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Guyanese tribe maps Connecticut-sized rainforest for land rights

Jeremy Hance 7 Feb 2012

Brazilian mining company connected to Belo Monte dam voted worst corporation

Jeremy Hance 31 Jan 2012

Group releases photos of Borneo rainforest to be converted for palm plantations

Mongabay.com 27 Jan 2012

Feared extinct, obscure monkey rediscovered in Borneo

Jeremy Hance 20 Jan 2012

Brazil begins preliminary damming of Xingu River as protests continue

Jeremy Hance 19 Jan 2012

Obama rejects Keystone pipeline, but leaves door open for tar sands

Jeremy Hance 18 Jan 2012

Top 10 Environmental Stories of 2011

Jeremy Hance, Rhett Ayers Butler 22 Dec 2011

The other side of the Penan story: threatened tribe embraces tourism, reforestation

Jeremy Hance 19 Dec 2011

Yasuni ITT: the virtues and vices of environmental innovation

Romain Pirard 7 Dec 2011

Protections for indigenous rights, biodiversity weakened in latest REDD+ text

Mongabay.com 4 Dec 2011

Community mapping of African rainforests could show way forward for preservation, REDD

Jeremy Hance 1 Dec 2011

Carbon piracy, lack of recognition of indigenous rights undermining REDD in Peru, alleges report

Mongabay.com 30 Nov 2011

Indigenous religious leader murdered in front of his tribe in Brazil

Jeremy Hance 28 Nov 2011

Concerns standoff between Borneo forest community and Malaysian palm oil developer may turn violent

Mongabay.com 23 Nov 2011

Indigenous do not have right to free, prior and informed consultation on Amazon dam, rules Brazilian court

Mongabay.com 9 Nov 2011

12,000 surround White House to protest tar sands pipeline

Jeremy Hance 7 Nov 2011

Indigenous community forcibly evicted for palm oil in Indonesian Borneo

Mongabay.com 1 Nov 2011

Occupy Belo Monte: indigenous stage “permanent” protest against Amazon dam in Brazil

Mongabay.com 27 Oct 2011

Brazil boycotts OAS meeting after sharp human rights rebuke over giant Amazon dam

Mongabay.com 27 Oct 2011

Peru’s real test is a 200km pipeline

David Hill 27 Oct 2011

Bolivian road project through Amazon reserve canceled

Jeremy Hance 23 Oct 2011

Malaysian sustainable timber certification fails Dutch standards

Jeremy Hance 23 Oct 2011

Should public or private money finance efforts to save forests?

Mongabay.com 11 Oct 2011

Judge: work must halt on monster dam, Belo Monte

Jeremy Hance 29 Sep 2011

Over 100 arrested as tar sands civil disobedience spreads to Canada

Jeremy Hance 27 Sep 2011

Following violent crackdown against protestors, Bolivia puts Amazon road project on ice

Jeremy Hance 27 Sep 2011

Featured video: new documentary puts human face on logging in Papua New Guinea

Jeremy Hance 27 Sep 2011

Tribal leader to the UN: Indigenous peoples of the Amazon are in danger

Almir Surui Narayamoga Of The Surui Tribe 22 Sep 2011

Indigenous people blockade river against ‘murderous’ oil company

Jeremy Hance 21 Sep 2011

Malaysian court blocks rainforest tribes’ fight against mega-dam in Borneo

Jeremy Hance 9 Sep 2011

Peru president signs indigenous rights act into law

Jeremy Hance 7 Sep 2011

Big damage in Papua New Guinea: new film documents how industrial logging destroys lives

Jeremy Hance 29 Aug 2011

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