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Forest conservation can fight climate change and poverty

Mongabay.com 8 Oct 2008

Cutting deforestation can fight climate change, reduce poverty and conflict

Rhett Ayers Butler 24 Sep 2008

Prince Charles says hedge funds could save rainforests

Rhett Ayers Butler 11 Sep 2008

Old growth forests are giant carbon sinks, helping offset emissions

Rhett Ayers Butler 11 Sep 2008

Palm oil producers in Indonesia reject moratorium on forest destruction

Mongabay.com 28 Aug 2008

Biofuels 200 times more expensive than forest conservation for global warming mitigation

Mongabay.com 27 Aug 2008

Malaysia’s rainforest logging plan may proceed despite risk to water supplies

Mongabay.com 22 Aug 2008

STRI goes carbon neutral as Panama indigenous community to see carbon payments from forest conservation

Mongabay.com 21 Aug 2008

Markets could save rainforests: an interview with Andrew Mitchell

Rhett Ayers Butler 17 Aug 2008

Indonesia’s Riau bans destruction of rainforests and peatlands for palm oil

Mongabay.com 15 Aug 2008

Investors seek profit from conserving rainforest biodiversity

Rhett Ayers Butler 13 Aug 2008

“Turtle carbon” could help protect rainforests and save endangered sea turtles

Rhett Ayers Butler 12 Aug 2008

Dell becomes carbon neutral by saving endangered lemurs

Rhett Ayers Butler 6 Aug 2008

Private equity firm to sell biodiversity offsets from rainforest conservation

Rhett Ayers Butler 6 Aug 2008

14 countries win REDD funding to protect tropical forests

Mongabay.com 24 Jul 2008

Rainforest conservation could offset 500m tons of CO2 emissions at $2/ton

Mongabay.com 24 Jul 2008

New plan would pay tropical countries for saving forests, regardless of level of threat

Mongabay.com 24 Jul 2008

Britain, Norway commit $210 million towards Congo rainforest conservation

Mongabay.com 24 Jun 2008

REDD could trigger bias in conservation funding towards carbon-rich ecosystems

Rhett Ayers Butler 12 Jun 2008

Forestry will play a critical role in slowing global warming

Mongabay.com 12 Jun 2008

Unlocking the potential of forests to limit climate change

Mongabay.com 12 Jun 2008

Madagascar signs big carbon deal to fund rainforest conservation

Rhett Ayers Butler 11 Jun 2008

Guiana Shield forests help preserve biodiversity and climate

Mongabay.com 9 Jun 2008
Aerial view of the Amazon rainforest canopy. Photo by Rhett A. Butler for Mongabay.

Is Amazon conservation worth more than clearing for cattle or soy?

Rhett Ayers Butler 17 Oct 2007

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