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Saving forests by putting a price on them

Frank Merry 4 Mar 2013

Scientists: stop treating population growth as a ‘given’ and empower women

Jeremy Hance 27 Feb 2013

Controversial palm oil project concession in Cameroon is 89 percent ‘dense natural forest’

Jeremy Hance 21 Feb 2013

Stress makes organic tomatoes more nutritious, sweeter

Jeremy Hance 20 Feb 2013

EU pushes ban on pesticides linked to bee downfall

Jeremy Hance 5 Feb 2013

From slash-and-burn to Amazon heroes: new video series highlights agricultural transformation

Jeremy Hance 31 Jan 2013

Popular pesticides kill frogs outright

Jeremy Hance 28 Jan 2013

Bolivia takes step to boost agriculture and curb surging deforestation

Mongabay.com 28 Jan 2013

Living beside a tiger reserve: scientists study compensation for human-wildlife conflict in India

Jenny R. Isaacs 21 Jan 2013

Can ranchers co-exist with jaguars?

Rhett Ayers Butler 17 Jan 2013

New website tracks protected areas under attack

Jeremy Hance 16 Jan 2013

Throwing our food away: Up to 50% of the food produced worldwide is wasted

Sonia Gandiaga 10 Jan 2013

Scientists work to discover watermelon’s lost genetic diversity

Emily Eggleston 4 Jan 2013

Biochar: a brief history and developing future

Ryan King 2 Jan 2013

Recovery of Atlantic Forest depends on land-use histories

Thomas Handley 10 Dec 2012

Palm oil or lard?

Rhett Ayers Butler 7 Dec 2012

Improving food and water efficiency a must for the next generation

Michael Rudolph 5 Dec 2012

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

Jeremy Hance 4 Dec 2012

Africa’s great savannahs may be more endangered than the world’s rainforests

Jeremy Hance 4 Dec 2012

Investors shouldn’t ignore financial risk of environmental damage

Jeremy Hance 29 Nov 2012

Organic farming keeps carbon out of the atmosphere

Jenny R. Isaacs 28 Nov 2012

Photos reveal destruction of Cameroon rainforest for palm oil

Jeremy Hance 26 Nov 2012

A new way to rescue Africa’s struggling soils: Planting perennials with crops

Ryder Diaz 20 Nov 2012

World Bank: 4 degrees Celsius warming would be miserable

Jeremy Hance 20 Nov 2012

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

Jeremy Hance 15 Nov 2012

Hurricane Sandy pushes Haiti toward full-blown food crisis

Jeremy Hance 12 Nov 2012

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

Jeremy Hance 6 Nov 2012

New rare frog discovered in Sri Lanka, but left wholly unprotected

Darren Lloyd 5 Nov 2012

From ‘fertilizer to fork’: food accounts for a quarter of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions

Jeremy Hance 1 Nov 2012

New study adds to evidence that common pesticides decimating bee colonies

Jeremy Hance 24 Oct 2012

One in eight people suffer from malnutrition worldwide

Jeremy Hance 16 Oct 2012

Appreciating elephant individuality: a new approach to preventing conflicts with humans

Jenny R. Isaacs 9 Oct 2012

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