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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

Corruption still plundering forests in Laos for furniture

Jeremy Hance 26 Sep 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

Indonesia to investigate palm oil company’s alleged breach of deforestation moratorium

Mongabay.com 23 Jul 2012

Endangered fruit bats, and many other species, on the menu in the Philippines

Jeremy Hance 9 Jul 2012

President Rousseff vetoes some controversial changes to Brazil’s Forest Code

Mongabay.com 29 May 2012

Indigenous group paid $0.65/ha for forest worth $5,000/ha in Indonesia

Jeremy Hance 23 May 2012

We should help solve illegal logging, not be part of the problem

William F. Laurance 14 May 2012

Indonesia’s Environment Ministry to sue APP, APRIL in $225B illegal logging case

Mongabay.com 3 May 2012

NGO: lifting sanctions on Myanmar must lead to forestry reform

Jeremy Hance 26 Apr 2012

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

Jeremy Hance 22 Apr 2012

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

Jeremy Hance 16 Apr 2012

Police hired by loggers in Papua New Guinea lock locals in shipping containers

Jeremy Hance 16 Apr 2012

Green groups may call for boycott of Indonesian palm oil over forest destruction in Sumatra

Mongabay.com 11 Apr 2012

Blood rosewood: Thailand and Cambodia team up to tackle illegal logging crisis and save lives

Jeremy Hance 11 Apr 2012

U.S. gobbling illegal wood from Peru’s Amazon rainforest

Jeremy Hance 10 Apr 2012

Governor of Aceh who signed palm oil permit: plantation in Tripa “morally wrong”

Jeremy Hance 5 Apr 2012

Kruger National Park loses 95 rhinos to poachers in three months

Jeremy Hance 5 Apr 2012

Slow lorises sold openly, illegally in Indonesia

Jeremy Hance 3 Apr 2012

Massive coal mine in Australia beats back climate change legal challenge

Jeremy Hance 3 Apr 2012

Asia Pulp & Paper loses another customer: Danone

Jeremy Hance 2 Apr 2012

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