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Carbon tax would make China greener and reduce warming risks

Rhett A. Butler 7 Feb 2008

Staples dumps Asia Pulp & Paper over its destruction of virgin rainforests

Rhett A. Butler 7 Feb 2008

Borneo’s Sabah state will see $32B in investment

Mongabay.com 4 Feb 2008

Palm oil industry prepares green initiative to counter criticism

Mongabay.com 18 Jan 2008

U.S. biofuels policy drives deforestation in Indonesia, the Amazon

Rhett Ayers Butler 17 Jan 2008

Tropical islanders win battle against palm-oil

Jeremy Hance 16 Jan 2008

E.U. may ban palm oil biodiesel

Rhett Ayers Butler 15 Jan 2008

Sierra Leone bans timber exports

Mongabay.com 15 Jan 2008

Indonesia seeks to cut fuel subsidies via biofuels

Rhett Ayers Butler 15 Jan 2008

Starfish invasion threatens world’s richest coral reefs

Wcs 14 Jan 2008

Palm oil developer abandons plan to log 70% of Woodlark Island

Mongabay.com 14 Jan 2008

China bans plastic bags

Morgan Erickson-Davis 13 Jan 2008

Extremely high levels of mercury and arsenic found in Chinese lake

Dartmouth College 10 Jan 2008

Paper giant illegally destroying orangutan habitat in Indonesia says WWF

Mongabay.com 9 Jan 2008

Scientists propose conservation areas for the unique island of Sulawesi

Jeremy Hance 6 Jan 2008

Rainforest chief killed in Borneo for his opposition to logging

Jeremy Hance 3 Jan 2008

Can China Go Green?

Mongabay.com 3 Jan 2008

Orangutan should become symbol of palm-oil opposition

Rhett Ayers Butler 2 Jan 2008

Lack of A-bomb signatures suggest 50 years of shrinking Tibetan glaciers

Earle Holland 30 Dec 2007

Japan cancels plan to kill 50 humpback whales

Mongabay.com 21 Dec 2007

Thailand’s forests could support 2,000 tigers

Mongabay.com 19 Dec 2007

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

Mongabay.com 18 Dec 2007

Rainforest destruction increasingly driven by corporate interests, not poverty

Rhett Ayers Butler 18 Dec 2007

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

Mongabay.com 17 Dec 2007

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

Mongabay.com 16 Dec 2007

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

Mongabay.com 16 Dec 2007

70% of rainforest island to be cleared for palm oil

Jeremy Hance 13 Dec 2007

Communities must benefit for forest carbon schemes to be effective

Rezal Kusumaatmadja 13 Dec 2007

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

Mongabay 11 Dec 2007

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

Mongabay.com 11 Dec 2007

10% of global CO2 emissions result from swamp destruction

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Dec 2007

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

Jeremy Hance 10 Dec 2007

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