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China approves another mega-dam that will imperil endangered species

Jonathan Kaiman 21 May 2013

Biosphere conservation: monumental action is critical to avert global environmental crisis

David Olson 20 May 2013

NGO: conflict of interests behind Peruvian highway proposal in the Amazon

Jeremy Hance 16 May 2013

Analysis: Indonesia renews moratorium on logging, palm plantations

Kemen Austin 16 May 2013

Amazon’s flood/drought cycle becoming more extreme, less predictable

Rhett Ayers Butler 14 May 2013

Rainforest tribe urges Norwegian king to recall energy executive

Mongabay.com 13 May 2013

Deforestation will undercut effectiveness of rainforest dams

Rhett Ayers Butler 13 May 2013

Climate change to halve habitat for over 10,000 common species

Jeremy Hance 13 May 2013

‘Suffering…without witnesses’: over a quarter of a million people perished in Somali famine

Jeremy Hance 6 May 2013

Tribesmen launch ‘occupy’ protest at dam site in the Amazon rainforest

Mongabay.com 3 May 2013

Mekong region has lost a third of its forests in 30 years, may lose another third by 2030

Mongabay.com 3 May 2013

Is it possible to reduce the impact of oil drilling in the Amazon rainforest?

Rhett Ayers Butler 2 May 2013

Indigenous tribes say effects of climate change already felt in Amazon rainforest

Rhett Ayers Butler 30 Apr 2013

What if companies actually had to compensate society for environmental destruction?

Jeremy Hance 29 Apr 2013

Featured documentary: Damocracy, highlighting the battles over the Belo Monte and Ilisu dams

Jeremy Hance 29 Apr 2013

The river of plenty: uncovering the secrets of the amazing Mekong

Jeremy Hance 23 Apr 2013

‘Carbon bubble’ could cause next global financial crisis

Damian Carrington 22 Apr 2013

Up for grabs: how foreign investments are redistributing land and water across the globe

Erica Santana 18 Apr 2013

Judge halts military-backed dam assessment in Brazil’s Amazon

Jeremy Hance 17 Apr 2013

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

Jeremy Hance 16 Apr 2013

Iraqi who is bringing back the Garden of Eden wins top environment award

John Vidal 16 Apr 2013

Fighting deforestation—and corruption—in Indonesia

Rhett Ayers Butler 11 Apr 2013

Still hope for tropical biodiversity in human modified landscapes

Dr Liz Kimbrough 9 Apr 2013

Indigenous group: Brazil using military to force Amazon dams

Jonathan Watts 8 Apr 2013

Greener neighborhoods have less violent crime

Jeremy Hance 4 Apr 2013

An insidious threat to tropical forests: over-hunting endangers tree species in Asia and Africa

Jeremy Hance 4 Apr 2013

Infamous elephant poacher turns cannibal in the Congo

Pete Jones 3 Apr 2013

Proposed coal plant threatens Critically Endangered Philippine cockatoo

Jeremy Hance 2 Apr 2013

Carbon Management in the Built Environment – book review

Gabriel Thoumi 2 Apr 2013

Poachers enlisting impoverished wildlife rangers as accomplices in elephant, rhino killing

Oliver Milman 1 Apr 2013

China’s hunger for resources has big environmental impact in Latin America

Jonathan Watts 29 Mar 2013

Is it the end for Britain’s hedgehogs?

Jordanna Dulaney 28 Mar 2013

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