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Yangtze porpoise down to 1,000 animals as world’s most degraded river may soon claim another extinction

Proposed coal plant threatens Critically Endangered Philippine cockatoo

Indigenous protester killed by masked assailants in Panama over UN-condemned dam

Planet organic: achieving sustainable food security and environmental gains

Burning coal may be killing over 100,000 people in India every year

Featured video: moving green, local energy forward in Southeast Asia

Investors beware: global land grabbing ends in ‘financial damage’ and human rights violations

Photos reveal destruction of Cameroon rainforest for palm oil

Wolves, mole rats, and nyala: the struggle to conserve Ethiopia’s highlands

Tanzania weighs new soda ash plant in prime flamingo territory

Development halted in crucial wildlife corridor in Malaysia

Controversial dam gets approval in Laos

Micro-hydro and decentralized green energy goals set in Borneo

After defeating coal plant, Borneo hosts renewable energy meeting

Indigenous groups re-occupy Belo Monte dam in the Amazon

World Bank agrees to fund project related to controversial Gibe III dam

Conflict and perseverance: rehabilitating a forgotten park in the Congo

Mekong dam spree could create regional food crisis

Recommendations to save India’s Western Ghats creates political stir

Elephant ancestors and Africa’s Bigfoot: new initiative works to preserve a continent’s wildest tales

Evidence of ‘isolated’ indigenous people found in Peru where priest is pushing highway

Soccer lights up kids’ lives: new technology produces cheap, portable power

Wealthy consumption threatens species in developing countries

Cowards at Rio?: organizations decry ‘pathetic’ agreement

Sarawak tribe calls on German company to walk away from controversial dam

Over 700 people killed defending forest and land rights in past ten years

Indigenous rights rising in tropical forests, but big gaps remain

Charting a new environmental course in China

Animal picture of the day: the spotless cheetah

Mexico passes aggressive climate bill

Pictures: Destruction of the Amazon’s Xingu River begins for Belo Monte Dam

David vs. Goliath: Goldman Environmental Prize winners highlight development projects gone awry

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