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World Bank’s forestry investments failing to meet conservation, rights, and anti-poverty goals, finds internal audit

100 companies disclose their forest impact

Miners win ruling over indigenous groups in Guyana

New palm oil concession imperils orangutan population in Borneo

Helping Borneo’s indigenous people fight for their forests

Bolivia takes step to boost agriculture and curb surging deforestation

Large blocks of Sumatra’s endangered rainforest may be put up for mining, logging

Illegally logged trees to start calling for help

Scientists point to research flaw that has likely exaggerated the impact of logging in tropical forests

Amazon deforestation rate pacing ahead of last year

Palm oil sustainability initiative must rule out deforestation, says group

Bureaucratic reform plays a part in reducing deforestation in Indonesia

Gold mine approved in French Guiana’s only national park

Malaysian candidate pledges to drop controversial dam in Sarawak if elected

World Bank REDD+ forest carbon fund gets $180m injection

Dead tigers, dead people: logging by paper industry worsens human-tiger conflict in Sumatra, alleges report

Paradigm shift needed to avert global environmental collapse, according to author of new book The Blueprint: Averting Global Collapse

The year in rainforests

Paper giant breaks pledge to end rainforest logging in Sumatra, says group

Amazon rainforest failing to recover after droughts

Amazon deforestation obliterates soil biodiversity, with wider ecological implications

RSPO rules against palm oil company in controversial deforestation case

Brazil launches forest trading system

Top 10 Environmental Stories of 2012

Indonesia’s big REDD+ project announcement “premature”, but moving forward

Cutting through the rhetoric on palm oil production

Children’s Christmas books published by HarperCollins linked to deforestation in Indonesia, says group

Uncontacted tribes still exist, but extinction threat looms

Recovery of Atlantic Forest depends on land-use histories

Dams are rapidly damning the Amazon

Amazon has nearly 100,000 km of roads

Palm oil or lard?

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