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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

Corporations become prime driver of deforestation, providing clear target for environmentalists

Amazon timber industry declares ban on illegal logging

Sarawak to continue logging forests for oil palm plantations

Brazil signs sustainable ethanol deal with Sweden

Malaysian government says no more forest clearing for oil palm plantations

Sarawak to continue logging forests for oil palm plantations

Amazon soy moratorium extended; may be expanded to other products

EU may mandate certification system for Amazon timber

Amazon beef producer creates eco-certified meat product with help of scientists

Congo pygmies use GPS to map eco-certified timber concession

Biofuels expansion in Africa may impact rainforests, wetlands

Will consumers pay 10% premium for sustainable palm oil?

Brazil will forge its own path for developing the Amazon

Indonesian palm oil firms pledge to stop clearing rainforests

Unilever calls for ban on rainforest destruction for palm oil

What you do to help save rainforests

The FSC is the ‘Enron of forestry’ says rainforest activist

The FSC responds to its critics

Land invasions undermine Amazon forest law

Amazon soy ban seems to be effective in reducing explicit deforestation

FSC has ‘failed the world’s forests’ say critics

Fighting illegal logging to be a top G8 priority in 2008

Half the Amazon rainforest will be lost within 20 years

Cheap ranch loans may be driving jump in Amazon deforestation

55% of the Amazon may be lost by 2030

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