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Real-life Avatar: court blocks destruction of indigenous community in Borneo

Mongabay.com 27 Jan 2010

Indigenous in Borneo win “landmark” court ruling over land rights

Mongabay.com 21 Jan 2010

Malaysian police destroy homes in Borneo indigenous community

Mongabay.com 20 Jan 2010

Cheerios maker linked to rainforest destruction

Mongabay.com 19 Jan 2010

Indonesian government report recommends moratorium on peatlands conversion

Mongabay.com 19 Jan 2010

Orangutans vs palm oil in Malaysia: setting the record straight

Mongabay.com 16 Jan 2010

India becomes largest buyer of palm oil

Mongabay.com 14 Jan 2010

REDD must address corruption to save rainforests in Indonesia, says report

Mongabay.com 13 Jan 2010

Breeding area of ‘world’s least known bird’ discovered in Afghanistan

Jeremy Hance 13 Jan 2010

Malaysia and China agree to $11 billion deal to build mines, dams in Borneo

Mongabay.com 13 Jan 2010

Dams a ‘monument of corruption’: Baru Bian, new leader of Sarawak’s People’s Justice Party

Jeremy Hance 12 Jan 2010

Consumers should help pay the bill for ‘greener’ palm oil

Rhett Ayers Butler 12 Jan 2010

Conservation organization purchases vital wildlife corridor for elephants in India

Jeremy Hance 11 Jan 2010

Indonesia to plant and restore vast area of forest to reach emissions target

Mongabay.com 7 Jan 2010

Chinese official links extreme snowstorm to global warming

Jeremy Hance 5 Jan 2010

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

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