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Coastal habitats may sequester 50 times more carbon than tropical forests by area

Countries that invest in conservation will see higher financial returns, argues report

New report: boreal forests contain more carbon than tropical forest per hectare

Declaration calls for more wilderness protected areas to combat global warming

Governments, public failing to save world’s species

REDD in Colombia: using forests to finance conservation and communities in Colombia’s Choco, a former war zone

Will Ecuador’s plan to raise money for not drilling oil in the Amazon succeed?

“Money is not a problem,” palm oil CEO tells conservationists during speech defending the industry

Kenya’s pain, part two: decades of wildlife decline exacerbated by drought

Freshwater species worse off than land or marine

Could agroforestry solve the biodiversity crisis and address poverty?, an interview with Shonil Bhagwat

Prince Charles making progress in effort to save rainforests, says leading British environmentalist

Alleviating poverty and saving biodiversity are inherently linked argue scientists

Innovative reforestation project threatened by ‘regime change’ in Madagascar, an interview with Rainer Dolch

Economists, scientists warn that world crises require new order of international cooperation and enforcement

500 scientists call on Quebec to keep its promise to conserve half of its boreal forest

Discovering nature’s wonder in order to save it, an interview with Jaboury Ghazoul

Investing in conservation could save global economy trillions of dollars annually

Trees sprout across farmland worldwide

Unique acacia tree could play vital role in turning around Africa’s food crisis

Ecological restoration substantially boosts biodiversity and ecosystem services

Are we on the brink of saving rainforests?

A Tasmanian tragedy? : How the forestry industry has torn an island apart

Massive deforestation in the past decreased rainfall in Asia

Brazil’s plan to save the Amazon rainforest

85 percent of oyster reefs gone, threatening coastal environments and a favored delicacy

Prince Charles’ new online initiative for rainforests makes media splash

Mangroves save lives by softening cyclone’s blow

Brazil: ‘Soy King’, Environment Minister strike deal on Amazon deforestation

Revolutionary new theory overturns modern meteorology with claim that forests move rain

Economic crisis hits conservation but may offer opportunities, says TNC president

Payments for eco services could save the Amazon

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