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Tropical deforestation rates continue to climb

Rhett Ayers Butler 4 Jan 2006

Malaysia’s deforestation rate increasing rapidly – 86% jump since 1990s

Rhett Ayers Butler 28 Dec 2005

Dangerous times on Brazil’s Amazon frontier

Reuters 22 Dec 2005

Tsunami relief risks rainforest destruction

Tina Butler 19 Dec 2005

Australia warns neighbors to stop illegal rainforest logging

Rhett Ayers Butler 19 Dec 2005

Congo’s forests get some relief from World Bank grant

Rhett Ayers Butler 15 Dec 2005

70 years after logging, forests don’t hold as much carbon as original forests

Mongabay.com 5 Dec 2005

Congo rainforest – 600,000 sq km slated for logging

Rhett Ayers Butler 5 Dec 2005

Governments making progress in fight against illegal logging says FAO

Mongabay.com 3 Dec 2005

Britain is largest importer of illegal timber in EU says WWF

Rhett Ayers Butler 21 Nov 2005

Nigeria has worst deforestation rate, FAO revises figures

November 17 17 Nov 2005

Global deforestation rates fall, but area the size of Panama still disppears each year

Rhett Ayers Butler 14 Nov 2005

Logging threatens Mayan ruin, forest in Guatemala

Rhett Ayers Butler 13 Nov 2005

Forests of Michoacan, Mexico disappearing

Rhett Ayers Butler 7 Nov 2005

Logging can have low impact on Amazon rainforest says FAO

Modified Fao 5 Nov 2005

Illegal timber from Honduras reaching the United States

Mongabay.com 4 Nov 2005

Logging impact worse than thought in the Amazon

Rhett Ayers Butler 1 Nov 2005

Hunting ban threatens Congo forest dwellers

Irin 31 Oct 2005

China fuels illegal logging in Burma

Global Witness 31 Oct 2005

Timber traffickers arrested in Brazil

The Associated Press 31 Oct 2005

Congo’s Kabila calls for rainforest protection

David Lewis 30 Oct 2005

Deforestation does not cause flooding says new study

Fao/cifor News 12 Oct 2005

Bush administration sued over forest decision

Terence Chea 7 Oct 2005

95% of mahogany from Peru is illegally logged says scientist

Mongabay.com 6 Oct 2005

Bird sanctuary in Malaysia damaged by illegal logging and forest clearing

Rhett Ayers Butler 26 Sep 2005

Illegal loggers to be imprisoned in Malaysia, possibly executed in Indonesia

Rhett Ayers Butler 30 Aug 2005

Brazil to crackdown on illegal logging says Environment Minister

Rhett Ayers Butler 9 Aug 2005

Brazilian environment chief arrested on illegal forest-clearing charges

Bloomberg 3 Jun 2005

Second “uncontacted” tribe in Amazon rain forest threatened by loggers

Reuters 27 May 2005

Why sustainably-managed eco-friendly wood is more expensive for consumers

Mongabay.com 19 May 2005

Should environmentalists fear logging or learn to understand its impact?

Mongabay.com 18 May 2005

In Madagascar, Woodworking Zafimaniry remember lost forests

Rhett Ayers Butler 12 May 2005

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