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New rainforest sanctuary in Cameroon already at risk from plantations, hunting

Mongabay.com 15 Sep 2008

Europe cuts biofuel targets to 4% in 2015, 6% in 2020

Mongabay.com 12 Sep 2008

Falling palm oil price makes palm biodiesel viable, may offer target for NGOs

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Sep 2008

Palm oil producers in Indonesia reject moratorium on forest destruction

Mongabay.com 28 Aug 2008

Biofuels 200 times more expensive than forest conservation for global warming mitigation

Mongabay.com 27 Aug 2008

Biofuel production in Brazil may not hurt Amazon, food supply

Mongabay.com 21 Aug 2008

Brazil to establish oil palm plantations on degraded Amazon rainforest lands

Mongabay.com 20 Aug 2008

Algae could yield 30 times more biofuel than soybeans, while cleaning the environment

Mongabay.com 15 Aug 2008

Brazil may ban new sugar cane cultivation in the Pantanal

Mongabay.com 6 Aug 2008

Facing criticism, biofuels industry forms new lobby group to influence lawmakers

Mongabay.com 25 Jul 2008

Biofuels can reduce emissions, but not when grown in place of rainforests

Mongabay.com 22 Jul 2008

Beyond high food prices, little to show for $11B/yr in biofuel support, says OECD report

Mongabay.com 17 Jul 2008

Britain urges ‘cautious approach’ on biofuels

Mongabay.com 7 Jul 2008

Sarawak to continue logging forests for oil palm plantations

Mongabay.com 30 Jun 2008

Brazil signs sustainable ethanol deal with Sweden

Mongabay.com 27 Jun 2008

Malaysian government says no more forest clearing for oil palm plantations

Mongabay.com 26 Jun 2008

Sarawak to continue logging forests for oil palm plantations

Mongabay.com 26 Jun 2008

Kenya to convert 20,000 ha of key wetland for ethanol production

Mongabay.com 25 Jun 2008

Biofuel production on abandoned lands could meet 8% of global energy needs

Mongabay.com 23 Jun 2008

U.S. may allow corn farming on conservation land

Mongabay.com 23 Jun 2008

Rainforests face array of emerging threats

Rhett Ayers Butler 15 Jun 2008

Nestle Chairman: Biofuels are “ethically indefensible”

Mongabay.com 14 Jun 2008

Cellulosic biofuels may be viable alternative to gas within 5 years

Madolyn Rogers 2 Jun 2008

Biofuels expansion in Africa may impact rainforests, wetlands

Mongabay.com 28 May 2008

Global ban on biofuels would lead to immediate decline in food prices

Mongabay.com 16 May 2008

Indonesian palm oil firms pledge to stop clearing rainforests

Mongabay.com 13 May 2008

46% of Brazil’s energy comes from renewable sources

Mongabay.com 13 May 2008

Sustainability conference reveals a rift in the Malaysian Palm Oil Council

Rhett Ayers Butler 1 May 2008

High palm oil prices kill the biodiesel market for Asia

Mongabay.com 1 May 2008

Unilever calls for ban on rainforest destruction for palm oil

Mongabay.com 1 May 2008

Unilever admits it can’t trace origin of palm oil used in its products

Mongabay.com 21 Apr 2008

Malaysian palm oil industry puts sustainability in the spotlight

Rhett Ayers Butler 17 Apr 2008

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