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Conservation policies that boost farm yields may ultimately undermine forest protection, argues study

Rhett Ayers Butler 17 Apr 2013

6 lessons for stopping deforestation on the frontier

Daniel Nepstad 9 Apr 2013

Progress in incentive-based protection of forests and other watersheds

Brian Loux 29 Mar 2013

Forging zoos into global conservation centers, an interview with Cristian Samper, head of WCS

Mark Szotek 25 Mar 2013

Panama’s indigenous people drop REDD+

Jeremy Hance 19 Mar 2013

Innovative idea: wildlife income may help people withstand drought in Africa

Jeremy Hance 18 Mar 2013

The need to jump-start REDD to save forests

Michael Jenkins 8 Mar 2013

A promising initiative to address deforestation in Brazil at the local level

Beto Veríssimo 5 Mar 2013

Can saving forests help feed the world?

Steve Schwartzman 28 Feb 2013

China’s forest privatization move threatens pandas

Rhett Ayers Butler 8 Feb 2013

Over $8 billion invested in watersheds in 2011

Jeremy Hance 28 Jan 2013

Split Derivatives – Sandor’s argument for financial innovation for the environment tells us little other than his life story

Guest Book Reviewbrian Loux 23 Jan 2013

The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity in Local and Regional Policy – a book review

Gabriel Thoumi 21 Jan 2013

Reducing the risk that REDD+ will shift conservation funding away from biodiverse forests

Mongabay.com 10 Dec 2012

Unique program to leave oil beneath Amazonian paradise raises $300 million

Jeremy Hance 26 Nov 2012

Colombia gets world’s first VCS validated and verified REDD project on collective lands

Rhett Ayers Butler 16 Nov 2012

As forest carbon credit market grows, REDD fails to keep pace, finds report

Rhett Ayers Butler 5 Nov 2012

Wealthy nations, excluding U.S., pledge to double funds for biodiversity

Jeremy Hance 22 Oct 2012

India pledges over $60 million for biodiversity, but experts say much more needed

Jeremy Hance 18 Oct 2012

Saving the world’s species from oblivion will cost around $80 billion a year, but still a good deal

Jeremy Hance 11 Oct 2012

Conflict and perseverance: rehabilitating a forgotten park in the Congo

Jeremy Hance 19 Sep 2012

New contest seeks for-profit efforts to save rainforests

Jeremy Hance 4 Sep 2012

Indigenous groups in Panama wait for UN REDD to meet promises

Jeremy Hance 30 Aug 2012

Mangroves should be part of solution to climate change

Mongabay.com 2 Aug 2012

Interview with the new CEO of The GEF, the world’s largest funder of environmental projects

Mark Szotek 30 Jul 2012

Guyana rainforests secure trust fund

Jeremy Hance 30 Jul 2012

Experts: sustainable logging in rainforests impossible

Jeremy Hance 19 Jul 2012

96 percent of the world’s species remain unevaluated by the Red List

Jeremy Hance 28 Jun 2012

In Rio, 5 big companies to launch initiative to boost demand for REDD+ carbon credits

Mongabay.com 16 Jun 2012

Ten African nations pledge to transform their economies to take nature into account

Jeremy Hance 11 Jun 2012

Scientists: if we don’t act now we’re screwed

Jeremy Hance 7 Jun 2012

Voluntary carbon market reaches $576 m in 2011

Mongabay.com 1 Jun 2012

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