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Brazil’s largest national bank signs zero deforestation pact for Amazon soy

Mongabay.com 3 Dec 2010

Brazil’s cerrado wins protection, but will it be enough to save the wildlife-rich grassland?

Mongabay.com 15 Sep 2010

U.S. signs debt-for-nature swap with Brazil to protect forests

Mongabay.com 13 Aug 2010

Amazon rainforest will bear cost of biofuel policies in Brazil

Rhett Ayers Butler 8 Feb 2010

Ecological benefits of REDD boosted by inclusion of private landowners, potentially harmed by plantations

Rhett Ayers Butler 17 Nov 2009

Emissions from cerrado destruction in Brazil equal to emissions from Amazon deforestation

Mongabay.com 15 Sep 2009

Brazil to step up efforts to save the cerrado grassland

Rhett Ayers Butler 11 Sep 2009

Concerns over deforestation may drive new approach to cattle ranching in the Amazon

Rhett Ayers Butler 8 Sep 2009

Extinction risk for Amazonian plants may be lower than previously estimated

Mongabay.com 6 Jul 2009

Mysterious decline of small mammals in Bolivia may be linked to burning Amazon

Jeremy Hance 19 Apr 2009

Rainforest soy moratorium shows success in the Brazilian Amazon

Rhett Ayers Butler 15 Apr 2009

Beef drives 80% of Amazon deforestation

Rhett Ayers Butler 29 Jan 2009

Biofuels can reduce emissions, but not when grown in place of rainforests

Mongabay.com 22 Jul 2008

Photos of newly discovered species in Brazil’s Cerrado

Mongabay.com 29 Apr 2008

Amazon deforestation surging due to oil, soy prices

Mongabay.com 17 Jan 2008

Tree resprouting offers hope in former pastures of Brazil’s cerrado

Rhett Ayers Butler 6 Sep 2007

Biofuels driving destruction of Brazilian cerrado

Rhett Ayers Butler 21 Aug 2007

Can cattle ranchers and soy farmers save the Amazon?

Rhett Ayers Butler 6 Jun 2007

Globalization could save the Amazon rainforest

Rhett Ayers Butler 3 Jun 2007

Two ‘dragon’ species discovered in Brazil

Mongabay.com 24 Jan 2007

Hudson Institute calls Amazon savanna biome a wasteland

Rhett Ayers Butler 23 Apr 2006

Greenpeace accuses McDonald’s of destroying the Amazon rainforest

Rhett Ayers Butler 7 Apr 2006

Brazil’s grasslands could replace food production of American heartland

Tina Butler 1 Aug 2005

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