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Brazil confirms rising deforestation in the Amazon

Rhett Ayers Butler 14 Mar 2015

Proposed law could decimate Indonesia’s remaining forests

Rhett Ayers Butler 14 Mar 2015

Scientists warn of global warming threat to temperate rainforests

Morgan Erickson-Davis 13 Mar 2015

Scientists warn G20 that $60 trillion infrastructure plan is “doubling down on a dangerous vision”

Jeremy Hance 13 Mar 2015

Indigenous leaders present plan to gov’t for Suriname’s largest official protected area

John Cannon 13 Mar 2015

Newly discovered Brazilian bird may number fewer than 10 individuals

Shreya Dasgupta 12 Mar 2015

New report: commercial agricultural expansion fueling illegal logging and land conflicts in Myanmar

Shreya Dasgupta 12 Mar 2015

Local land rights may be in danger from push for palm oil in Liberia

John Cannon 12 Mar 2015

Study finds soil releases carbon for decades after forests are felled

Mike Gaworecki 11 Mar 2015

UN report warns of grave consequences if mangroves not protected

Mike Gaworecki 11 Mar 2015

Tiger family photo surprises scientists

Jeremy Hance 10 Mar 2015

Endangered forests shrink as demand for soy rises

Mrinalini Erkenswick Watsa 10 Mar 2015

APP to end relationship with security contractor over villager’s killing

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Mar 2015

Vicious circle: scientists warn peat fires, global warming may intensify each other

Sandhya Sekar 10 Mar 2015

Photo essay: filming in the remote Amazon

Tristan Thompson 9 Mar 2015

Newly described monkey species found in threatened Amazon forest

Mike Gaworecki 6 Mar 2015

New bird species confirmed in Sulawesi 15 years after first sighting

Mike Gaworecki 6 Mar 2015

East Kalimantan reaffirms moratorium on new mining, logging concessions

Loren Bell 6 Mar 2015

Firewood fervor may turn Zimbabwe into an ‘outright desert’

Apoorva Joshi 5 Mar 2015

Palm oil certification body purges membership

Rhett Ayers Butler 5 Mar 2015

Somali charcoal: funding terrorism through deforestation

Mike Gaworecki 5 Mar 2015

With new policy, 3M drops controversial forestry certification label

Rhett Ayers Butler 5 Mar 2015

Madagascar’s frog haven: rich, underexplored, threatened

Shreya Dasgupta 4 Mar 2015

Researchers, locals work together to save Ethiopia’s ‘church forests’

Heather D'angelo 3 Mar 2015

Colombia proposes protected corridor across South America

Mike Gaworecki 3 Mar 2015

How the Sahara keeps the Amazon rainforest going

Jeremy Hance 2 Mar 2015

Giant panda population rises by nearly 17 percent

Jeremy Hance 2 Mar 2015

Weak sustainability policy presents financial risk for Malaysian palm oil giant, says report

Rhett Ayers Butler 27 Feb 2015

Biofuels are bad news for forests, climate, food security, says report

Mike Gaworecki 27 Feb 2015

Reports slam Malaysian timber companies, urge reforms in forest management

Ethan Harfenist 27 Feb 2015

Researchers propose improvements for Peru’s protected areas

Apoorva Joshi 26 Feb 2015

Jokowi’s environmental commitments in Indonesia

Rhett Ayers Butler 26 Feb 2015

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