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As mangroves disappear at ‘an alarming rate,’ conservationists urge more protection

Apoorva Joshi 4 Jun 2015

Sri Lanka becomes first country to completely protect mangroves

Apoorva Joshi 4 Jun 2015

Pulp giant APRIL updates sustainability policy with Greenpeace’s tentative approval

Mongabay.com 3 Jun 2015

Director-generals inaugurated as merger of Indonesian Environment, Forestry Ministries continues

Sapariah Saturi 2 Jun 2015

How many tree species are found in the world’s rainforests?

Rhett Ayers Butler 1 Jun 2015

Malaysian state eyes 100% certified palm oil by 2025

Mongabay.com 30 May 2015

Invasive predators, deforestation driving Tasmanian parrot over the edge

Apoorva Joshi 29 May 2015

First-of-its-kind mapping technique sheds new light on tropical forests

Shreya Dasgupta 29 May 2015

Community conservation increases endangered monkey population in Peru

Joanna Parkman 29 May 2015

Proposed border checkpoint and road threaten critical Cambodian forest and wildlife

Shreya Dasgupta 28 May 2015

New bird uncovered in South American conflict region, researchers urge protection

Mrinalini Erkenswick Watsa 28 May 2015

GAR, Wilmar punish palm oil supplier for clearing rainforest in New Guinea

Mongabay.com 28 May 2015

China unveils plans for huge railway in South America

Morgan Erickson-Davis 27 May 2015

China defends trans-Amazon railway, says it will protect the environment

Rhett Ayers Butler 27 May 2015

Amazon deforestation speeding global warming

Mike Gaworecki 27 May 2015

Greenpeace re-engages with APP after response to activist’s killing

Rhett Ayers Butler 27 May 2015

Can improved oil palm productivity and Indonesia’s forestry moratorium go hand in hand?

Ridzki R. Sigit 27 May 2015

Palm oil activist murdered in Jakarta

Mongabay.com 23 May 2015

Red tape or repression? NGOs fight for a place in the new Bolivia they helped Evo Morales create

Alexandra Ellerbeck 22 May 2015

Timber ‘mass graves’ uncovered as Malaysian authorities pursue illegal loggers

Mongabay.com 21 May 2015

Primary rainforest cleared for massive palm oil plantations in Peru

John Cannon 20 May 2015

VICE’s ‘Indonesia’s Palm Bomb’ presents a tragic view of palm oil driven deforestation from the frontlines

20 May 2015

Sumatran tiger found dead in a pig trap

Desriko 20 May 2015

Golden Agri takes another hit as sustainability guru suspends its membership

Mongabay.com 20 May 2015

Tennis star responds to rainforest advocates

Rhett Ayers Butler 20 May 2015

High pressure: is U.S. policy deterring illegal wood imports?

Mrinalini Erkenswick Watsa 19 May 2015

62M ha of Latin American forests cleared for agriculture since 2001

Rhett Ayers Butler 19 May 2015

Luxury hotel chain linked to destruction of rainforests

Mongabay.com 19 May 2015

China’s investment in Latin America taking toll on the environment, setting the stage for conflict

Shreya Dasgupta 18 May 2015

What’s the current deforestation rate in the Amazon rainforest?

Rhett Ayers Butler 15 May 2015

Satellite images show deforestation on fringes of UNESCO World Heritage Site in Cameroon

John Cannon 14 May 2015

Indonesia’s partial forest-clearing moratorium extended, but activists wanted more

Sapariah Saturi 14 May 2015

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