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Conflict in PNG between govt and landowners over REDD carbon trading

Cheetah conservationist awarded for renewable energy product that helps wildlife

Brazil OKs $4 billion dam in the Amazon rainforest

Rainforest agriculture preserves bird biodiversity in India

How to Save Snow Leopards

Forest elephants learn to avoid roads, behavior may lead to population decline

Shell, HSBC put $665,000 toward Borneo rainforest conservation project

Borneo logging road puts rainforest, indigenous communities at risk

U.S. pledges $40M toward coral reef conservation.

Organic farming could break cycle of famine and poverty in Africa

Carbon conservation schemes will fail without forest people

Continued focus on economic growth will doom the planet say ecologists

UK government: rainforests are weapon against global warming

33 countries face “alarming” levels of hunger

New Beijing law cuts 800,000 cars from roads per day

Snares set by palm oil workers taking a toll on pygmy elephants of Borneo

Global food crisis expands – number of hungry increases since 2004

Indonesian governors agree to protect Sumatra’s endangered forests

Ecuador’s Choco under siege, but hope remains

Indigenous people demand greater say in using forests to fight global warming

Forest conservation can fight climate change and poverty

US government: $28 carbon price would raise gas prices by 25 cents

An interview with ringtailed lemur expert Alison Jolly

Cheetah population stabilizes in Namibia with support from farmers

Brazilian government is biggest destroyer of the Amazon rainforest

Cheetah population declines 90% in 100 years

‘Snow leopard’ of the Andes is one of the world’s most endangered cats

Painted Dog population falls 99%, but community efforts could save species

Brazil suspends Amazon road project until protected areas established

Brazil plans to cut Amazon deforestation to zero by 2015

“Punk-rock” monkey and handbags made from recycled trash inspire conservation in Colombia

Cutting deforestation can fight climate change, reduce poverty and conflict

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