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Featured video: How to save the Amazon

Jeremy Hance 22 Apr 2012

Protesters hit Brazilian mining giant Vale over involvement in Belo Monte

Mongabay.com 20 Apr 2012

Pictures: Destruction of the Amazon’s Xingu River begins for Belo Monte Dam

Jeremy Hance 18 Apr 2012

Amazon tribe becomes first to get OK to sell REDD credits for rainforest conservation

Mongabay.com 12 Apr 2012

Scientists unlock indigenous secret to sustainable agriculture in the Amazon’s savannas

Rhett Ayers Butler 11 Apr 2012

Brazil can eliminate deforestation by 2020, says governor of giant Amazon state

Rhett Ayers Butler 5 Apr 2012

BP moves into the Amazon rainforest

Mongabay.com 3 Apr 2012

Judge suspends Brazilian dam that would flood sacred waterfalls

Jeremy Hance 2 Apr 2012

Researchers launch tool that predicts Amazon deforestation a year before it happens

Mongabay.com 30 Mar 2012

Degraded lands hold promise in feeding 9 billion, while preserving forests

Rhett Ayers Butler 29 Mar 2012

Brazil’s indigenous affairs ministry: $32B carbon deal not valid

Mongabay.com 28 Mar 2012

Belo Monte Dam: A spearhead for Brazil’s dam-building attack on the Amazon?

Guest Philip Fearnside Of Inpa 23 Mar 2012

Google brings Street View, Maps to the Amazon (photos)

Mongabay.com 22 Mar 2012

Greenpeace calls for zero deforestation globally by 2020

Mongabay.com 22 Mar 2012

Invasive primates threaten Atlantic Forest natives

Jeremy Hance 19 Mar 2012

International Labor Organization raps Brazil over monster dam

Jeremy Hance 7 Mar 2012

Rally calls on Brazil President to veto new forest code

Jeremy Hance 7 Mar 2012

Brazil delays Forest Code vote

Mongabay.com 7 Mar 2012

Brazil’s plan to cut protected areas for dams faces constitutional challenge

Mongabay.com 17 Feb 2012

The camera trap revolution: how a simple device is shaping research and conservation worldwide

Jeremy Hance 14 Feb 2012

Photos of the day: a celebration of wetlands (for World Wetlands Day)

Jeremy Hance 2 Feb 2012

New meteorological theory argues that the world’s forests are rainmakers

Jeremy Hance 1 Feb 2012

Brazilian mining company connected to Belo Monte dam voted worst corporation

Jeremy Hance 31 Jan 2012

Brazil begins preliminary damming of Xingu River as protests continue

Jeremy Hance 19 Jan 2012

Deforestation, climate change threaten the ecological resilience of the Amazon rainforest

Rhett Ayers Butler 19 Jan 2012

Rainforests need massive finance, but REDD must be well-designed to succeed

Rhett Ayers Butler 17 Jan 2012

Brazil akan melancarkan sistem kawalan penyahhutanan baru yang boleh ‘dilihat’ menerusi awan.

Rhett A.butler 12 Jan 2012

Peruvian smugglers traffic illegal rainforest timber from Brazil to America

Jeremy Hance 11 Jan 2012

Colonization program remains important driver of deforestation in Brazil

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Jan 2012

As Amazon deforestation falls, food production rises

Rhett Ayers Butler 9 Jan 2012

Weird carnivorous flower devours worms underground

Jeremy Hance 9 Jan 2012

The year in review for rainforests

Rhett Ayers Butler 28 Dec 2011

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