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Corporations become prime driver of deforestation, providing clear target for environmentalists

Developing the world’s most sophisticated program for mapping endangered species

Scientists discover world’s smallest snake species

Brazil asks rich countries to fund Amazon conservation

Photos of surgery on an injured red-tailed hawk

Critically endangered fruit bat born in New York City

Rock star or marine biologist? Hans Walters chose both

Ontario to preserve area of forest the size of Uganda

U.N. raises thermostats to cut emissions, save money

14 countries win REDD funding to protect tropical forests

Rainforest conservation could offset 500m tons of CO2 emissions at $2/ton

New plan would pay tropical countries for saving forests, regardless of level of threat

Population of critically endangered lemurs discovered in Madagascar

Implementing a butterfly farm: Iwokrama reserve’s latest sustainable initiative

Amazon timber industry declares ban on illegal logging

Amazon deforestation forecast for 2008 revised downward

Orangutans persist in islands amid a sea of oil palm plantations

Gore launches second campaign… for Earth

Madagascar villagers vote to protect sea turtles, see first hatchlings

Discovery of new leatherback migration route may help save species

Researchers fit Bornean elephants with satellite collars to track social behvaior

Wal-Mart to ban sales of wood products from threatened rainforests

Tiny lemur species discovered in Madagascar

$4 gas translates to fewer driving deaths

Breakthrough in solar energy: ten times more effective solar power may be available in three years

Oceans hold vast potential for wind power

Volunteering with Leatherback Sea Turtles in Galibi, Suriname

Colorful insects help search for anti-cancer drugs

Good news for reefs: giant coral structure found off Brazil

Brazil signs sustainable ethanol deal with Sweden

California plan would cut emissions 30% by 2020

Malaysian government says no more forest clearing for oil palm plantations

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