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Farmers drive deforestation in Rondonia, in the Brazilian Amazon

Resource 31 Jan 2010

Satellites being used to track illegal logging, rosewood trafficking in Madagascar

Rhett Ayers Butler 28 Jan 2010

Will it be possible to feed nine billion people sustainably?

Jeremy Hance 28 Jan 2010

Forestry sector needs transparency to reduce risks of REDD

Mongabay.com 25 Jan 2010

Little more than 10,000 hectares of rainforest remains on Java

Jeremy Hance 24 Jan 2010

Dispelling myths about the US Lacey Act

Jeremy Hance 21 Jan 2010

Forest-bulldozing ranchers win ‘Greenwashing Award’ for claiming they are creating a ‘nature reserve’

Jeremy Hance 20 Jan 2010

Cheerios maker linked to rainforest destruction

Mongabay.com 19 Jan 2010

Indonesian government report recommends moratorium on peatlands conversion

Mongabay.com 19 Jan 2010

The Caribbean’s wonderfully weird (and threatened) mammals, an interview with Jose Nunez-Mino

Jeremy Hance 18 Jan 2010

Orangutans vs palm oil in Malaysia: setting the record straight

Mongabay.com 16 Jan 2010

Company seeks to log forest reserve for palm oil in Uganda

Rhett Ayers Butler 15 Jan 2010

Dams a ‘monument of corruption’: Baru Bian, new leader of Sarawak’s People’s Justice Party

Jeremy Hance 12 Jan 2010

World Bank, European governments finance illegal timber exports from Madagascar

Rowan Moore Gerety 11 Jan 2010

Madagascar sanctions logging of national parks

Wildmadagascar.org 11 Jan 2010

Conservation organization purchases vital wildlife corridor for elephants in India

Jeremy Hance 11 Jan 2010

Saving biodiversity ‘on the same scale’ as climate change: German Chancellor

Jeremy Hance 11 Jan 2010

Scientists call for an end to mountaintop removal mining in the US

Jeremy Hance 7 Jan 2010

A ‘dangerous world’ for migratory birds, an interview with Sarah Lehnen

Jeremy Hance 4 Jan 2010

Gone: a look at extinction over the past decade

Jeremy Hance 3 Jan 2010

Bridge development in Kalimantan threatens rainforest, mangroves, and coral reef

Jeremy Hance 3 Jan 2010

Sierra Leone cracks down on illegal logging by banning log exports

Mongabay.com 2 Jan 2010

Brazil to keep emissions reductions pledge despite failed climate summit

Mongabay.com 30 Dec 2009

Rainforest conservation: a year in review

Rhett Ayers Butler 27 Dec 2009

The real Avatar story: indigenous people fight to save their forest homes from corporate exploitation

Jeremy Hance 22 Dec 2009

Unique call gives away new bird species in Laos and Vietnam

Jeremy Hance 21 Dec 2009

Guyana to increase oversight of gold mining under deal to save forests with Norway

Jeremy Hance 21 Dec 2009

Brazil: king of conservation, deforestation for the 2000s

Rhett Ayers Butler 21 Dec 2009

New tropical wood substitute could save rainforests worldwide

Jeremy Hance 18 Dec 2009

French company CMA-CGM facilitating destruction of Madagascar’s rainforests, undermining France’s position in Copenhagen

Rhett Ayers Butler 17 Dec 2009

Uninhabited tropical island paradise seeks REDD funding to save it from loggers

Jeremy Hance 17 Dec 2009

Malaysia to allow logging in indigenous ‘peace park’ to proceed

Mongabay.com 17 Dec 2009

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