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“Money is not a problem,” palm oil CEO tells conservationists during speech defending the industry

Jeremy Hance 26 Oct 2009

The Yangtze River may have lost another inhabitant: the Chinese paddlefish

Jeremy Hance 22 Oct 2009

Emotional call for palm oil industry to address environmental problems

Jeremy Hance 21 Oct 2009

Kenya’s pain, part two: decades of wildlife decline exacerbated by drought

Jeremy Hance 20 Oct 2009

Business and conservation groups team up to conserve and better manage US’s southern forests

Jeremy Hance 15 Oct 2009

Palm oil industry pledges wildlife corridors to save orangutans

Jeremy Hance 3 Oct 2009

Could agroforestry solve the biodiversity crisis and address poverty?, an interview with Shonil Bhagwat

Jeremy Hance 24 Sep 2009

Roads are enablers of rainforest destruction

Rhett Ayers Butler 24 Sep 2009

Palm oil both a leading threat to orangutans and a key source of jobs in Sumatra

Rhett Ayers Butler 24 Sep 2009

Working to save the ‘living dead’ in the Atlantic Forest, an interview with Antonio Rossano Mendes Pontes

Jeremy Hance 23 Sep 2009

Hummer owners view themselves as morally upright

Jeremy Hance 22 Sep 2009

US subsidies of oil and coal more than double the subsidies of renewable energy

Jeremy Hance 21 Sep 2009

After declining 95% in 15 years, Saiga antelope begins to rebound with help from conservationists

Jeremy Hance 20 Sep 2009

Carbon Financing and Community Forestry

The Center For People 20 Sep 2009

Kenya’s pain: famine, drought, government ambivalence cripples once stable nation

Jeremy Hance 17 Sep 2009

‘Greening’ logging concessions could help save great apes

Rhett Ayers Butler 17 Sep 2009

Alleviating poverty and saving biodiversity are inherently linked argue scientists

Jeremy Hance 17 Sep 2009

Innovative reforestation project threatened by ‘regime change’ in Madagascar, an interview with Rainer Dolch

Jeremy Hance 16 Sep 2009

Saving gorillas by bringing healthcare to local people in Uganda, an interview with Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka

Jeremy Hance 16 Sep 2009

Fifteen indigenous leaders arrested in Borneo for protesting dams that would flood their lands

Jeremy Hance 16 Sep 2009

Independent review finds logging company has abused rights of indigenous Penan in Borneo

Jeremy Hance 15 Sep 2009

Economists, scientists warn that world crises require new order of international cooperation and enforcement

Jeremy Hance 15 Sep 2009

500 scientists call on Quebec to keep its promise to conserve half of its boreal forest

Jeremy Hance 13 Sep 2009

Oil road transforms indigenous nomadic hunters into commercial poachers in the Ecuadorian Amazon

Jeremy Hance 13 Sep 2009

Guatemala latest country to declare food crisis: nearly half a million families face food shortages

Jeremy Hance 10 Sep 2009

Concerns over deforestation may drive new approach to cattle ranching in the Amazon

Rhett Ayers Butler 8 Sep 2009

Discovering nature’s wonder in order to save it, an interview with Jaboury Ghazoul

Jeremy Hance 8 Sep 2009

Activists target Brazil’s largest driver of deforestation: cattle ranching

Rhett Ayers Butler 8 Sep 2009

Van Jones resigns amid controversy

Mongabay.com 5 Sep 2009

Power, profit, and pollution: dams and the uncertain future of Sarawak

Kara Moses 3 Sep 2009

Saving Africa’s ‘unicorn’, the okapi

Rhett Ayers Butler 2 Sep 2009

Greenhouse gas emissions drop in the EU for the fourth year in a row

Jeremy Hance 31 Aug 2009

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