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Wal-Mart bans beef illegally produced in the Amazon rainforest

Nike, Unilever, Burger King, IKEA may unwittingly contribute to Amazon destruction, says Greenpeace

Consumers show no interest in eco-certified palm oil; WWF threatens naming and shaming campaign

Rainforest soy moratorium shows success in the Brazilian Amazon

Economic crisis hurts forestry sector, sustainability initiatives

Whole Foods bans unsustainable palm oil from its products

Illegal timber trade to face tough penalties in the E.U.

Beef consumption fuels rainforest destruction

Indonesian ecolabeling initiative providing cover for rainforest destruction

New model uses carbon credits, sustainable palm oil to save Indonesia’s rainforests

Indigenous rights’ groups to oppose effort to certify ‘sustainable’ aquaculture

Beef drives 80% of Amazon deforestation

ADM takes step towards more sustainable soy production in the Amazon

How to save the Amazon rainforest

Wood chemistry used to track origin of timber

Wildlife banking gets a marketplace

Drought and deforestation in southeast Asia linked to climate change

New standards ensure forest carbon projects protect indigenous people, biodiversity

Salvage logging offers hope for forests, communities devastated by industrial logging

Degraded grasslands better option for palm oil production relative to rainforests, finds study

Palm oil companies propose satellite monitoring of their plantations to ensure sustainability

Forest certification system needs reform to ensure sustainability – report

EU moves slowly towards a pact on illegal logging

Indonesia to audit all timber operations to cut illegal logging

Rainforest Action Network to review support for FSC certification

Palm oil firm becomes first to win eco-certification

Ghana becomes first country to sign sustainable timber pact with the E.U.

Malaysian logging scandal may delay trade negotiations with the E.U.

How sustainable is your canned tuna? It depends on the retailer

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

Woolworths drops contract with APP, activist group remains wary

Shift from poverty-driven to industry-driven deforestation may help conservation

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