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Climate activist sentenced to 2 years in jail for civil disobedience

Jeremy Hance 27 Jul 2011

US House Republicans propose to eliminate migratory bird conservation act

Jeremy Hance 25 Jul 2011

WWF partnering with companies that destroy rainforests, threaten endangered species

Jeremy Hance 25 Jul 2011

Suspects named for assassination of husband and wife activists in Brazil

Jeremy Hance 21 Jul 2011

Prominent scientists condemn proposed changes to Brazil’s Forest Code

Mongabay.com 7 Jul 2011

Logging company fined $100 million for illegal logging in Papua New Guinea

Jeremy Hance 28 Jun 2011

Endangered Madagascar wildlife on sale in Thailand

Jeremy Hance 19 Jun 2011

Government cracks down on illegal logging in Madagascar

Mongabay.com 2 Jun 2011

Restoring forests: an opportunity for Africa

Commentartnigel Sizer 26 May 2011

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

Jeremy Hance 26 May 2011

Amnesty for illegal rainforest loggers moves forward in Brazil

Rhett Ayers Butler 25 May 2011

Environmental law landmark: island nation challenges faraway coal plant for climate impact

Jeremy Hance 25 May 2011

Killing in the name of deforestation: Amazon activist and wife assassinated

Jeremy Hance 24 May 2011

Authorities launch stealth operation in Amazon after satellite images reveal deforestation

Karimeh Moukaddem 24 May 2011

Nobel laureates: ‘we are transgressing planetary boundaries that have kept civilization safe for the past 10,000 years’

Jeremy Hance 23 May 2011

Cambodia’s wildlife pioneer: saving species and places in Southeast Asia’s last forest

Laurel Neme 11 May 2011

Belief and butchery: how lies and organized crime are pushing rhinos to extinction

Jeremy Hance 11 May 2011

Distressed Place and Faded Grace in North Sulawesi

A Travel Essay 10 May 2011

Over a thousand geckos freed from criminal taxi

Jeremy Hance 8 May 2011

Indonesia signs agreement with EU to end the sale of illegally logged wood

Jeremy Hance 4 May 2011

NASA image reveals extent of deforestation in western Brazil

Jeremy Hance 4 May 2011

Controversial Brazilian mega-dam receives investment of $1.4 billion

Jeremy Hance 2 May 2011

Save the Frogs Day focuses on banning Atrazine in US

Jeremy Hance 26 Apr 2011

Mexican environmental activist shot dead

Jeremy Hance 25 Apr 2011

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

Jeremy Hance 19 Apr 2011

US wolves lose to politics

Jeremy Hance 17 Apr 2011

Indonesia and the EU reach agreement on illegal wood trade

Jeremy Hance 17 Apr 2011

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

Mongabay.com 15 Apr 2011

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

Rhett Ayers Butler 14 Apr 2011

Gas from ‘fracking’ not climate friendly

Jeremy Hance 13 Apr 2011

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

Jeremy Hance 12 Apr 2011

Customs officials confiscate over a thousand monitor lizards headed to China

Jeremy Hance 11 Apr 2011

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