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Ground-breaking Amazon rainforest imagery will help monitor deforestation

Can wildlife conservation banking generate investment returns?

Palm oil industry announces “eco” standards for production

UN says palm oil destroys forests, indigenous cultures in Indonesia, Malaysia

Guyana’s forests offered as massive carbon offset

Drought hurts carbon sinks in North America

Is the oil-palm industry using global warming to mislead the public?

Carbon offset returns beat forest conversion for agriculture in Indonesia

Amazon rainforest children to get medicinal plant training from shamans

Large-scale agriculture ‘compromises’ forest’s ability to recover

Biodiversity conservation will only work if local people benefit

Rainforest Reserve Established in DR Congo to save bonobo

7-year old nature guide becomes Belize environmental hero as adult

Hurricane Katrina released large amounts of carbon by destroying 320m trees

Law enforcement key to saving Borneo’s rainforests

Greenwashing the palm oil industry

Planned logging of Woodlark Island for biofuels opposed by islanders and scientists

In the Amazon, primary forest biodiversity tops that of secondary forest, plantations

Oil palm does not store more carbon than forests

Proposed gold mine proves controversial in French Guiana rainforest

New peccary species discovered by embattled Amazon scientist

California fires release 8M tons of CO2

Boreal forest fires important source of emissions

Agriculture is primary driver of mangrove destruction

Dutch: no subsidies for biofuels-driven rainforest destruction

Threatened Amur tiger shows signs of recovery

Amphibian extinction may be worse than thought

WSJ inquiry pushes FSC to cancel logging certification in endangered forest

Despite fire risk, more Americans building near forests

Madagascar fires mapped with Google Earth in real-time

Does palm oil alleviate rural poverty in Malaysia?

2007 Amazon fires among worst ever

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