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Has big conservation gone astray?

Jeremy Hance 26 Apr 2016

Unilever, Kellogg, Mars drop palm oil giant IOI over RSPO suspension

Mongabay.com 5 Apr 2016
Young orangutan orphaned by the palm oil industry when its mother was killed in a plantation in Central Kalimantan. This orangutan was one of the lucky ones -- it ended up in a rehabilitation center rather than dying of starvation or being sold into the pet trade.

Greenwashing? RSPO audits rife with ‘mistakes and fraud,’ report finds

Jonathan Vit 16 Nov 2015

Malaysian palm oil body encourages fiction over fact

David Dellatore Of The Sumatran Orangutan Society 17 May 2015

Scientists warn investors on cacao company’s forest destruction in Peru

Rhett Ayers Butler 6 Feb 2015

Malaysian palm oil chief misleads on deforestation

Mongabay.com 10 Sep 2014

Nothing else left to log: are eco-certified timber companies stripping Russia of its last old growth forests?

Shreya Dasgupta 15 Aug 2014

Australia sees rise in greenwashing front groups

Mongabay.com 13 Jun 2014

Malaysia at risk of falling behind in push for more sustainable palm oil

Mongabay.com 17 Apr 2014

Wilmar refutes Sarawak govt’s claims on palm oil ban

Rhett Ayers Butler 17 Feb 2014

Featured video: U.S. forests decimated for ‘green’ bio-energy in Europe

Jeremy Hance 12 Dec 2013

Environmental journalism: rich with stories but ‘extremely under-resourced’

Rhett Ayers Butler 15 Oct 2013

Malaysian NGOs form alliance to address palm oil concerns

Rhett Ayers Butler 31 Jul 2013

Palm oil lobby group misleads on origin of haze, fires

Rhett Ayers Butler 9 Jul 2013

Indonesian logging giant pulls out of FSC certification scheme

Mongabay.com 22 Jun 2013

Indigenous groups protest hydropower congress as controversy hits meeting in Malaysia

Jeremy Hance 22 May 2013

Debate heats up over California’s plan to reduce emissions via rainforest protection

Rhett Ayers Butler 7 May 2013

What if companies actually had to compensate society for environmental destruction?

Jeremy Hance 29 Apr 2013

Featured documentary: Damocracy, highlighting the battles over the Belo Monte and Ilisu dams

Jeremy Hance 29 Apr 2013

Controversial palm oil project concession in Cameroon is 89 percent ‘dense natural forest’

Jeremy Hance 21 Feb 2013

Paradigm shift needed to avert global environmental collapse, according to author of new book The Blueprint: Averting Global Collapse

Dr Liz Kimbrough 10 Jan 2013

China plans over 300 dam projects worldwide

Jeremy Hance 10 Dec 2012

Asia Pulp & Paper hires top U.S. lobbyist to help ‘green’ its image

Rhett Ayers Butler 5 Dec 2012

Photos reveal destruction of Cameroon rainforest for palm oil

Jeremy Hance 26 Nov 2012

HSBC bank funding large-scale rainforest destruction and invasion of indigenous lands in Borneo, alleges report

Mongabay.com 2 Nov 2012

Gibson Guitar to pay $300,000 for violating Lacey Act with illegal timber imports from Madagascar

Mongabay.com 6 Aug 2012

APP’s new ‘sustainability roadmap’ won’t spare unprotected tiger habitat in Sumatra

Mongabay.com 27 Jul 2012

Scientists slam Telegraph blogger’s claims that climate change will be good for the Amazon

Rhett Ayers Butler 12 Jul 2012

Dams are ‘centerpiece of greenwashing’ in the Amazon

Mongabay.com 25 Jun 2012

IKEA logging old-growth forest for low-price furniture in Russia

Jeremy Hance 30 May 2012

Another red herring from Asia Pulp & Paper on its deforestation problem

Rhett Ayers Butler 29 May 2012

Asia Pulp & Paper to temporarily suspend rainforest clearing in Indonesia

Mongabay.com 16 May 2012

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