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Cocaine production killing Colombia’s rainforests

Emily Kirkland 24 Jan 2011

Brazil’s environment chief resigns over controversial Amazon dam

Mongabay.com 14 Jan 2011

Renewed conflict between tribes and oil companies looms in Peru

Emily Kirkland 6 Jan 2011

Environmental atlas highlights human impact in Latin America and Caribbean

Morgan Erickson-Davis 28 Dec 2010

Agricultural lending jumps in Brazil, will Amazon deforestation follow?

Mongabay.com 27 Dec 2010

Climate change could cut premontane forests of Argentina and Bolivia in half

Jeremy Hance 19 Dec 2010

Lack of schools, trade drive exodus from remote parts of the Amazon

Soizic Le Courtois 17 Dec 2010

Amazon tribe establishes first indigenous forest carbon fund

Steve Zwick Of Ecosystem Marketplace 4 Dec 2010

2,700 sq km of Brazil’s most endangered rainforest destroyed in 8 years

Mongabay.com 3 Dec 2010

Brazil’s largest national bank signs zero deforestation pact for Amazon soy

Mongabay.com 3 Dec 2010

‘Environmental and social aggression’: oil exploration threatens award-winning marine protected area

Jeremy Hance 1 Dec 2010

Brazil’s Amazon deforestation rate falls to lowest on record

Rhett Ayers Butler 1 Dec 2010

Good stewards of forests at home outsource deforestation abroad

Jeremy Hance 24 Nov 2010

Record number of nations hit all time temperature highs

Jeremy Hance 23 Nov 2010

Oil, indigenous people, and Ecuador’s big idea

Jeremy Hance 23 Nov 2010

New population of Critically Endangered monkey discovered

Jeremy Hance 22 Nov 2010

50 NGOS tell big oil to get out of uncontacted natives’ territory

Jeremy Hance 21 Nov 2010

Pictures: ‘Mr. Burns’ frog discovered in Colombia along with 2 other new species

Mongabay.com 15 Nov 2010

Ecotourism brings home the bacon in the Peruvian Amazon

Catherine Meyers 15 Nov 2010

Evo Morales for the Nobel Prize?

Nikolas Kozloff 11 Nov 2010

Brazil’s development bank announces $588m fund to reduce agricultural emissions

Mongabay.com 11 Nov 2010

Mato Grosso moves to strip protection of the Amazon rainforest

Mongabay.com 7 Nov 2010

Deforestation falls, but rainforest damage surges in Brazil in Sept

Mongabay.com 6 Nov 2010

Epidemic hits Amazonian indigenous group

Jeremy Hance 31 Oct 2010

Brazil to impose levy on oil profits to fund climate change adaption, mitigation

Rhett Ayers Butler 26 Oct 2010

Brazil’s national development bank found guilty of driving Amazon deforestation

Rhett Ayers Butler 25 Oct 2010

Amazon suffers worst drought in decades

Jeremy Hance 24 Oct 2010

Colombian marine reserve receives top honors at global biodiversity meeting

Jeremy Hance 20 Oct 2010

Walmart takes on Amazon deforestation

Rhett Ayers Butler 18 Oct 2010

NGO warns oil exploration in Peru may ‘decimate’ uncontacted tribes

Jeremy Hance 17 Oct 2010

The ultimate bike trip: the Amazon rainforest

Jeremy Hance 17 Oct 2010

Satellites show fragmented rainforests significantly drier than intact forest

Jeremy Hance 13 Oct 2010

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