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Scientists urge Papua New Guinea to declare moratorium on massive forest clearing

Palm oil lobby attacks World Bank’s new social and environmental safeguards

US wolves lose to politics

Indonesia and the EU reach agreement on illegal wood trade

Brazilian authorities levy $1.2B in fines against beef traders linked to deforestation, slave labor

Pro-deforestation group calls for weakening of U.S. law against illegal logging

Gas from ‘fracking’ not climate friendly

Satellite evidence of deforestation in uncontacted tribe’s territory sparks legal action

Customs officials confiscate over a thousand monitor lizards headed to China

Memberantas penebangan liar di Indonesia dengan memberikan kesempatan pada masyarakat lokal untuk mengelola hutan

Indigenous group claims Ecuadorian government complicit in ‘genocide’

Malaysian palm oil giant in fight with forest people gets rebuke from RSPO

Major Brazilian banks sued for loans linked to deforestation

Indigenous community takes court ruling into own hands and seizes oil palm plantation

Bill Clinton takes on Brazil’s megadams, James Cameron backs tribal groups

5 million hectares of Papua New Guinea forests handed to foreign corporations

Top forest policies recognized

Goodbye national parks: when ‘eternal’ protected areas come under attack

Coalition calls on Europe to label palm oil on food products

CEO sentenced for smuggling elephant ivory into US

Fighting illegal logging in Indonesia by giving communities a stake in forest management

Report: corruption in Sarawak led to widespread deforestation, violations of indigenous rights

Foreign big agriculture threatens world’s second largest wildlife migration

World’s most controversial dam, Brazil’s Belo Monte, back on

Report: 90 oil spills in Peruvian Amazon over 3 years

Indigenous leaders take fight over Amazon dams to Europe

Photo: slaughtered great hornbill by soldiers raises ire [warning: graphic image]

Judge suspends Brazil’s monster dam: contractor ‘imposing’ its interests

Top 25 most endangered turtles: Asian species in crisis

First strike against illegal gold mining in Peru: military destroys miners’ boats

Oil company charged after allegedly forcing entry into Virunga National Park

Sarawak government mocks its indigenous people

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