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Convicted nun-killer freed in the Brazilian Amazon

Mongabay.com 14 May 2008

Brazil’s environmental minister resigns after losing Amazon fight

Mongabay.com 14 May 2008

Photos by late Borneo rainforest hero, indigenous rights activist go online

Jeremy Hance 17 Apr 2008

Amazon environmentalist gunned down in Peru

Rhett Ayers Butler 14 Mar 2008

Amid accusations of bribery by loggers, Borneo chief’s remains to be exhumed

Jeremy Hance 19 Feb 2008

Rainforest chief killed in Borneo for his opposition to logging

Jeremy Hance 3 Jan 2008

Amazon conservation Team wins “Innovation in conservation Award” for path-breaking work with Amazon tribes

Mongabay.com 11 Dec 2007

Carbon credits for forest conservation concept faces challenges

Rhett Ayers Butler 27 Nov 2007

7-year old nature guide becomes Belize environmental hero as adult

Mongabay.com 16 Nov 2007

conservationist Schaller named to Time’s ‘Hero of the Planet’

Wcs 13 Nov 2007

Carbon for forests will help Aceh recover from war, tsunami

Mongabay.com 18 Sep 2007

Ethnobotanist honored for contributions to wilderness medicine

Mongabay.com 8 Aug 2007

Leading Amazon biologist imprisoned in Brazil; witch-hunt suspected

Rhett Ayers Butler 23 Jun 2007

An interview with author and eco-lodge pioneer Jack Ewing

Rhett Ayers Butler 12 Jun 2007

World’s largest movement has no leader but 100M employees

Rhett Ayers Butler 11 Jun 2007

Dorothy Stang fought for social equity in the Amazon

David Stang 7 Jun 2007

Can cattle ranchers and soy farmers save the Amazon?

Rhett Ayers Butler 6 Jun 2007

Globalization could save the Amazon rainforest

Rhett Ayers Butler 3 Jun 2007

Amazon nun-killer sentenced to 30 years in Brazil

Mongabay.com 15 May 2007

conservation is saving lemurs and helping people in Madagascar

Wildmadagascar.org 7 May 2007

Biodiversity extinction crisis looms says renowned biologist

Rhett Ayers Butler 12 Mar 2007

Indians are key to rainforest conservation efforts says renowned ethnobotanist

Rhett Ayers Butler 31 Oct 2006

Global warming could cause catastrophic die-off of Amazon rainforest by 2080

Rhett Ayers Butler 23 Oct 2006

Rainforests face myriad of threats says leading Amazon scholar

Rhett Ayers Butler 17 Oct 2006

A look at the biodiversity extinction crisis

Rhett Ayers Butler 7 Oct 2006

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