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Over $8 billion invested in watersheds in 2011

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Conflict and perseverance: rehabilitating a forgotten park in the Congo

New contest seeks for-profit efforts to save rainforests

Indigenous groups in Panama wait for UN REDD to meet promises

Mangroves should be part of solution to climate change

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

Guyana rainforests secure trust fund

Experts: sustainable logging in rainforests impossible

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

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

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

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

Voluntary carbon market reaches $576 m in 2011

Consumption, population, and declining Earth: wake-up call for Rio+20

Can loggers be conservationists?

Exploring Asia’s lost world

Featured video: How to save the Amazon

For Earth Day, 17 celebrated scientists on how to make a better world

Cinderella animals: endangered species that could be conservation stars

How a crippled rhino may save a species

As world bodies dally, private sector, local governments forge ahead on valuing nature

Without data, fate of great apes unknown

Innovative conservation: wild silk, endangered species, and poverty in Madagascar

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