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High mineral prices drive rainforest destruction

Rhett Ayers Butler 13 Aug 2008

Investors seek profit from conserving rainforest biodiversity

Rhett Ayers Butler 13 Aug 2008

Private equity firm to sell biodiversity offsets from rainforest conservation

Rhett Ayers Butler 6 Aug 2008

Secret power plan would devastate Sarawak’s rainforest with 12 new hydropower plants

Mongabay.com 23 Jul 2008

Orangutans persist in islands amid a sea of oil palm plantations

Mongabay.com 17 Jul 2008

Researchers fit Bornean elephants with satellite collars to track social behvaior

Hutan 14 Jul 2008

Sarawak to continue logging forests for oil palm plantations

Mongabay.com 30 Jun 2008

Rainforest destruction becomes industry-driven, concentrated geographically

Rhett Ayers Butler 30 Jun 2008

Sarawak to continue logging forests for oil palm plantations

Mongabay.com 26 Jun 2008

Hunting, deforestation wipe out 6 of 7 hornbill species in Borneo park

Mongabay.com 14 Jun 2008

From “kampung boy” to conservation force in the rainforest of Borneo

Alissa Poh 27 May 2008

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

Mongabay.com 21 Apr 2008

Borneo’s pygmy elephants are an alien species

Mongabay.com 18 Apr 2008

Photos by late Borneo rainforest hero, indigenous rights activist go online

Jeremy Hance 17 Apr 2008

Palm oil boycott an unrealistic approach to conserving biodiversity

Rhett Ayers Butler 15 Apr 2008

Malaysia rejects coal project in Borneo rainforest

Mongabay.com 14 Apr 2008

Lungless frog discovered in Borneo

Mongabay.com 11 Apr 2008

Saving the world’s most recently discovered cat species in Borneo

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Apr 2008

New rule grants rainforest to mining firms in Indonesia for $80/acre

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Mar 2008

Amid accusations of bribery by loggers, Borneo chief’s remains to be exhumed

Jeremy Hance 19 Feb 2008

Malaysia announces $103B development plan for Borneo island

Mongabay.com 13 Feb 2008

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

Mongabay.com 4 Feb 2008

Rainforest chief killed in Borneo for his opposition to logging

Jeremy Hance 3 Jan 2008

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

Mongabay.com 17 Dec 2007

10% of global CO2 emissions result from swamp destruction

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Dec 2007

Can wildlife conservation banking generate investment returns?

Rhett Ayers Butler 27 Nov 2007

Carbon credits for forest conservation concept faces challenges

Rhett Ayers Butler 27 Nov 2007

Law enforcement key to saving Borneo’s rainforests

Rhett Ayers Butler 13 Nov 2007

Australia puts $100M toward protecting forest in Borneo

Mongabay.com 9 Sep 2007

Investigation finds evidence of Borneo forest clearing for palm oil

Mongabay.com 2 Sep 2007

Rare pygmy elephants endangered by logging in Borneo

Mongabay.com 8 Aug 2007

Coal mining threatens the “Heart of Borneo”

Mongabay.com 25 Jul 2007

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