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Brazil’s environmental minister resigns after losing Amazon fight

China to push for overseas acquisition of farmland to improve food security

46% of Brazil’s energy comes from renewable sources

Judge suspends Amazon dam project due to legal questions

Photos of newly discovered species in Brazil’s Cerrado

No sacrifices to ending deforestation in the Amazon, only gains

‘Soy King’ says Amazon deforestation could help solve global food crisis

Brazil prepares to launch attack on NGOs working in the Amazon

A billion trees to be planted in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest over the next 7 years

Land invasions undermine Amazon forest law

Amazon soy ban seems to be effective in reducing explicit deforestation

Railroad could reduce Amazon deforestation relative to proposed highway

Markets could save forests: An interview with Dr. Tom Lovejoy

Predator of the world’s largest macaw key to its survival

Industry-driven road-building to fuel Amazon deforestation

Cellulosic energy may trigger dramatic collapse in the Amazon

Deforestation causes snake invasion in the Amazon

Emissions from deforestation offset by increased tree growth in the Amazon

Human impacts on primate conservation in central Amazonia

Half the Amazon rainforest will be lost within 20 years

Greenhouse gas emissions have already caused the Amazon to dry

Small fires a big threat to Amazon rainforest biodiversity

Carbon trading could protect forests, reduce rural poverty

Reducing deforestation rates 10% could generate $13B in carbon trading under REDD

Amazon rainfall linked to Atlantic Ocean temperature

Deforestation a greater threat to the Amazon than global warming

Amazon research and conservation cannot ignore social issues

Brazil’s ecosystem payments system offers clues for REDD implementation

Brazil seeks $1B/yr in donations to save the Amazon

Amazon state launches Zero Extinction Program for endangered species

Large-scale Amazon deforestation or drying would have dire global consequences

Ancient Amazon fires linked to human populations

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