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Private equity firm buys rights to ecosystem services of Guyana rainforest

Markets could save forests: An interview with Dr. Tom Lovejoy

Merrill Lynch invests $9M in rainforest conservation, expects profit

Accurate forest data will help guide climate policy

Why Europe torpedoed the REDD forests-for-carbon credits initiative

Half the Amazon rainforest will be lost within 20 years

Complete map of world forests to help REDD carbon trading initiative

$100 billion worth of carbon released from deforestation in Riau, Sumatra

Carbon trading could protect forests, reduce rural poverty

Reducing deforestation rates 10% could generate $13B in carbon trading under REDD

Brazil’s ecosystem payments system offers clues for REDD implementation

Brazil seeks $1B/yr in donations to save the Amazon

Is Guyana’s logging deal in its best interests?

Prince Charles says protecting forests vital against climate change ‘doomsday clock’

Carbon traders, not conservationists, could save Cameroon rainforest

First rainforest-for-carbon-credits deal becomes a reality

Forests Finally Emerging as Climate Issue

55% of the Amazon may be lost by 2030

The hidden value of Bali: Why saving the world’s rainforests is good for the climate and the US economy

DR Congo has great potential for biofuels says U.N. official

Brazil bans illegal soy and cattle production in the Amazon rainforest

Could carbon credits-for-forest conservation (REDD) reduce terrorism and global warming?

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

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

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

Norway puts $560m toward rainforest conservation

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

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