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Brazil to establish huge Amazon preservation fund

Mongabay.com 29 May 2008

New species of river dolphin discovered in the Amazon

Mongabay.com 30 Apr 2008

No sacrifices to ending deforestation in the Amazon, only gains

Jeremy Hance 29 Apr 2008

Amazon soy ban seems to be effective in reducing explicit deforestation

Rhett Ayers Butler 3 Apr 2008

Investing to save rainforests

Rhett Ayers Butler 2 Apr 2008

Private equity firm buys rights to ecosystem services of Guyana rainforest

Rhett Ayers Butler 27 Mar 2008

Markets could save forests: An interview with Dr. Tom Lovejoy

Rhett Ayers Butler 20 Mar 2008

Do parks worsen deforestation through ‘leakage’?

Mongabay.com 17 Mar 2008

Amazon environmentalist gunned down in Peru

Rhett Ayers Butler 14 Mar 2008

Predator of the world’s largest macaw key to its survival

Jeremy Hance 13 Mar 2008

Skoll Foundation puts $1M toward indigenous groups, conservation in the Amazon

Mongabay.com 11 Mar 2008

Human impacts on primate conservation in central Amazonia

Sarah Boyle 3 Mar 2008

Half the Amazon rainforest will be lost within 20 years

Rhett Ayers Butler 27 Feb 2008

Carbon trading could protect forests, reduce rural poverty

Mongabay.com 26 Feb 2008

Reducing deforestation rates 10% could generate $13B in carbon trading under REDD

Mongabay.com 25 Feb 2008

Amazon research and conservation cannot ignore social issues

Jeremy Hance 24 Feb 2008

Brazil’s ecosystem payments system offers clues for REDD implementation

Mongabay.com 24 Feb 2008

Brazil seeks $1B/yr in donations to save the Amazon

Mongabay.com 23 Feb 2008

Amazon state launches Zero Extinction Program for endangered species

Mongabay.com 21 Feb 2008

Fire policy is key to reducing the impact of drought on the Amazon

Rhett Ayers Butler 19 Feb 2008

Amazon riparian zones need to be expanded to protect wildlife finds study

Rhett Ayers Butler 19 Feb 2008

conservation strategies can mitigate the impact of global warming in the Amazon

Rhett Ayers Butler 19 Feb 2008

France blocks controversial rainforest gold mine in French Guiana

Rhett Ayers Butler 6 Feb 2008

New uakari monkey discovered in the Amazon rainforest

Mongabay.com 5 Feb 2008

55% of the Amazon may be lost by 2030

Rhett Ayers Butler 23 Jan 2008

E.U. may ban palm oil biodiesel

Rhett Ayers Butler 15 Jan 2008

America’s largest monkey recovering after brush with extinction

Jeremy Hance 10 Jan 2008

Brazil bans illegal soy and cattle production in the Amazon rainforest

Mongabay.com 24 Dec 2007

Amazon conservation Team wins “Innovation in conservation Award” for path-breaking work with Amazon tribes

Mongabay.com 11 Dec 2007

Global warming accelerates destruction of the Amazon

Mongabay.com 6 Dec 2007

Amazon deforestation could be eliminated with carbon priced at $3

Rhett Ayers Butler 4 Dec 2007

Could the carbon market save the Amazon rainforest?

Rhett Ayers Butler 29 Nov 2007

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