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Rainforest conservation: a year in review

Rhett Ayers Butler 27 Dec 2009

Coal plant could damage rainforest reserves, coral reefs, palm oil plantations in Malaysian Borneo

Rhett Ayers Butler 20 Dec 2009

Malaysia to allow logging in indigenous ‘peace park’ to proceed

Mongabay.com 17 Dec 2009

Forest destruction by Sinar Mas undermines efforts to develop and promote greener palm oil

Mongabay.com 14 Dec 2009

Rainforest tribe sues the Malaysian government for enabling deforestation

Mongabay.com 10 Dec 2009

Cheap REDD isn’t the best conservation strategy for biodiversity

Rhett Ayers Butler 3 Dec 2009

Indonesia could double oil palm plantation area

Mongabay.com 2 Dec 2009

Rainforest tribe declares ‘peace park’ to defend lands from logging in Sarawak

Mongabay.com 30 Nov 2009

REDD may not be enough to save Sumatra’s endangered lowland rainforests

Mongabay.com 24 Nov 2009

India scraps plan to build physics lab in tiger reserve

Mongabay.com 23 Nov 2009

Indonesian government suspends license of logging company in controversial forest area

Rhett Ayers Butler 19 Nov 2009

Palm oil developers push into Indonesia’s last frontier: Papua

Mongabay.com 10 Nov 2009

40% of lowland forests in Sumatra and Indonesian Borneo cleared in 15 years

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Nov 2009

Conservation and Carbon in Borneo’s Heart and Ours

Tim O’brien 4 Nov 2009

Non-Malaysian and Indonesian palm oil producers pledge not to develop peatlands for plantations

Mongabay.com 4 Nov 2009

Impasse over palm oil emissions at RSPO meeting

Rhett Ayers Butler 4 Nov 2009

Palm oil lobby group launches public relations push to counter environmental complaints

Rhett Ayers Butler 2 Nov 2009

Emotional call for palm oil industry to address environmental problems

Jeremy Hance 21 Oct 2009

Major Chinese Lead Smelter Admits Fault in Poisoning, Environmental Contamination

Ryan King 17 Oct 2009

Forests versus oil palm plantations in Sumatra

Tomasz Johnson 14 Oct 2009

Palm oil industry pledges wildlife corridors to save orangutans

Jeremy Hance 3 Oct 2009

Could agroforestry solve the biodiversity crisis and address poverty?, an interview with Shonil Bhagwat

Jeremy Hance 24 Sep 2009

Roads are enablers of rainforest destruction

Rhett Ayers Butler 24 Sep 2009

Palm oil both a leading threat to orangutans and a key source of jobs in Sumatra

Rhett Ayers Butler 24 Sep 2009

Indonesia: emissions to rise 50% by 2030, 3rd largest GHG emitter

Mongabay.com 22 Sep 2009

EU biofuels policy undermines governance in Indonesia, alleges report

Rhett Ayers Butler 21 Sep 2009

After declining 95% in 15 years, Saiga antelope begins to rebound with help from conservationists

Jeremy Hance 20 Sep 2009

Carbon Financing and Community Forestry

The Center For People 20 Sep 2009

Saving the last megafauna of Malaysia, an interview with Reuben Clements

Jeremy Hance 15 Sep 2009

World’s only Sumatran rhino to give birth in captivity dies at Cincinnati Zoo

Jeremy Hance 10 Sep 2009

South Korea’s frogs have avoided amphibian crisis so far, an interview with Pierre Fidenci

Jeremy Hance 9 Sep 2009

Elephants on the rampage in India: 500 homes destroyed, seven people dead

Jeremy Hance 8 Sep 2009

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