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Pro-deforestation group calls for weakening of U.S. law against illegal logging

Vietnam creates reserve for newly-discovered, nearly-extinct mammal, the saola

From the Serengeti to Lake Natron: is the Tanzanian government aiming to destroy its wildlife and lands?

World Atlas of Mangroves: A Book Review

Election cycle linked to deforestation rate in Indonesia

Satellite evidence of deforestation in uncontacted tribe’s territory sparks legal action

Giant fish help grow the Amazon rainforest

Cambodian prime minister cancels titanium mine project citing impact on biodiversity and local people

Memberantas penebangan liar di Indonesia dengan memberikan kesempatan pada masyarakat lokal untuk mengelola hutan

Greenpeace says McKinsey’s REDD+ work could encourage deforestation

Japan disaster to put logging pressure on rainforests in Indonesia, Malaysia

Vanishing mangroves are carbon sequestration powerhouses

March in review: Tsunami, slow loris trafficking, palm oil

New World Growth report contains ‘false and misleading’ information

‘Luck and perseverance’: new plant genus discovered in Amazon

Norway to continue palm oil investments

Last year’s drought hit Amazon hard: nearly a million square miles impacted

Amazon still neglected by researchers

Bill Clinton takes on Brazil’s megadams, James Cameron backs tribal groups

Google Earth reveals stark contrast between Sarawak’s damaged forests and those in neighboring Borneo states

Logged forests in Vietnam retain significant biodiversity, including dipterocarp trees

Cloud forest dung beetles in India point to ‘fossil ecosystem’

Sawarak chief minister claims 70% of forest intact, invites independent observers to verify

Involving communities in forest governance boosts biodiversity, local income

Pro-deforestation group criticizes palm oil giant for sustainability pact

New organization seeks to make biofuels sustainable, but is it possible?

Amazon deforestation flat since last year

5 million hectares of Papua New Guinea forests handed to foreign corporations

What is the current status of REDD+?

Top forest policies recognized

Climate change caused by deforestation triggers species migration

Palm oil company gives up land contested by local communities as part of sustainability pledge

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