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Private equity firm to sell biodiversity offsets from rainforest conservation

Rhett Ayers Butler 6 Aug 2008

Shift from poverty-driven to industry-driven deforestation may help conservation

Mongabay.com 6 Aug 2008

48% of primates threatened with extinction

Mongabay.com 5 Aug 2008

Often overlooked, small wild cats are important and in trouble

Rhett Ayers Butler 5 Aug 2008

Corporations become prime driver of deforestation, providing clear target for environmentalists

Jeremy Hance 5 Aug 2008

Loggers, palm oil firms eye remote rainforests of Papua for development

Mongabay.com 25 Jul 2008

14 countries win REDD funding to protect tropical forests

Mongabay.com 24 Jul 2008

Rainforest conservation could offset 500m tons of CO2 emissions at $2/ton

Mongabay.com 24 Jul 2008

New plan would pay tropical countries for saving forests, regardless of level of threat

Mongabay.com 24 Jul 2008

Secret power plan would devastate Sarawak’s rainforest with 12 new hydropower plants

Mongabay.com 23 Jul 2008

How to replant a mangrove forest: local, low-cost initiatives prove most successful

Jeremy Hance 23 Jul 2008

Half of the Philippines’ endemic wildlife is with extinction

Mongabay.com 22 Jul 2008

Orangutans persist in islands amid a sea of oil palm plantations

Mongabay.com 17 Jul 2008

Researchers fit Bornean elephants with satellite collars to track social behvaior

Hutan 14 Jul 2008

Environmentalists protest proposed logging of Malaysian forest reserve

Mongabay.com 10 Jul 2008

Orangutan populations drop due to logging, expansion for palm oil

Mongabay.com 3 Jul 2008

Chinese prefer tigers in the wild over tigers on their plates

Mongabay.com 2 Jul 2008

Nepal’s tiger population plummets due to poaching

Mongabay.com 2 Jul 2008

Sarawak to continue logging forests for oil palm plantations

Mongabay.com 30 Jun 2008

Rainforest destruction becomes industry-driven, concentrated geographically

Rhett Ayers Butler 30 Jun 2008

Malaysian government says no more forest clearing for oil palm plantations

Mongabay.com 26 Jun 2008

Sarawak to continue logging forests for oil palm plantations

Mongabay.com 26 Jun 2008

China’s log imports fall in Q1 2008

Mongabay.com 20 Jun 2008

China’s CO2 emissions 14% higher than America’s in 2007

Mongabay.com 14 Jun 2008

Hunting, deforestation wipe out 6 of 7 hornbill species in Borneo park

Mongabay.com 14 Jun 2008

China’s economic growth may be helping panda habitat recovery

Mongabay.com 11 Jun 2008

Tropical dry evergreen forests in India protected by religious and cultural beliefs

Mongabay.com 9 Jun 2008

Papua New Guinea’s rainforests disappearing faster than thought

Mongabay.com 2 Jun 2008

China’s plastic bag ban goes into effect June 1

Mongabay.com 29 May 2008

From “kampung boy” to conservation force in the rainforest of Borneo

Alissa Poh 27 May 2008

Will consumers pay 10% premium for sustainable palm oil?

Mongabay.com 21 May 2008

Geriatric turtle sex only hope for world’s rarest reptile

Mongabay.com 21 May 2008

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