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Brazil’s forest code debate may determine fate of the Amazon rainforest

Mongabay.com 5 May 2011

NASA image reveals extent of deforestation in western Brazil

Jeremy Hance 4 May 2011

Controversial Brazilian mega-dam receives investment of $1.4 billion

Jeremy Hance 2 May 2011

World’s largest beef company signs Amazon rainforest pact

Mongabay.com 29 Apr 2011

Protected areas cover 44% of the Brazilian Amazon

Rhett Ayers Butler 20 Apr 2011

Sugar cane cools climate when it replaces cattle pasture

Mongabay.com 17 Apr 2011

Brazilian authorities levy $1.2B in fines against beef traders linked to deforestation, slave labor

Mongabay.com 15 Apr 2011

Conversion of Brazil’s cerrado slows

Mongabay.com 8 Apr 2011

Major Brazilian banks sued for loans linked to deforestation

Mongabay.com 3 Apr 2011

Amazon still neglected by researchers

Jeremy Hance 28 Mar 2011

Bill Clinton takes on Brazil’s megadams, James Cameron backs tribal groups

Jeremy Hance 28 Mar 2011

How to save the Pantanal and increase profits for the cattle industry

Jeremy Hance 28 Mar 2011

Amazon deforestation flat since last year

Mongabay.com 23 Mar 2011

Top forest policies recognized

Mongabay.com 23 Mar 2011

Critically endangered capuchins make tools to gather termites

Jeremy Hance 10 Mar 2011

Deforestation gives some Brazil beef a big carbon footprint

Mongabay.com 8 Mar 2011

Moratorium on Amazon deforestation for soy production proving effective

Rhett Ayers Butler 6 Mar 2011

World’s most controversial dam, Brazil’s Belo Monte, back on

Jeremy Hance 6 Mar 2011

Dari Kamboja ke Kalifornia: 10 hutan yang paling terancam di dunia

Jeremy Hance 5 Mar 2011

New species of zombie-creating fungi discovered

Jeremy Hance 2 Mar 2011

Indigenous leaders take fight over Amazon dams to Europe

Jeremy Hance 2 Mar 2011

Judge suspends Brazil’s monster dam: contractor ‘imposing’ its interests

Jeremy Hance 27 Feb 2011

Half a million people sign petition against Belo Monte, Brazilian mega-dam

Jeremy Hance 8 Feb 2011

Monitoring deforestation: an interview with Brazilian space researcher Gilberto Camara

Rhett Ayers Butler 8 Feb 2011

Chief financier of Belo Monte dam ties social and environmental requirements to controversial project

Jeremy Hance 4 Feb 2011

Brazilian mining giant buys Amazon palm oil company

Mongabay.com 3 Feb 2011

From Cambodia to California: the world’s top 10 most threatened forests

Jeremy Hance 2 Feb 2011

Incredible new photos of uncontacted tribe in the Amazon

Jeremy Hance 31 Jan 2011

The other side of Cancun: progress

Virgilio Viana 30 Jan 2011

Despite fierce opposition, work begins on Belo Monte dam

Jeremy Hance 27 Jan 2011

Marathon swimmer: an interview with the first man to swim the length of the Amazon

Rhett Ayers Butler 23 Jan 2011

Brazil’s environment chief resigns over controversial Amazon dam

Mongabay.com 14 Jan 2011

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