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108 million ha of Amazon rainforest up for oil and gas exploration, development

Mongabay.com 8 Dec 2012

Norway payments to Brazil for reducing deforestation reach $670 million

Mongabay.com 6 Dec 2012

Deforestation rate falls across Amazon rainforest countries

Rhett Ayers Butler 6 Dec 2012

Forests, farming, and sprawl: the struggle over land in an Amazonian metropolis

Jeremy Hance 4 Dec 2012

With deforestation falling, energy sector to become Brazil’s biggest CO2 source

Mongabay.com 3 Dec 2012

REDD+ negotiations in Doha at impasse, potentially delaying decisions on safeguards another year

Mongabay.com 3 Dec 2012

Brazilian bank approves $10.8 billion loan for controversial Amazon rainforest dam

Mongabay.com 30 Nov 2012

Brazil’s deforestation at record low from 2011-2012

Rhett Ayers Butler 27 Nov 2012

Endangered muriqui monkeys in Brazil full of surprises

Elizabeth Devitt 26 Nov 2012

Amazon deforestation tracking higher in Brazil

Rhett Ayers Butler 16 Nov 2012

Featured video: on-the-ground look at Brazil’s fight against deforestation

Jeremy Hance 15 Nov 2012

Happy Halloween: nine new species of tree-climbing tarantula discovered

Jeremy Hance 31 Oct 2012

After seven year search, scientists film cryptic predator in Minas Gerais

Jeremy Hance 25 Oct 2012

Most controversial aspects of Brazil’s new Forest Code vetoed as legislation signed into law

Mongabay.com 19 Oct 2012

Norway to double carbon tax on oil industry for climate change programs

Jeremy Hance 15 Oct 2012

The world’s 25 most endangered primates: nearly a quarter in Madagascar

Jeremy Hance 15 Oct 2012

Brazil forms special environmental security force to combat spike in deforestation

Mongabay.com 11 Oct 2012

Indigenous groups re-occupy Belo Monte dam in the Amazon

Jeremy Hance 9 Oct 2012

Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil hits 10 year mark

Mongabay.com 4 Oct 2012

Penguins face a slippery future

Jeremy Hance 26 Sep 2012

Greenpeace targets forest carbon offsets in California’s cap-and-trade

Mongabay.com 25 Sep 2012

Amazon deforestation jumps in August

Mongabay.com 22 Sep 2012

New forest map shows 6% of Amazon deforested between 2000 and 2010

Mongabay.com 21 Sep 2012

Cute picture of the day: armadillo carrying baby

Jeremy Hance 19 Sep 2012

Rare birds abound in Brazil’s Acre state

Jeremy Hance 17 Sep 2012

Buffer zones key to survival of maned wolf

Jeremy Hance 17 Sep 2012

Over 80 species targeted by hunters in Brazil’s northeast

Jeremy Hance 17 Sep 2012

Amazon deforestation could trigger drop in rainfall across South America

Rhett Ayers Butler 6 Sep 2012

Emissions from Amazon deforestation in Brazil fall 57% since 2004

Mongabay.com 29 Aug 2012

Brazil’s controversial Belo Monte back on track after court decision overruled

Mongabay.com 29 Aug 2012

Construction of controversial Belo Monte dam stopped

Mongabay.com 24 Aug 2012

Flooded savannas in Latin America shrinking 3 times faster than rainforests

Mongabay.com 22 Aug 2012

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