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‘Greening’ logging concessions could help save great apes

Rhett Ayers Butler 17 Sep 2009

Fifteen indigenous leaders arrested in Borneo for protesting dams that would flood their lands

Jeremy Hance 16 Sep 2009

Oil road transforms indigenous nomadic hunters into commercial poachers in the Ecuadorian Amazon

Jeremy Hance 13 Sep 2009

Concerns over deforestation may drive new approach to cattle ranching in the Amazon

Rhett Ayers Butler 8 Sep 2009

Activists target Brazil’s largest driver of deforestation: cattle ranching

Rhett Ayers Butler 8 Sep 2009

Power, profit, and pollution: dams and the uncertain future of Sarawak

Kara Moses 3 Sep 2009

Little hydroelectric dams become all the rage, but do they harm the environment?

Jeremy Hance 23 Aug 2009

Forest fires set by Borneo dam developer contributes to haze in Malaysia, Singapore

Mongabay.com 17 Aug 2009

Parks in Sumatra may reduce deforestation in adjacent unprotected areas

Mongabay.com 6 Jul 2009

New Yangtze River dam could doom more endangered species

Jeremy Hance 22 Jun 2009

108 river basins in Indonesia need rehabiltiation

Mongabay.com 16 Jun 2009

Political infighting in Brazil threatens the Amazon rainforest

Mongabay.com 1 Jun 2009

Dirt road converted into artificial island for birds in Eastern Turkey

Jeremy Hance 26 May 2009

New legislation in Brazil opens up road-paving across country, threatening Amazon

Jeremy Hance 21 Apr 2009

Illegal hunting in Laos takes toll on wildlife

Rhett Ayers Butler 20 Apr 2009

Reserves with roads still vital for reducing fires in Brazilian Amazon

Jeremy Hance 8 Apr 2009

Dams in Laos threaten Asia’s largest waterfall, critically endangered river dolphin

Mongabay.com 16 Mar 2009

France’s Suez liable for illegal deforestation, “dynamite fishing” in the Amazon rainforest

Mongabay.com 11 Feb 2009

Brazil to boost spending on infrastructure to counter economic crisis

Mongabay.com 5 Feb 2009

Reindeer, a symbol of the holidays, is under increasing threat

Jeremy Hance 26 Dec 2008

Photos of new species discovered in the Greater Mekong

Mongabay.com 15 Dec 2008

Brazil OKs $4 billion dam in the Amazon rainforest

Mongabay.com 13 Nov 2008

Forest elephants learn to avoid roads, behavior may lead to population decline

Jeremy Hance 27 Oct 2008

Borneo logging road puts rainforest, indigenous communities at risk

Mongabay.com 22 Oct 2008

Brazil suspends Amazon road project until protected areas established

Mongabay.com 26 Sep 2008

Brazil plans to cut Amazon deforestation to zero by 2015

Mongabay.com 26 Sep 2008

Commercial bushmeat trade is devastating wildlife

Mongabay.com 15 Sep 2008

Malaysia pushes Borneo rainforest logging by deposing tribal leaders

Mongabay.com 9 Sep 2008

Independent of climate, forest cover in southern Amazon may fall to 20% by 2016

Rhett Ayers Butler 3 Sep 2008

Carbon market may fund dam in Panama that threatens natural reserve

Jeremy Hance 1 Sep 2008

High mineral prices drive rainforest destruction

Rhett Ayers Butler 13 Aug 2008

Oil development could destroy the most biodiverse part of the Amazon

Mongabay.com 12 Aug 2008

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