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Dangerous work: how one man empowered communities and stopped a coal mine

Morgan Erickson-Davis 29 Apr 2014

Chinese who eat endangered species could face over ten years in jail

Jeremy Hance 29 Apr 2014

Indonesian activist wins Goldman Prize for fighting palm oil, deforestation

Rhett Ayers Butler 28 Apr 2014

The remarkable story of how a bat scientist took on Russia’s most powerful…and won

Jeremy Hance 28 Apr 2014

APP commits to conserve, restore 1M ha of Indonesian forest; WWF pledges support

Rhett Ayers Butler 28 Apr 2014

SPECIAL REPORT: Palm oil, politics, and land use in Sumatra (Part II)

Satria Eka Hadinaryanto 26 Apr 2014

Japan changes its mind about Antarctic whaling ban, plans to continue hunts in 2015

Morgan Erickson-Davis 25 Apr 2014

Game of thorns: colorful, spiky tree frog discovered in Vietnam

Julian Moll-rocek 25 Apr 2014

The beef with beef: how 12 strategies could drastically cut agricultural emissions

Jeremy Hance 25 Apr 2014

‘Better late than never’: Myanmar bans timber exports to save remaining forests

Morgan Erickson-Davis 24 Apr 2014

Special Report: Palm oil, politics, and land use in Indonesian Borneo (Part I)

Satria Eka Hadinaryanto 24 Apr 2014

Chelonians for dinner: hunting threatens at-risk turtles and tortoises in India

Chris Samoray 23 Apr 2014

After widespread deforestation, China bans commercial logging in northern forests

Morgan Erickson-Davis 22 Apr 2014

Earth Day Picture Gallery: Celebrating Indonesia

Rhett Ayers Butler 22 Apr 2014

Illegal logging makes up 70 percent of Papua New Guinea’s timber industry

Jeremy Hance 22 Apr 2014

NASA detects surge in deforestation in Malaysia, Bolivia during first quarter of 2014

Mongabay.com 21 Apr 2014

APRIL continued destroying high conservation rainforest up until January pledge

Mongabay.com 21 Apr 2014

Behind the scenes of Showtime’s blockbuster series on climate change

Rhett Ayers Butler 18 Apr 2014

Is Aru safe? Indonesia suspends plan to clear half the islands’ forests

Satria Eka Hadinaryanto 17 Apr 2014

New relative of the ‘penis snake’ discovered in Myanmar

Jeremy Hance 17 Apr 2014

Malaysia at risk of falling behind in push for more sustainable palm oil

Mongabay.com 17 Apr 2014

Weird and mysterious: scientists find new shark species

Chris Samoray 16 Apr 2014

Malaysia imperils forest reserves and sea turtle nesting ground for industrial site (photos)

Jeremy Hance 15 Apr 2014

Riddled with tumors: another blow to the Sumatran rhino species

Jeremy Hance 14 Apr 2014

Forests in Indonesia’s concession areas being rapidly destroyed

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Apr 2014

Giant ibis, little dodo, and the kakapo: meet the 100 weirdest and most endangered birds

Jeremy Hance 10 Apr 2014

Cargill commits to zero deforestation, but environmentalists have questions

Rhett Ayers Butler 9 Apr 2014

The enemy of your enemy is your ant bodyguard: spider uses one predator for protection against another

Ariel Mark 9 Apr 2014

Emissions from rainforest logging average 16% of those from deforestation

Rhett Ayers Butler 8 Apr 2014

Featured video: Showtime releases first episode of major new climate change series online

Jeremy Hance 8 Apr 2014

Indonesian ‘legal’ timber scheme could be greenwashing illegal products, NGOs warn

Diana Parker 7 Apr 2014

Malaysian palm oil giant tied to social conflict, deforestation, says report

Mongabay.com 3 Apr 2014

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