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Deal on forests falls short

Africa calls for “full-range” of bio-carbon as climate solution

Indigenous people win voice in climate negotiations

How youth in Kenya’s largest slum created an organic farm

New standards ensure forest carbon projects protect indigenous people, biodiversity

Linking rural health care to forest conservation proving a success in Borneo

Madagascar hit by deadly vanilla-killing fungus

REDD may harm forest people, alleges report

Rural depopulation to have biodiversity impacts

Climate change will damage forests, creating hardship for rural communities

Captive breeding of monster Amazon fish could feed people and save it from depletion

Guide to reducing emissions through forest conservation released

Carbon market could pay poor farmers to adopt sustainable cultivation techniques

California joins effort to fight global warming by saving rainforests

New rules establish market for saving rainforests through carbon trading

Coordinated effort needed to cut deforestation via carbon markets

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

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