading scheme at risk?

Rice University 28 Jul 2005

Scientists to set fire to Amazon rainforest to study its resilience

Woods Hole Research Center 19 Jul 2005

Rainforest plant helps treat psoriasis

Mongabay.com 14 Jul 2005

Saving the Amazonian Rainforest Through Agricultural Certification

Tina Butler 3 Jun 2005

Prize recognizes largest contributor to Amazon rainforest destruction

Mongabay.com 27 May 2005

Paving of road brings change in the Amazon rainforest

The Associated Press 27 May 2005

Second “uncontacted” tribe in Amazon rain forest threatened by loggers

Reuters 27 May 2005

Green party quits government to protest Amazon deforestation

Rhett A. Butler 24 May 2005

Rainforest loss in the Amazon tops 200,000 square miles, new figures from Brazilian government

Mongabay.com 20 May 2005

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