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Are we on the brink of saving rainforests?

Rhett Ayers Butler 22 Jul 2009

Temperate forests store more carbon than tropical forests, finds study

Rhett Ayers Butler 17 Jul 2009

Birds found to be key protectors of forest in Tanzania

Mongabay.com 2 Jul 2009

A Tasmanian tragedy? : How the forestry industry has torn an island apart

Jeremy Hance 2 Jul 2009

Coastal seagrass disappearing as quickly as coral reefs and rainforests

Jeremy Hance 30 Jun 2009

Massive deforestation in the past decreased rainfall in Asia

Jeremy Hance 25 Jun 2009

Record hunger: one billion people are going hungry worldwide

Jeremy Hance 22 Jun 2009

Amazon deforestation doesn’t make communities richer, better educated, or healthier

Rhett Ayers Butler 11 Jun 2009

Brazil’s plan to save the Amazon rainforest

Rhett Ayers Butler 2 Jun 2009

Polluted, degraded ecosystems can recover in less than a lifetime

Jeremy Hance 31 May 2009

Rich countries buy up agricultural land in poor countries

Jeremy Hance 26 May 2009

New rainforest reserve in Congo benefits bonobos and locals

Jeremy Hance 25 May 2009

85 percent of oyster reefs gone, threatening coastal environments and a favored delicacy

Jeremy Hance 21 May 2009

Global warming estimates double in severity according to new MIT modeling

Jeremy Hance 20 May 2009

Prince Charles’ new online initiative for rainforests makes media splash

Jeremy Hance 6 May 2009

Bronx zoo closes exhibits, evicts hundreds of animals following budget crisis

Jeremy Hance 28 Apr 2009

Global warming to cripple Southeast Asia economically

Jeremy Hance 28 Apr 2009

U.S. climate change legislation may cut energy costs – report

Mongabay.com 21 Apr 2009

Mangroves save lives by softening cyclone’s blow

Jeremy Hance 15 Apr 2009

Trees in trouble: massive die-offs predicted with global warming

Jeremy Hance 13 Apr 2009

Brazil: ‘Soy King’, Environment Minister strike deal on Amazon deforestation

Mongabay.com 2 Apr 2009

Revolutionary new theory overturns modern meteorology with claim that forests move rain

Jeremy Hance 1 Apr 2009

Can carbon credits from REDD compete with palm oil?

Rhett Ayers Butler 30 Mar 2009

Norway emerges as champion of rainforest conservation

Rhett Ayers Butler 19 Mar 2009

Over 90 percent of Americans support action on climate change in midst of financial crisis

Jeremy Hance 19 Mar 2009

Protecting watersheds secures freshwater and saves billions of dollars

Jeremy Hance 19 Mar 2009

Economic crisis hurts forestry sector, sustainability initiatives

Rhett Ayers Butler 16 Mar 2009

In exchange for marriage certificate Indonesians must donate trees

Jeremy Hance 5 Mar 2009

Clean energy investment moving too slowly to avoid irreversible climate change

Jeremy Hance 4 Mar 2009

Economic crisis hits conservation but may offer opportunities, says TNC president

Rhett Ayers Butler 3 Mar 2009

Payments for eco services could save the Amazon

Mongabay.com 12 Feb 2009

408 mammal species discovered since 1993

Mongabay.com 9 Feb 2009

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