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China’s wood industry fueled by illegal log imports from rainforest countries

Mongabay.com 29 Feb 2008

Half the Amazon rainforest will be lost within 20 years

Rhett Ayers Butler 27 Feb 2008

More people now live in cities than in rural areas

Mongabay.com 27 Feb 2008

Carbon trading could protect forests, reduce rural poverty

Mongabay.com 26 Feb 2008

Reducing deforestation rates 10% could generate $13B in carbon trading under REDD

Mongabay.com 25 Feb 2008

Amazon research and conservation cannot ignore social issues

Jeremy Hance 24 Feb 2008

Brazil’s ecosystem payments system offers clues for REDD implementation

Mongabay.com 24 Feb 2008

UN: biofuels are starving the poor by driving up food prices

Mongabay.com 14 Feb 2008

First rainforest-for-carbon-credits deal becomes a reality

Rhett A. Butler 7 Feb 2008

Borneo’s Sabah state will see $32B in investment

Mongabay.com 4 Feb 2008

Global warming to hurt agriculture in world’s poorest regions

Mongabay.com 31 Jan 2008

55% of the Amazon may be lost by 2030

Rhett Ayers Butler 23 Jan 2008

80% of world’s undernourished children live in 10% of countries

Morgan Erickson-Davis 17 Jan 2008

Could battery discovery make long-range electric cars viable?

Mongabay.com 16 Jan 2008

Transportation accounts for 15% of global emissions

Rhett Ayers Butler 7 Jan 2008

Nature tourism taking a toll in the Galapagos

Mongabay.com 5 Jan 2008

Global food prices rise 40% in 2007 to new record

Mongabay.com 27 Dec 2007

Could carbon credits-for-forest conservation (REDD) reduce terrorism and global warming?

Mongabay.com 20 Dec 2007

Controversial dam in the Amazon gets Brazilian go-ahead

Mongabay.com 11 Dec 2007

REDD will fail if needs of forest communities aren’t addressed

Mongabay.com 7 Dec 2007

Vehicle-to-grid car generates electricity and cash for owners

University Of Delaware 4 Dec 2007

35-mpg mileage target will save consumers $22 billion a year in gas costs

Mongabay.com 3 Dec 2007

Deal reached on U.S. fuel-economy standards

Mongabay.com 30 Nov 2007

Ecomigration: global warming will increase environmental refugees

Mongabay.com 28 Nov 2007

Carbon credits for forest conservation concept faces challenges

Rhett Ayers Butler 27 Nov 2007

Biodiversity conservation will only work if local people benefit

Rhett Ayers Butler 19 Nov 2007

Large-scale agriculture ‘compromises’ forest’s ability to recover

Jeremy Hance 19 Nov 2007

Targeted payments to farmers could protect environment

Mongabay.com 15 Nov 2007

China begins blocking river for second largest dam

Mongabay.com 12 Nov 2007

Central Africa’s ‘Most Beautiful Waterfall’ to be destroyed

Mongabay.com 4 Nov 2007

Despite fire risk, more Americans building near forests

Mongabay.com 29 Oct 2007

$100 laptop hit with production delays

Mongabay.com 24 Oct 2007

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