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Fate of world’s rainforests likely to be determined in next 2 years

Commission on Climate and Tropical Forests forms to advise Congress, Obama on forest conservation

Cameroon rainforest given 30 days to be conserved or sold off for logging

Lomborg calls for a carbon tax

Amazon deforestation doesn’t make communities richer, better educated, or healthier

Climate pact must halt deforestation and industrial logging of old-growth forests, exclude carbon credits for forest conservation, say activists

REDD can compete financially with palm oil in Indonesia peatlands while protecting endangered species

Peatlands conversion for oil palm a ‘monumental mistake’ for Indonesia’s long-term prosperity, sustainability

Reducing emissions from deforestation in developing countries

Brazil’s plan to save the Amazon rainforest

Forest Recovery Programs in Madagascar

After 400 years, beavers swim again in Scotland

Excluding forest carbon from climate policy will spur massive deforestation

Indigenous people, forest communities in Africa control less than 2% of forest land

New rainforest reserve in Congo benefits bonobos and locals

Asia’s conversion of forests for industrial rubber plantations hurts the environment

Green groups, corporations call for forest conservation to counter global warming

Voluntary carbon markets double in 2008

Congo biochar initiative will reduce poverty, protect forests, slow climate change

U.S. reauthorizes funding for rainforest conservation

Peru gets $120m to protect 212,000 sq mi of Amazon rainforest

Bioelectricity bests ethanol on two fronts: land use and global warming

Bronx zoo closes exhibits, evicts hundreds of animals following budget crisis

Indigenous people serve as guardians of forest carbon, must be involved in climate solutions

U.S. climate change legislation may cut energy costs – report

Avoided deforestation projects highly desirable for carbon offsets finds survey

New chameleon species named after carbon conservation pioneer

Rainforest conservation can help U.S. businesses reduce costs

Kenya signs its first REDD deal to conserve forests

Rainforest conservation gains in U.S. and U.N. climate proposals

Greenpeace opposes forest conservation initiative in Indonesia

World leaders meet to discuss future of rainforests

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