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The quicksilver demon: rogue gold-mining is the world’s largest source of mercury pollution

Mrinalini Erkenswick Watsa 20 Nov 2013

Japan pledges to raise carbon emissions, instead of cutting them

Jeremy Hance 18 Nov 2013

‘Remarkable year’: could 2012 mark the beginning of a carbon emissions slowdown?

Jeremy Hance 31 Oct 2013

‘Sustainable’ tropical timber trade a misnomer, says group

Mongabay.com 24 Oct 2013

Japanese firms buying illegal timber from Malaysia’s endangered rainforests

Diana Parker 10 Sep 2013

Australia aims to end Japan’s whaling

Justin Mccurry 27 Jun 2013

Japan killed record low number of whales

Mongabay.com 5 Apr 2013

Sharks and rays win protections at CITES

Jeremy Hance 11 Mar 2013

Giant squid caught on video

Jeremy Hance 8 Jan 2013

Photo: Bluefin tuna sells for record $1.76 million in Japan

Mongabay.com 5 Jan 2013

Wealthy nations’ fossil fuel subsidies dwarf climate financing

Jeremy Hance 5 Dec 2012

Japan declares its river otter extinct

Jeremy Hance 28 Aug 2012

Interview with the new CEO of The GEF, the world’s largest funder of environmental projects

Mark Szotek 30 Jul 2012

China’s per capita emissions nearly as high as Europe’s

Jeremy Hance 19 Jul 2012

Wealthy consumption threatens species in developing countries

Jacob Munger 11 Jul 2012

Cowards at Rio?: organizations decry ‘pathetic’ agreement

Jeremy Hance 20 Jun 2012

Massive coal mine in Australia beats back climate change legal challenge

Jeremy Hance 3 Apr 2012

Amazon.com stops selling whale meat

Jeremy Hance 22 Feb 2012

Girl Scouts activists win forest heroes award for challenging organization on sustainability

Mongabay.com 10 Feb 2012

How much is the life of a whale worth?

Jeremy Hance 16 Jan 2012

World’s most expensive tuna

Jeremy Hance 5 Jan 2012

Top 10 Environmental Stories of 2011

Jeremy Hance, Rhett Ayers Butler 22 Dec 2011

Environmental groups to Japan: stop importing illegally logged timber

Mongabay.com 16 Dec 2011

Fishing industry exceeds Atlantic bluefin quota by 141 percent

Jeremy Hance 18 Oct 2011

New record in global carbon emissions ‘another wake-up call’

Jeremy Hance 31 May 2011

Green groups to Japan: don’t buy illegally logged wood from Indonesia to aid reconstruction

Jeremy Hance 26 May 2011

Has the green energy revolution finally arrived?

Jeremy Hance 17 May 2011

Japan disaster to put logging pressure on rainforests in Indonesia, Malaysia

Jeremy Hance 5 Apr 2011

Pictures: Google Earth updates post-tsunami imagery

Mongabay.com 31 Mar 2011

Earthquake shifted peninsula in Japan 17 feet

Mongabay.com 20 Mar 2011

Pictures of tsunami devastation, including a house floating in the open ocean

Mongabay.com 17 Mar 2011

‘Cute’ umbrella video of slow loris threatens primate

Jeremy Hance 13 Mar 2011

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