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Chief financier of Belo Monte dam ties social and environmental requirements to controversial project

Sarawak’s last nomad: indigenous leader and activist, Along Sega, dies

Paradise & Paradox: a semester in Ecuador

Scientists: road through Serengeti would likely end wildebeest migration

From Cambodia to California: the world’s top 10 most threatened forests

Organizations unite against plan to open Turkey’s protected areas to development

World Bank offers to save Serengeti from bisecting road

‘Land grab’ fears in Africa legitimate

Africa’s vanishing wild: mammal populations cut in half

Despite fierce opposition, work begins on Belo Monte dam

Is Obama’s clean energy revolution possible?

Cocaine production killing Colombia’s rainforests

Deforestation continues in Somalia despite charcoal ban

Brazil’s environment chief resigns over controversial Amazon dam

Agricultural innovation will reduce poverty, help stabilize climate change according to new report

Meat producers should replace cattle with insects, scientists say

Environmental atlas highlights human impact in Latin America and Caribbean

Will Indonesia’s big REDD rainforest deal work?

Census: 308.7 million people live in the United States

Lack of schools, trade drive exodus from remote parts of the Amazon

Jane Goodall and David Attenborough: overpopulation must be addressed

Climate change to take the lives of 5 million by 2020, mostly children

Amazon tribe establishes first indigenous forest carbon fund

‘Environmental and social aggression’: oil exploration threatens award-winning marine protected area

Consumer goods industry announces goal of zero deforestation in Cancun

Earth could see 4 degrees Celsius warming in less than a lifetime

Good stewards of forests at home outsource deforestation abroad

Oil, indigenous people, and Ecuador’s big idea

UN warns of likely food crisis next year for world’s poor

Formal petition filed against Belo Monte dam

It’s not just size that matters: how population affects climate change

Brazil’s development bank announces $588m fund to reduce agricultural emissions

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