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Brazilian beef giant on defensive on its Amazon sourcing practices

Mongabay.com 8 Jun 2012

Brazil finalizes 2011 deforestation data

Mongabay.com 6 Jun 2012

Environmentalists should turn Rio summit into their Tahrir Square, says Marina Silva

Mongabay.com 6 Jun 2012

Deforestation in Brazil’s Mata Atlantica drops

Mongabay.com 6 Jun 2012

President Rousseff vetoes some controversial changes to Brazil’s Forest Code

Mongabay.com 29 May 2012

Tropical dams are a false solution to climate change

Mongabay.com 27 May 2012

Brazil’s Rousseff vetoes part of controversial Forest Code revision

Mongabay.com 25 May 2012

Greenpeace lifts pig iron ship blockade in Brazil

Mongabay.com 25 May 2012

Cute animal pictures of the day: silvery marmosets run free in zoo

Jeremy Hance 24 May 2012

Blue tarantula, walking cactus, and a worm from Hell: the top 10 new species of 2011

Jeremy Hance 23 May 2012

Groups urge President Obama to attend Rio+20 Sustainability Summit

Jeremy Hance 22 May 2012

Value of timber stocks could predict future logging roads, deforestation in the Amazon

Mongabay.com 20 May 2012

Brazilian deforestation lower in 2012 to date

Mongabay.com 18 May 2012

Tribe partners to protect Argentina’s most endangered forest

Jeremy Hance 17 May 2012

U.S. car manufacturers linked to Amazon destruction, slave labor

Jeremy Hance 14 May 2012

Emissions from deforestation depend on fate of cleared trees

Mongabay.com 14 May 2012

Greenpeace makes social media push for zero deforestation in Brazil

Mongabay.com 12 May 2012

Brazil’s Congress OKs weakened version of forest law; environmentalists outraged

Mongabay.com 26 Apr 2012

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

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