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Discarded cell phones to help fight rainforest poachers, loggers in real-time

Rhett A. Butler 24 Jun 2014

In cutting deforestation, Brazil leads world in reducing emissions

Rhett A. Butler 5 Jun 2014

Happy Amazon: $215 million raised for world’s largest protected area network

Jeremy Hance 21 May 2014

APP commits to conserve, restore 1M ha of Indonesian forest; WWF pledges support

Rhett A. Butler 28 Apr 2014

Next big idea in forest conservation? Crowdsourced forest monitoring

Dr Liz Kimbrough 25 Apr 2014

Climate change solution? UN touts ambitious (but cheap) investment in renewable energy

Jeremy Hance 14 Apr 2014

Next big idea in forest conservation? Quantifying the cost of forest degradation

Dr Liz Kimbrough 27 Mar 2014

Mother of God: meet the 26 year old Indiana Jones of the Amazon, Paul Rosolie

Jeremy Hance 17 Mar 2014

Offshore wind farms could blunt hurricane damage

Loren Bell 28 Feb 2014

Top 10 HAPPY environmental stories of 2013

Rhett A. Butler 19 Dec 2013

Using stories to connect people to biodiversity: an interview with Tara Waters Lumpkin, PhD

Mrinalini Erkenswick Watsa 18 Dec 2013

Redeeming REDD: a conversation with Michael Brown

Nabiha Megateli-das 11 Nov 2013

Could camera trap videos galvanize the world to protect Yasuni from oil drilling?

Jeremy Hance 7 Nov 2013

Ecuador shelves big idea for saving the Amazon

Rhett A. Butler 16 Aug 2013

California’s next innovation: performance-based rainforest conservation (Commentary)

Guest David Rothschild 22 Jul 2013

Featured video: could we rewild Britain with wolves and lions?

Jeremy Hance 7 Jul 2013

After long wait, Obama lays out fight against climate change

Jeremy Hance 25 Jun 2013

Solving ‘wicked problems’: ten principles for improved environmental management

Jaboury Ghazoul 23 Jun 2013

Building a new generation of local conservationists: how improving education in Uganda may save one of the world’s great forests

Jeremy Hance 20 Jun 2013

Over 500 scientists warn we ‘are causing alarming levels of harm to our planet’

Jeremy Hance 27 May 2013

China to begin cutting carbon emissions one city at a time

Jonathan Kaiman 23 May 2013

Conservation without supervision: Peruvian community group creates and patrols its own protected area

Jenny R. Isaacs 30 Apr 2013

What if companies actually had to compensate society for environmental destruction?

Jeremy Hance 29 Apr 2013

Scientists a step closer toward creating biofuels directly from atmospheric CO2

Mongabay.com 29 Mar 2013

Controversial research outlines physics behind how forests may bring rain

Jeremy Hance 30 Jan 2013

Paradigm shift needed to avert global environmental collapse, according to author of new book The Blueprint: Averting Global Collapse

Dr Liz Kimbrough 10 Jan 2013

Google puts $5M toward anti-poaching drone technology

Rhett A. Butler 18 Dec 2012

Replacing lemur meat with insect protein in Madagascar

Mongabay.com 12 Dec 2012

Unique program to leave oil beneath Amazonian paradise raises $300 million

Jeremy Hance 26 Nov 2012

Will we need to pull carbon out of the atmosphere to save ourselves?

Jeremy Hance 17 Oct 2012

Saving the world’s species from oblivion will cost around $80 billion a year, but still a good deal

Jeremy Hance 11 Oct 2012

Recommendations to save India’s Western Ghats creates political stir

Jeremy Hance 20 Aug 2012

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