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Greenpeace accuses Sinar Mas corporation of violence toward its protestors

Malaysian palm oil targets the Amazon

Fisherman killed by two Komodo dragons

REDD in Indonesia could evict forest people from their lands, warns U.N. committee

Loss of genetic diversity hurts agriculture

DR Congo, Indonesia, PNG, Tanzania, Vietnam win REDD funding for forest conservation

Protecting watersheds secures freshwater and saves billions of dollars

Photo: critically endangered vulture saved from poisoning

Rash of tiger attacks linked to deforestation by large paper corporation APP

Dams in Laos threaten Asia’s largest waterfall, critically endangered river dolphin

Rarest rhino caught on film wallowing in mud with calf

In exchange for marriage certificate Indonesians must donate trees

Only one out of 91 antelope species is on the rise

Indonesia applies for REDD partnership to protect forests

Tigers continue killing rampage in Indonesia

Deforestation blamed for tiger maulings in Sumatra

Massive freshwater stingray takes 13 men to pull it ashore in Thailand

China’s emissions rise 45%, but Western demand accounts for 30% of increase

Ecstasy threatens rainforests in Cambodia

Whole Foods bans unsustainable palm oil from its products

Box turtles in Asia imperiled by massive trade

ACCOR hotel chain linked to destructive logging in Borneo?

80% of wars between 1950-2000 took place in biodiversity hotspots

New fire record for Borneo, Sumatra shows dramatic increase in rainforest destruction

Photos of ‘100-foot monster snake’ surface

Clinton, Obama botch opportunity on climate, forest conservation

Indonesia confirms that peatlands will be converted for plantations

High ivory prices in Vietnam drive killing of elephants in Laos, Cambodia

Deforestation jumps 55% in Vietnam province

Indonesia may allow conversion of peatlands for palm oil

Fishermen – not whales as claimed by Japan – are the cause of fisheries depletion

Indonesian ecolabeling initiative providing cover for rainforest destruction

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