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Brazil threatens $282m in fines for beef linked to Amazon deforestation

Mongabay.com 17 Apr 2013

Judge halts military-backed dam assessment in Brazil’s Amazon

Jeremy Hance 17 Apr 2013

Civet poop coffee may be threatening wild species

Jeremy Hance 16 Apr 2013

Double bad: Chinese vessel that collided with protected coral reef holding 22,000 pounds of pangolin meat

Jeremy Hance 15 Apr 2013

Killings over land continues in the Amazon

David Hill 4 Apr 2013

Burning coal may be killing over 100,000 people in India every year

Jeremy Hance 13 Mar 2013

Prayers for dying elephants: Buddhists hold prayer ceremony for elephants decimated by poachers

Jeremy Hance 11 Mar 2013

Sharks and rays win protections at CITES

Jeremy Hance 11 Mar 2013

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

Birders urge ban on imports of 5 snake species

Mongabay.com 28 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

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