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Beef drives 80% of Amazon deforestation

Rhett A. Butler 29 Jan 2009

Obama pushes for better mileage standards

Mongabay.com 27 Jan 2009

High coffee prices spurred deforestation in Sumatra but effective law enforcement slowed forest loss

Rhett A. Butler 22 Jan 2009

Rancher accused of ordering murder of American nun is arrested in Brazil

Mongabay.com 30 Dec 2008

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

Mongabay.com 14 Nov 2008

IP laws not helping indigenous people protect traditional knowledge (repost)

Mongabay.com 13 Nov 2008

Brazilian rancher claims he owns land American nun was killed defending in the Amazon

Mongabay.com 12 Nov 2008

Supreme Court lifts ban on sonar testing, whales lose

Mongabay.com 12 Nov 2008

Biodiversity of rainforests should not be compared with oil palm plantations says palm oil council chief

Mongabay.com 11 Nov 2008

First RSPO-certified (“eco-friendly”) palm oil shipment to arrive in Europe

Mongabay.com 10 Nov 2008

In final weeks, President Bush aims to extend his environmental legacy

Jeremy Hance 9 Nov 2008

EU’s sustainable biofuels push angers Malaysia, Brazil

Mongabay.com 7 Nov 2008

South Africa auctions last of ‘legal’ elephant ivory to China, Japan

Mongabay.com 7 Nov 2008

20 convicted for poaching Asiatic lions in their last refuge

Jeremy Hance 6 Nov 2008

Sharks in trouble after nations fail to create sustainable management programs

Jeremy Hance 6 Nov 2008

Obama may bring leadership, rather than obstruction, to climate change talks

Mongabay.com 6 Nov 2008

Brazil triples endangered species list

Mongabay.com 5 Nov 2008

Endangered wildlife in Malaysia falls victim to rampant poaching due to ‘outdated’ laws

Mongabay.com 4 Nov 2008

Brazil charges 81 with illegal Amazon deforestation

Mongabay.com 2 Nov 2008

Elephant ivory auction produces low prices, controversy

Mongabay.com 30 Oct 2008

EU moves slowly towards a pact on illegal logging

Mongabay.com 30 Oct 2008

Ozone hole is second-largest on record in 2008

Mongabay.com 30 Oct 2008

Brazil to have high resolution imagery for 86% of the Amazon by year end

Mongabay.com 15 Oct 2008

Environmental crime worth $10 billion per year

Mongabay.com 13 Oct 2008

New Beijing law cuts 800,000 cars from roads per day

Mongabay.com 13 Oct 2008

Chevron loses attempt to reduce payment in suit by Amazon rainforest natives

Mongabay.com 8 Oct 2008

U.S. to ban oil drilling in new Arctic reserves for polar bears

Mongabay.com 7 Oct 2008

U.S. needs environmental standards for biofuels

Mongabay.com 2 Oct 2008

Brazilian government is biggest destroyer of the Amazon rainforest

Mongabay.com 30 Sep 2008

Brazil plans to cut Amazon deforestation to zero by 2015

Mongabay.com 26 Sep 2008

U.S. ignores laws on e-waste disposal

Mongabay.com 19 Sep 2008

Obama talks science: ocean health, water scarcity, climate change, and more

Jeremy Hance 5 Sep 2008

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