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Thailand’s forests could support 2,000 tigers

Will carbon credits-for-forests scheme be undermined by carbon negative bioenergy?

Rainforest destruction increasingly driven by corporate interests, not poverty

Palm oil is a net source of CO2 emissions when produced on peatlands

Photos: Two unknown mammal species discovered in “lost world”

Bali delegates agree to support forests-for-climate (REDD) plan

70% of rainforest island to be cleared for palm oil

Communities must benefit for forest carbon schemes to be effective

U.S. contributes $0 to World Bank’s new $300m forest carbon fund

U.S. hijacks climate talks, kills rainforest conservation plan

10% of global CO2 emissions result from swamp destruction

Photos: Elusive long-eared jerboa caught on film for the first time

New theory on the evolution of pygmies

A comprehensive look at the use of animals in Brazilian medicine

Rainforest destruction continues in tropical Asia

Aceh, Papua, Amazonas governors sign carbon-for-forests pact

REDD will fail if needs of forest communities aren’t addressed

Bali talks update: Brazil blocks deforestation initiative, US stalls

Rainforest logging moratorium established in Indonesian provinces, Amazonas state

Peatlands restoration is a cheap way to cut CO2 emissions

Merrill Lynch announces carbon credits-for-forest conservation partnership

China relaxing its control over the forestry sector

Kyoto pact ignores CO2 emissions from biofuels

China boosts wheat production with new high-yielding varieties

Earthquake triggers decline in a frog species

Largest-ever climate meeting begins in Bali

Cooking oil, palm oil biodiesel can reduce emissions relative to diesel

Can wildlife conservation banking generate investment returns?

Carbon credits for forest conservation concept faces challenges

Palm oil industry announces “eco” standards for production

UN says palm oil destroys forests, indigenous cultures in Indonesia, Malaysia

Is the oil-palm industry using global warming to mislead the public?

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