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Small fires a big threat to Amazon rainforest biodiversity

Rhet A. Butler 27 Feb 2008

Deforestation a greater threat to the Amazon than global warming

Rhett Ayers Butler 25 Feb 2008

Ancient Amazon fires linked to human populations

Rhett Ayers Butler 20 Feb 2008

Global warming – not el Nino – drove severe Amazon drought in 2005

Rhett Ayers Butler 20 Feb 2008

Fire policy is key to reducing the impact of drought on the Amazon

Rhett Ayers Butler 19 Feb 2008

Small Amazon farmers especially vulnerable to climate change

Rhett Ayers Butler 19 Feb 2008

How much would it cost to end Amazon deforestation?

Mongabay.com 27 Jan 2008

7000 sq km of Amazon rainforest destroyed in late 2007 says Greenpeace

Mongabay.com 25 Jan 2008

Amazon deforestation jumps in the second half of 2007

Mongabay.com 24 Jan 2008

U.S. corn subsidies drive Amazon destruction

Rhett Ayers Butler 13 Dec 2007

Could the carbon market save the Amazon rainforest?

Rhett Ayers Butler 29 Nov 2007

2007 Amazon fires among worst ever

Rhett Ayers Butler 22 Oct 2007

Amazon rainforest burning “worst” in memory

October 16 16 Oct 2007

South American development plan could destroy the Amazon

Mongabay.com 4 Oct 2007

Fires rage in Amazon rainforest park

Rhett Ayers Butler 4 Oct 2007

Poverty and corruption reduce effectiveness of rainforest parks

Mongabay.com 9 Jul 2007

Can cattle ranchers and soy farmers save the Amazon?

Rhett Ayers Butler 6 Jun 2007

Will Amazon drought worsen in 2007?

Mongabay.com 29 May 2007

Amazon rainforest fires date back thousands of years

Rhett A. Butler 14 Mar 2007

40 percent of the Amazon could be grassland by 2050

Rhett Ayers Butler 22 Mar 2006

Fires rage in Bolivian rainforest

Rhett Ayers Butler 23 Sep 2005

Number of Amazon forest fires in Mato Grosso, Brazil fall 44%

Rhett Ayers Butler 21 Sep 2005

Scientists to set fire to Amazon rainforest to study its resilience

Woods Hole Research Center 19 Jul 2005

Drought, fire called biggest threats to Amazon rainforest ecosystem

Rhett A. Butler 23 Apr 2005

Smoke from forest fires reduces rainfall and spells trouble for the Amazon rainforest

Mongabay.com 14 Apr 2005

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