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FSC meeting weighs old-growth forest protection, smallholder participation

Rhett Ayers Butler 11 Sep 2014

Bolivian vice president proposes unprecedented agricultural expansion (PART 1)

Mrinalini Erkenswick Watsa 10 Sep 2014

Elephants pay the price for palm oil in Malaysian Borneo, impact may reach far beyond reported kills

Mike Gaworecki 10 Sep 2014

Malaysian palm oil chief misleads on deforestation

Mongabay.com 10 Sep 2014

Companies at risk of sourcing illegal palm oil despite zero deforestation commitments, finds investigation

Mongabay.com 5 Sep 2014

Canada, Russia, Brazil lead world in old-growth forest loss

Morgan Erickson-Davis 5 Sep 2014

REDD+ versus indigenous people? Why a tribe in Panama rejected pay for their carbon-rich forests

Ruxandra Guidi - Mongabay.org Special Reporting Initiative Fellow 4 Sep 2014

The last of her kind: centennial of the death of the world’s last passenger pigeon

Morgan Erickson-Davis 1 Sep 2014

‘A global tragedy’ in the making? Thailand plans highway expansion through World Heritage Site

Morgan Erickson-Davis 29 Aug 2014

More trouble with tar sands: oil extraction leading to big forest loss in Alberta

Dr Liz Kimbrough 29 Aug 2014

Authorities stop ‘greatest destroyers of the Brazilian Amazon rainforest’

Morgan Erickson-Davis 28 Aug 2014

Saving the Atlantic Forest would cost less than ‘Titanic’

Jeremy Hance 28 Aug 2014

Meeting an Illegal Logger

Robert S. Eshelman 27 Aug 2014

Where should the roads go? New map offers a solution to the ‘Pandora’s Box of environmental problems’

Morgan Erickson-Davis 27 Aug 2014

The Gran Canal: will Nicaragua’s big bet create prosperity or environmental ruin?

Jeremy Hance 27 Aug 2014

How do we save the world’s vanishing old-growth forests?

Jeremy Hance 26 Aug 2014

What lies within, we may never know: deforestation threatening Sulawesi’s unique wildlife

Apoorva Joshi 26 Aug 2014

Can it be stopped? Ghana’s forests ‘could completely disappear in less than 25 years’

Judy Ogutu 25 Aug 2014

Greenpeace alleges SLAPP suit tactic by logging company

Mongabay.com 22 Aug 2014

Have scientists discovered a new primate in the Philippines?

Jeremy Hance 21 Aug 2014

Running to reforest: communities, NGOs work to save Ugandan reserve in the midst of massive deforestation

Benon Herbert Oluka 21 Aug 2014

Next big idea in forest conservation? DNA fingerprinting trees to stem illegal logging

Dr Liz Kimbrough 21 Aug 2014

Indonesia’s forests so damaged they burn whether or not there’s drought

Rhett Ayers Butler 21 Aug 2014

Looming mining ‘tsunami’ set to take Africa by storm

John Cannon 20 Aug 2014

Challenging the ‘tragedy of the commons’: new documentary explores how humans and nature can coexist (VIDEO)

Julian Moll-rocek 20 Aug 2014

When forests aren’t really forests: the high cost of Chile’s tree plantations

Julian Moll-rocek 18 Aug 2014

Indonesian govt reiterates plan to clear 14M ha of forest by 2020

Rhett Ayers Butler 16 Aug 2014

Nothing else left to log: are eco-certified timber companies stripping Russia of its last old growth forests?

Shreya Dasgupta 15 Aug 2014

Elephant poaching soars as Sumatran forests turn into plantations

Originally Written For Mongabay-indonesiazamzami 14 Aug 2014

China and Europe’s outsourcing of soy production impacts the Amazon

Mongabay.com 14 Aug 2014

Indonesia cracks down on illegal burning, investigates more suspect companies

Fidelis E. Satriastanti 14 Aug 2014

‘Natural Reserves’ no more: illegal colonists deforest huge portions of Nicaraguan protected areas

Mrinalini Erkenswick Watsa 13 Aug 2014

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