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Clinton Global Initiative pledges $80 million to combat elephant poaching

A year after devastating attack, security returns to the Okapi Wildlife Reserve (photos)

Sea Shepherd to name new ship after slain sea turtle activist

Decades-long fight leads to old-growth forest protection in Tasmania

Why endangered species need conservation champions

Costa Rican environmentalist pays ultimate price for his dedication to sea turtles

Loris champion: conserving the world’s most surprising primate family

Saving Gorongosa: E.O. Wilson on protecting a biodiversity hotspot in Mozambique

Conservation without supervision: Peruvian community group creates and patrols its own protected area

Iraqi who is bringing back the Garden of Eden wins top environment award

Anti-mining activist from Indonesia wins top green honor

Landowner who allegedly ordered Amazon murders acquitted

Killings over land continues in the Amazon

Wildfire forces anti-logging activist from tree after 449-day vigil

A lifetime with elephants: an interview with Iain Douglas-Hamilton

Becky Tarbotton, head of the Rainforest Action Network, dies in accident in Mexico

Congo ranger ambushed and killed defending wildlife

‘The ivory trade is like drug trafficking’ (warning graphic images)

Cambodia drops case of murdered forest activist, Chut Wutty

Featured video: trailer for Living Downstream

Environmental journalist investigating illegal logging murdered in Cambodia

Picture of the day: Yao Ming with baby elephant orphaned by ivory trade

Cowards at Rio?: organizations decry ‘pathetic’ agreement

Over 700 people killed defending forest and land rights in past ten years

Featured video: why one scientist is getting arrested over climate change

Cambodia suspends economic land concessions

Assassinated forest activist Chut Wutty: ‘I want to see people live with freedom’

Forest activist shot dead in Cambodia allegedly over photos of illegal logging

Doing good and staying sane amidst the global environmental crisis

Featured video: How to save the Amazon

For Earth Day, 17 celebrated scientists on how to make a better world

David vs. Goliath: Goldman Environmental Prize winners highlight development projects gone awry

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