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Brazil charges 81 with illegal Amazon deforestation

Peru’s uncontacted Amazon tribes under attack

Breakthrough may enable reforestation using mahogany

Brazil to have high resolution imagery for 86% of the Amazon by year end

Anti-NGO rhetoric in Brazil a response to environmental criticism says environment minister

Slowing global economy will reduce Amazon deforestation

Forest corridors key to maintaining biodiversity in fragmented landscape

‘Children of the Amazon’ looks at cultural loss of Amazon tribe confronted by deforestation

Brazilian government is biggest destroyer of the Amazon rainforest

Brazil suspends Amazon road project until protected areas established

Brazil plans to cut Amazon deforestation to zero by 2015

Norway offers $1 billion towards saving the Amazon rainforest

Regrowing the Amazon rainforest will require help from bats and birds

Independent of climate, forest cover in southern Amazon may fall to 20% by 2016

Amazon deforestation jumps 69% in 2008

Pre-Colombian Amazonians lived in sustainable ‘urban’ society

China’s log imports fall 19% in first half of 2008 due to high prices

Biofuel production in Brazil may not hurt Amazon, food supply

Brazil may allow mining on indigenous lands in the Amazon

Brazil to establish oil palm plantations on degraded Amazon rainforest lands

Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon won’t increase significantly for 2008

Oil development could destroy the most biodiverse part of the Amazon

Climate change to hurt Brazil’s farm exports by 2020

20% of the Brazilian Amazon’s tree species to go extinct

Aquarium fish trade linked to cocaine, timber smuggling in Brazil

Brazil may ban new sugar cane cultivation in the Pantanal

Future threats to the Amazon rainforest

Island biogeography theory doesn’t explain biodiversity changes in forest fragments

Brazil to send more police into the Amazon to fight illegal logging

Destruction of wetlands worsens global warming

Amazon timber industry declares ban on illegal logging

Amazon deforestation forecast for 2008 revised downward

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