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More than half world’s science academies support call to save rainforests

Mongabay.com 17 Dec 2009

Global forest map moves forward

Rhett A. Butler 11 Dec 2009

Brazilian tribe owns carbon rights to Amazon rainforest land

Rhett A. Butler 9 Dec 2009

REDD in Madagascar

Rhett A. Butler 8 Dec 2009

Ethnographic maps built using cutting-edge technology may help Amazon tribes win forest carbon payments

Rhett A. Butler 29 Nov 2009

Guyana expedition finds biodiversity trove in area slated for oil and gas development, an interview with Robert Pickles

Jeremy Hance 29 Nov 2009

Reforestation: Challenges and Opportunities

Ashley L. Camhi 23 Nov 2009

Google – the new eye in the sky for protecting forests?

Sarah Monaghan 22 Nov 2009

Financial Accounting for Forest Carbon Offsets and Assets

Talitha Haller 16 Nov 2009

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

The Economics Of Ecosystems 13 Nov 2009

Curtailing tropical deforestation vital to U.S. interests

Mongabay.com 8 Oct 2009

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

Rhett A. Butler 22 Sep 2009

Voluntary Carbon Standard tops assessment of forestry carbon standards

Mongabay.com 20 Sep 2009

Weak forest definition may undermine REDD efforts

Rhett A. Butler 20 Aug 2009

REDD shouldn’t neglect biodiversity say scientists

Rhett A. Butler 30 Jul 2009

Temperate forests store more carbon than tropical forests, finds study

Rhett A. Butler 17 Jul 2009

Indonesia releases revenue sharing rules for REDD forest carbon projects

Mongabay.com 13 Jul 2009

REDD readiness plans for Panama, Guyana approved but rejected for Indonesia

Mongabay.com 2 Jul 2009

Cambodia signs REDD agreement

Mongabay.com 24 Jun 2009

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

Mongabay.com 19 Jun 2009

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

Rhett A. Butler 4 Jun 2009

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

Rhett A. Butler 4 Jun 2009

Tribes in Peru to get $0.68/acre for protecting Amazon forest

Mongabay.com 3 Jun 2009

Brazil’s plan to save the Amazon rainforest

Rhett A. Butler 2 Jun 2009

Forest Recovery Programs in Madagascar

Kara Moses 1 Jun 2009

Excluding forest carbon from climate policy will spur massive deforestation

Mongabay.com 28 May 2009

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

Mongabay.com 22 Apr 2009

Carbon credits from forest conservation would crash carbon market, says Greenpeace

Mongabay.com 30 Mar 2009

Indonesia applies for REDD partnership to protect forests

Mongabay.com 4 Mar 2009

Rainforest conservation more important than developing electric cars

Rhett A. Butler 1 Jan 2009
Aerial view of the Amazon rainforest canopy. Photo by Rhett A. Butler for Mongabay.

Is Amazon conservation worth more than clearing for cattle or soy?

Rhett A. Butler 17 Oct 2007

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