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

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Jan 2013

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

Dr Liz Kimbrough 10 Jan 2013

The year in rainforests

Rhett Ayers Butler 31 Dec 2012

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

Rhett Ayers Butler 26 Dec 2012

Amazon rainforest failing to recover after droughts

Rhett Ayers Butler 24 Dec 2012

Amazon deforestation obliterates soil biodiversity, with wider ecological implications

Mongabay.com 24 Dec 2012

RSPO rules against palm oil company in controversial deforestation case

Mongabay.com 20 Dec 2012

Brazil launches forest trading system

Mongabay.com 19 Dec 2012

Top 10 Environmental Stories of 2012

Jeremy Hance 18 Dec 2012

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

Mongabay.com 18 Dec 2012

Cutting through the rhetoric on palm oil production

Rhett Ayers Butler 14 Dec 2012

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

Mongabay.com 14 Dec 2012

Uncontacted tribes still exist, but extinction threat looms

Rhett Ayers Butler 11 Dec 2012

Recovery of Atlantic Forest depends on land-use histories

Thomas Handley 10 Dec 2012

Dams are rapidly damning the Amazon

Rhett Ayers Butler 8 Dec 2012

Amazon has nearly 100,000 km of roads

Mongabay.com, Rhett Ayers Butler 8 Dec 2012

Palm oil or lard?

Rhett Ayers Butler 7 Dec 2012

Greenpeace says U.S. logging company has broken landmark boreal forest agreement

Jeremy Hance 6 Dec 2012

Illegal logging, mining worsened impact of Philippines’ killer typhoon

Jeremy Hance 6 Dec 2012

Asia Pulp & Paper hires top U.S. lobbyist to help ‘green’ its image

Rhett Ayers Butler 5 Dec 2012

Forests, farming, and sprawl: the struggle over land in an Amazonian metropolis

Jeremy Hance 4 Dec 2012

Africa’s great savannahs may be more endangered than the world’s rainforests

Jeremy Hance 4 Dec 2012

Tropical deforestation emissions were 3 billion tons/yr from 2000-2005

Rhett Ayers Butler 3 Dec 2012

With deforestation falling, energy sector to become Brazil’s biggest CO2 source

Mongabay.com 3 Dec 2012

Brazilian bank approves $10.8 billion loan for controversial Amazon rainforest dam

Mongabay.com 30 Nov 2012

‘Exporting deforestation’: China is the kingpin of illegal logging

Jeremy Hance 29 Nov 2012

5 years in, debates over REDD+ continue

Rhett Ayers Butler 28 Nov 2012

Brazil’s deforestation at record low from 2011-2012

Rhett Ayers Butler 27 Nov 2012

Featured video: how locals depend on Kalimantan’s vanishing forests

Jeremy Hance 27 Nov 2012

Legislation leaves future of world’s largest temperate rainforest up in the air

Jeremy Hance 27 Nov 2012

Photos reveal destruction of Cameroon rainforest for palm oil

Jeremy Hance 26 Nov 2012

Unique program to leave oil beneath Amazonian paradise raises $300 million

Jeremy Hance 26 Nov 2012

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