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Whole Foods bans unsustainable palm oil from its products

ACCOR hotel chain linked to destructive logging in Borneo?

Japanese paper firms contribute to destruction of old-growth forests in Tasmania

Indigenous rights’ groups to oppose effort to certify ‘sustainable’ aquaculture

Beef drives 80% of Amazon deforestation

Logging may be linked to landslide deaths in Malaysia says environmental group

HSBC to cut lending to questionable oil palm and logging companies

Group may sue EPA under Clean Water Act to address ocean acidification

Greenpeace activists block palm oil shipment from departing Indonesia for Europe

A “biocentric” perspective on environmental degradation

Louisiana cypress mulch industry devastates old-growth forests

Forest certification system needs reform to ensure sustainability – report

Ebay bans the sale of elephant ivory

Rainforest Action Network to review support for FSC certification

Palm oil industry relies on greenwashing to mislead consumers, alleges report

Anti-NGO rhetoric in Brazil a response to environmental criticism says environment minister

Al Gore calls for “civil disobedience” against new coal plants

Cutting deforestation can fight climate change, reduce poverty and conflict

Monoculture tree plantations are “green deserts” not forests, say activists

Nobu offers critically-endangered species to sushi diners

Small-scale fisheries are “best hope” for sustainability in developing world

How sustainable is your canned tuna? It depends on the retailer

Greenpeace drops boulders on sea floor to disrupt bottom trawling

Google Earth now reveals damage caused by the paper industry

Oil development could destroy the most biodiverse part of the Amazon

“Turtle carbon” could help protect rainforests and save endangered sea turtles

Woolworths drops contract with APP, activist group remains wary

1.2 million ha of Congo rainforest certified for sustainable forestry

Shift from poverty-driven to industry-driven deforestation may help conservation

Corporations become prime driver of deforestation, providing clear target for environmentalists

Chevron lobbies Bush Administration for bail out on lawsuit by Amazon tribes

Environmentalists protest proposed logging of Malaysian forest reserve

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