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Court rules deforestation of Peruvian rainforest for chocolate was legal

John Cannon 16 Apr 2015

Featured video: ‘A river in dispute’ documentary explores how a planned dam in the Amazon is affecting traditional communities

Agência Pública 15 Apr 2015

A tale of two maps: Brazilian state won’t use new atlas to close Cerrado deforestation loophole

Brendan Borrell 13 Apr 2015

Platform provides near-real time analysis of deforestation in non-Brazilian Amazon

Rhett Ayers Butler 9 Apr 2015

Russia and Canada lead the world in forest loss in 2013

Rhett Ayers Butler 2 Apr 2015

Archer Daniels Midland to demand suppliers stop chopping down forests

Mongabay.com 31 Mar 2015

Here comes progress: what will planned megaprojects mean for an Amazon city?

Bruno Fonseca 31 Mar 2015

Nobody listened to them: fishing communities to be displaced by dams want a say in their future

Ana Aranha, Jessica Mota 30 Mar 2015

9 months after Amazonian oil pipeline spill, effects and fears linger

Barbara Fraser 30 Mar 2015

Photos: expedition to Amazon’s white sands may have found new primate

Jeremy Hance 24 Mar 2015

Halloween in the Amazon: baby bird dresses up like killer caterpillar

Jeremy Hance 23 Mar 2015

Brazil confirms rising deforestation in the Amazon

Rhett Ayers Butler 14 Mar 2015

Endangered forests shrink as demand for soy rises

Mrinalini Erkenswick Watsa 10 Mar 2015

Photo essay: filming in the remote Amazon

Tristan Thompson 9 Mar 2015

Newly described monkey species found in threatened Amazon forest

Mike Gaworecki 6 Mar 2015

How the Sahara keeps the Amazon rainforest going

Jeremy Hance 2 Mar 2015

Researchers propose improvements for Peru’s protected areas

Apoorva Joshi 26 Feb 2015

One of Brazil’s rarest primates still holds out in single patch of rainforest

Mrinalini Erkenswick Watsa 26 Feb 2015

Brazil arrests ‘Amazon’s biggest destroyer’

Rhett Ayers Butler 25 Feb 2015

Rainforest loss increased in the 2000s, concludes new analysis

Rhett Ayers Butler 25 Feb 2015

Partnering for conservation benefits Tacana people, Bolivian park

Barbara Fraser 25 Feb 2015

Outgoing government wipes hard drives, slowing environmental progress in Peru

Barbara Fraser 23 Feb 2015

Dams or indigenous land: the battle over the Munduruku frontier

Ana Aranha 20 Feb 2015

Exclusive: Funai confirms that land threatened by dam projects belongs to indigenous tribe

Ana Aranha 19 Feb 2015

Brazilian indigenous populations grow quickly after first contact devastation

Caitlin E. Williamson 18 Feb 2015

Drones to scan the Amazon rainforest for hidden civilizations

Mongabay.com 18 Feb 2015

How do parks affect the poor? Jury’s still out, some experts say

Barbara Fraser 13 Feb 2015

‘Sustainable’ cacao company allegedly defies government’s call to halt plantation development

John Cannon 13 Feb 2015

Innovating Brazil nuts: a business with roots in the rainforest

Barbara Fraser 11 Feb 2015

Scientists warn investors on cacao company’s forest destruction in Peru

Rhett Ayers Butler 6 Feb 2015

Video: innovative tourism helps protect forests in Amazonian Peru

Jeremy Hance 5 Feb 2015

The Amazon’s oil boom: concessions cover a Chile-sized bloc of rainforest

Jeremy Hance 4 Feb 2015

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