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Fire policy is key to reducing the impact of drought on the Amazon

Small Amazon farmers especially vulnerable to climate change

Amazon riparian zones need to be expanded to protect wildlife finds study

conservation strategies can mitigate the impact of global warming in the Amazon

Cheap ranch loans may be driving jump in Amazon deforestation

Steel production drives deforestation in Brazil’s Pantanal

New uakari monkey discovered in the Amazon rainforest

Overfishing may hurt Amazon forest trees

How much would it cost to end Amazon deforestation?

7000 sq km of Amazon rainforest destroyed in late 2007 says Greenpeace

Amazon deforestation jumps in the second half of 2007

Amazon deforestation surging due to oil, soy prices

Politics and the Amazon

America’s largest monkey recovering after brush with extinction

Brazil bans illegal soy and cattle production in the Amazon rainforest

Migrating frogs fare poorly when habitat altered

Bali delegates agree to support forests-for-climate (REDD) plan

U.S. corn subsidies drive Amazon destruction

Controversial dam in the Amazon gets Brazilian go-ahead

Amazon conservation Team wins “Innovation in conservation Award” for path-breaking work with Amazon tribes

A comprehensive look at the use of animals in Brazilian medicine

Aceh, Papua, Amazonas governors sign carbon-for-forests pact

Amazon deforestation rates drop 20% in 2007

Bali talks update: Brazil blocks deforestation initiative, US stalls

Rainforest logging moratorium established in Indonesian provinces, Amazonas state

Global warming accelerates destruction of the Amazon

Tropical forests face huge threat from industrial agriculture

Amazon deforestation could be eliminated with carbon priced at $3

Could the carbon market save the Amazon rainforest?

Dutch bank arranges carbon-conservation deal in the Amazon rainforest

Ground-breaking Amazon rainforest imagery will help monitor deforestation

Amazon rainforest children to get medicinal plant training from shamans

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