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New illegal logging ban in EU could sever all ties with companies working in DRC

Jeremy Hance 4 Mar 2013

CITES 40th Anniversary: Reflections of CITES Secretary-General John Scanlon

Laurel Neme 4 Mar 2013

Thailand’s Prime Minister commits to ending ivory trade

Jeremy Hance 4 Mar 2013

First strike: nearly 200 illegal loggers arrested in massive sting across 12 countries

Jeremy Hance 20 Feb 2013

Biofuel company caught clearing elephant habitat in Sri Lanka

Jeremy Hance 20 Feb 2013

Rosewood in Belize: the truth behind the smoke

Ya'axché Conservation Trust 11 Feb 2013

Pity the pangolin: little-known mammal most common victim of the wildlife trade

Jeremy Hance 11 Feb 2013

U.S. proposes to list wolverine under Endangered Species Act

Jeremy Hance 5 Feb 2013

Asian bear farming: breaking the cycle of exploitation (warning: graphic images)

Jenny R. Isaacs 31 Jan 2013

Bolivia takes step to boost agriculture and curb surging deforestation

Mongabay.com 28 Jan 2013

Poaching in Serengeti seems worth the risk

Caillie Mutterback 10 Dec 2012

Forests, farming, and sprawl: the struggle over land in an Amazonian metropolis

Jeremy Hance 4 Dec 2012

‘Exporting deforestation’: China is the kingpin of illegal logging

Jeremy Hance 29 Nov 2012

Australia outlaws illegally-logged wood from abroad

Jeremy Hance 21 Nov 2012

BP fined $4.5 billion for Gulf of Mexico oil spill, but company may spend more buying its own stocks

Jeremy Hance 19 Nov 2012

Featured video: on-the-ground look at Brazil’s fight against deforestation

Jeremy Hance 15 Nov 2012

Foreign loggers and corrupt officials flouting logging moratorium in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Jeremy Hance 8 Nov 2012

Over 100,000 farmers squatting in Sumatran park to grow coffee

Jeremy Hance 6 Nov 2012

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

Alejandra Martins 5 Nov 2012

Leopard poaching is a bigger problem in India than previously believed

Caillie Mutterback 31 Oct 2012

Indonesia remains epicenter for illegal wildlife trade in reptiles and amphibians

Dr Liz Kimbrough 24 Oct 2012

El Salvador mulls total ban on mining

Robin Oisín Llewellyn 22 Oct 2012

Most controversial aspects of Brazil’s new Forest Code vetoed as legislation signed into law

Mongabay.com 19 Oct 2012

Brazil forms special environmental security force to combat spike in deforestation

Mongabay.com 11 Oct 2012

90 percent of oil palm plantations came at expense of forest in Kalimantan

Jeremy Hance 8 Oct 2012

Wax palm can be sustainably harvested

Jeremy Hance 17 Sep 2012

Illegal lobster fishermen slammed with over $50 million penalty

Jeremy Hance 21 Aug 2012

Move to regularize mining in Colombia spurs concerns

Mongabay.com 17 Aug 2012

Belo Monte mega-dam halted again by high Brazilian court, appeal likely but difficult

Jeremy Hance 15 Aug 2012

A new tool for taking on elephant poaching: DNA forensics

Jeremy Hance 8 Aug 2012

Gibson Guitar to pay $300,000 for violating Lacey Act with illegal timber imports from Madagascar

Mongabay.com 6 Aug 2012

Indigenous tribes hold 3 engineers hostage over Belo Monte dam

Jeremy Hance 26 Jul 2012

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