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Hopeful conservation news emerges out of Madagascar political crisis

Mongabay.com 31 Mar 2009

Hawaii continues to stand-by as sheep destroy critically-endangered palila bird’s habitat

Jeremy Hance 25 Mar 2009

EPA takes first step towards regulating global warming emissions

Mongabay.com 23 Mar 2009

REDD in Indonesia could evict forest people from their lands, warns U.N. committee

Mongabay.com 23 Mar 2009

Will palm oil drive deforestation in the Amazon?

Rhett Ayers Butler 23 Mar 2009

Land rights victory for Amazon Indians in Brazil

Mongabay.com 20 Mar 2009

Historic US law now extends to illegal logging

Jeremy Hance 11 Mar 2009

Deforestation blamed for tiger maulings in Sumatra

Mongabay.com 27 Feb 2009

Illegal fishing estimated at $10-24B per year

Rhett Ayers Butler 26 Feb 2009

Ecstasy threatens rainforests in Cambodia

Mongabay.com 25 Feb 2009

Illegal timber trade to face tough penalties in the E.U.

Mongabay.com 18 Feb 2009

FARC killing Rainforest Indians in Colombia

Mongabay.com 18 Feb 2009

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

Mongabay.com 11 Feb 2009

As sea ice retreats, swathe of Arctic closed to fishing

Mongabay.com 6 Feb 2009

Indigenous rights’ groups to oppose effort to certify ‘sustainable’ aquaculture

Mongabay.com 5 Feb 2009

Malaysian government says forest reserve ‘plundered’ for oil palm development

Mongabay.com 3 Feb 2009

Beef drives 80% of Amazon deforestation

Rhett Ayers Butler 29 Jan 2009

Photo: Indigenous leaders form giant human banner to protest Amazon destruction

Mongabay.com 28 Jan 2009

Obama pushes for better mileage standards

Mongabay.com 27 Jan 2009

High coffee prices spurred deforestation in Sumatra but effective law enforcement slowed forest loss

Rhett Ayers Butler 22 Jan 2009

Rancher accused of ordering murder of American nun is arrested in Brazil

Mongabay.com 30 Dec 2008

New standards ensure forest carbon projects protect indigenous people, biodiversity

Mongabay.com 8 Dec 2008

REDD may harm forest people, alleges report

Rhett Ayers Butler 2 Dec 2008

Malaysia’s indigenous people to get land rights for first time

Mongabay.com 19 Nov 2008

Brazil to use body-heat sensing technology to find uncontacted Amazon tribes

Mongabay.com 19 Nov 2008

Last uncontacted tribe in Paraguay rapidly losing homeland

Mongabay.com 19 Nov 2008

Group may sue EPA under Clean Water Act to address ocean acidification

Mongabay.com 14 Nov 2008

IP laws not helping indigenous people protect traditional knowledge (repost)

Mongabay.com 13 Nov 2008

Brazilian rancher claims he owns land American nun was killed defending in the Amazon

Mongabay.com 12 Nov 2008

Supreme Court lifts ban on sonar testing, whales lose

Mongabay.com 12 Nov 2008

Biodiversity of rainforests should not be compared with oil palm plantations says palm oil council chief

Mongabay.com 11 Nov 2008

First RSPO-certified (“eco-friendly”) palm oil shipment to arrive in Europe

Mongabay.com 10 Nov 2008

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