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EU set to ban illegal timber by 2012

Jeremy Hance 17 Jun 2010

International alliance created to help corporations avoid illegal wood

Jeremy Hance 1 Jun 2010

Hawaii bans shark fin soup

Jeremy Hance 31 May 2010

Taking back the rainforest: Indians in Colombia govern 100,000 square miles of territory

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 May 2010

Second rancher sentenced for contract killing of American nun in the Brazilian Amazon

Mongabay.com 2 May 2010

Dispelling myths about the US Lacey Act

Jeremy Hance 21 Jan 2010

Brazil grants deforestation amnesty for farmers and ranchers

Mongabay.com 14 Dec 2009

Costa Rica proposes to downgrade Las Baulas National Park, threatening leatherback sea turtles

Jeremy Hance 11 Nov 2009

Independent review finds logging company has abused rights of indigenous Penan in Borneo

Jeremy Hance 15 Sep 2009

Economists, scientists warn that world crises require new order of international cooperation and enforcement

Jeremy Hance 15 Sep 2009

Could DNA barcodes help fight the commercial wildlife trade? [warning: graphic image]

Jeremy Hance 8 Sep 2009

Gold mining threatens world’s most infamous reptile, the Komodo dragon

Jeremy Hance 24 Aug 2009

Brazil approves land tenure law that grants 260,000 sq mi of rainforest to settlers, speculators

Mongabay.com 29 Jun 2009

Scientists call on Obama for ‘maximum personal leadership’ to combat global warming

Jeremy Hance 22 Jun 2009

Another milestone in Afghanistan: listing of endangered species

Jeremy Hance 8 Jun 2009

US responsible for 29 percent of greenhouse gas emissions over past 150 years

Jeremy Hance 31 May 2009

Chevron faces shareholder rebuke on claims by Amazon rainforest Indians

Mongabay.com 21 May 2009

The EU and Republic of Congo announce system to eradicate illegal logging

Jeremy Hance 11 May 2009

As wolves face the gun, flawed science taints decision to remove species from ESA

Jeremy Hance 7 May 2009

Obama administration overturns rule that weakened Endangered Species Act

Jeremy Hance 28 Apr 2009

New legislation in Brazil opens up road-paving across country, threatening Amazon

Jeremy Hance 21 Apr 2009

Brazil: ‘Soy King’, Environment Minister strike deal on Amazon deforestation

Mongabay.com 2 Apr 2009

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

Jeremy Hance 25 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

Illegal fishing estimated at $10-24B per year

Rhett Ayers Butler 26 Feb 2009

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

Mongabay.com 18 Feb 2009

As sea ice retreats, swathe of Arctic closed to fishing

Mongabay.com 6 Feb 2009

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

In final weeks, President Bush aims to extend his environmental legacy

Jeremy Hance 9 Nov 2008

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