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Weeks after bloodshed, American oil moves into Peruvian Amazon, putting rainforest, possible archeological site at risk

A Perspectivehambone Littletail (contact) 3 Aug 2009

Emissions from Amazon deforestation to rise as loggers move deeper into the rainforest

Rhett Ayers Butler 31 Jul 2009

Alcoa mine to clear 25,000 acres of rainforest, suck 133,407 gallons of water per hour from the Amazon

Mongabay.com 31 Jul 2009

Forest people set up logging blockades in Borneo

Mongabay.com 31 Jul 2009

Timberland announces policy to avoid using leather produced by Amazon destruction

Mongabay.com 29 Jul 2009

Borneo orangutan release in jeopardy over fate of coal mining concession

Mongabay.com 29 Jul 2009

Burning by Asia Pulp & Paper contributes to haze in Indonesia, Malaysia

Mongabay.com 28 Jul 2009

Brazilian soy industry extends moratorium on Amazon deforestation

Mongabay.com 28 Jul 2009

Tasmania gets Australia’s first CCB-certified REDD deal

Rhett Ayers Butler 27 Jul 2009

Nike implements policy to avoid leather produced via Amazon deforestation

Mongabay.com 22 Jul 2009

Are we on the brink of saving rainforests?

Rhett Ayers Butler 22 Jul 2009

U.S. approves logging of 381 acres of primary rainforest in Alaska

Mongabay.com 17 Jul 2009

Smart biofuels that don’t hurt people or the environment are possible

Mongabay.com 16 Jul 2009

Indonesia releases revenue sharing rules for REDD forest carbon projects

Mongabay.com 13 Jul 2009

Environmental groups increasingly powerful, says researcher

Mongabay.com 12 Jul 2009

Illegal Amazon timber passed off as eco-certified in massive wood laundering scheme

Mongabay.com 12 Jul 2009

Auckland Zoo bans Cadbury chocolate due to palm oil content

Mongabay.com 12 Jul 2009

Credit Suisse, UBS, BNP Paribas to help finance cutting of rainforests for palm oil, say NGOs

Mongabay.com 9 Jul 2009

Multinational corporation continues destruction of orangutan habitat in Indonesia

Mongabay.com 9 Jul 2009

G8 leaders declare support for REDD forest conservation initiative

Mongabay.com 9 Jul 2009

Failure to support greener palm oil may lead industry to abandon environmental measures

Mongabay.com 8 Jul 2009

Parks in Sumatra may reduce deforestation in adjacent unprotected areas

Mongabay.com 6 Jul 2009

A Tasmanian tragedy? : How the forestry industry has torn an island apart

Jeremy Hance 2 Jul 2009

Brazil’s development bank to require beef-tracking system to avoid illegal Amazon deforestation

Rhett Ayers Butler 1 Jul 2009

NASA images show huge drop in Amazon fires in 2008

Rhett Ayers Butler 30 Jun 2009

U.S. forgives $30M in debt to protect rainforests in Sumatra, Indonesia

Mongabay.com 30 Jun 2009

A New Idea to Save Tropical Forests Takes Flight

John O. Niles 29 Jun 2009

Tesco responds to allegations of causing Amazon deforestation

Jeremy Hance 29 Jun 2009

Saving one of the last tropical dry forests, an interview with Edwina von Gal

Jeremy Hance 29 Jun 2009

Brazilian cattle giant declares moratorium on Amazon deforestation

Rhett Ayers Butler 25 Jun 2009

Brazilian miner Vale signs $500M palm oil deal in the Amazon

Rhett Ayers Butler 25 Jun 2009

Massive deforestation in the past decreased rainfall in Asia

Jeremy Hance 25 Jun 2009

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