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Logging of primary rainforests not ecologically sustainable, argue scientists

Rhett Ayers Butler 25 Jan 2012

Economic slowdown leads to the pulping of Latvia’s forests

Jeremy Hance 23 Jan 2012

Levi’s new forest policy excludes fiber from suppliers linked to deforestation

Mongabay.com 17 Jan 2012

The year in review for rainforests

Rhett Ayers Butler 28 Dec 2011

Will ‘sustainable’ palm oil sell in China?

Mongabay.com 19 Dec 2011

Feeding the world’s population and saving forests aren’t mutually exclusive

Mongabay.com 6 Dec 2011

Cargill should do more to end use of problematic palm oil, says RAN

Mongabay.com 24 Nov 2011

Peace accord reached in violent conflict between locals and Indonesian state plantation company

Mongabay.com 23 Nov 2011

Toymaker Hasbro cuts deforestation from its supply chain

Mongabay.com 1 Nov 2011

Group forms to establish standard for Lacey Act compliance

Mongabay.com 28 Oct 2011

McDonald’s joins sustainable palm oil initiative

Mongabay.com 20 Oct 2011

World’s largest beef company breaks commitment on avoiding Amazon deforestation

Mongabay.com 19 Oct 2011

Should public or private money finance efforts to save forests?

Mongabay.com 11 Oct 2011

Europe should lift duty on RSPO-certified palm oil to encourage use, says Dutch group

Mongabay.com 21 Sep 2011

Malaysian government to launch RSPO rival for palm oil certification

Mongabay.com 2 Aug 2011

Cargill adopts ‘greener’ palm oil policy

Mongabay.com 12 Jul 2011

Europe to require listing of palm oil on product labels

Mongabay.com 8 Jul 2011

Endangered species trafficking: What did Gibson Guitar know?

Mongabay.com 7 Jul 2011

Australia’s Senate passes palm oil labeling bill

Mongabay.com 27 Jun 2011

FSC mulls controversial motion to certify plantations responsible for recent deforestation

Jeremy Hance 24 Jun 2011

Alleged moratorium breach becomes test for RSPO

Mongabay.com 24 Jun 2011

FSC to continue allowing baboon killing on sustainably-certified plantations

Jeremy Hance 23 Jun 2011

Ahead of meeting, Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) loses another supporter

Jeremy Hance 19 Jun 2011

Palm oil labeling bill fails to pass in Australia

Mongabay.com 19 Jun 2011
Google Earth image showing deforestation frontier in the Brazilian Amazon.

Could palm oil help save the Amazon? (2011)

Rhett Ayers Butler 14 Jun 2011

Could palm oil help save the Amazon?

Rhett Ayers Butler 14 Jun 2011

Dutch buy first ‘responsible’ soy sourced from the Amazon

Mongabay.com 8 Jun 2011

Indonesian president urges other countries not to buy illegally logged wood from Indonesia

Mongabay.com 8 Jun 2011

90% of tropical forests managed poorly or not at all

Mongabay.com 7 Jun 2011

Shipping firm pledges to disconnect itself from rainforest destruction

Karimeh Moukaddem 25 May 2011

Locals clash with ‘sustainable’ FSC logging company in the Congo

Jeremy Hance 22 May 2011

Australia forest destruction connected to local products

Jeremy Hance 15 May 2011

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