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Palm oil industry relies on greenwashing to mislead consumers, alleges report

Borneo forest people reject oil palm plantation on their land

Palm oil firm becomes first to win eco-certification

Malaysian oil palm firms eye Papua for expansion

Logging, wildlife trade drive sun bears toward extinction

Falling palm oil price makes palm biodiesel viable, may offer target for NGOs

Malaysia pushes Borneo rainforest logging by deposing tribal leaders

Ghana becomes first country to sign sustainable timber pact with the E.U.

Palm oil producers in Indonesia reject moratorium on forest destruction

China’s log imports fall 19% in first half of 2008 due to high prices

Haze risk returns as fires increase in Indonesia

Malaysia targets Africa and the Amazon for oil palm expansion

Malaysian logging scandal may delay trade negotiations with the E.U.

Malaysia’s rainforest logging plan may proceed despite risk to water supplies

Brazil to establish oil palm plantations on degraded Amazon rainforest lands

Markets could save rainforests: an interview with Andrew Mitchell

Marine ‘dead zones’ double every decade

High mineral prices drive rainforest destruction

Investors seek profit from conserving rainforest biodiversity

Private equity firm to sell biodiversity offsets from rainforest conservation

Shift from poverty-driven to industry-driven deforestation may help conservation

Often overlooked, small wild cats are important and in trouble

Corporations become prime driver of deforestation, providing clear target for environmentalists

Unlike humans, tree shrews don’t get drunk

Secret power plan would devastate Sarawak’s rainforest with 12 new hydropower plants

Orangutans persist in islands amid a sea of oil palm plantations

Researchers fit Bornean elephants with satellite collars to track social behvaior

Environmentalists protest proposed logging of Malaysian forest reserve

Palm oil industry moves into the Amazon rainforest

Orangutan populations drop due to logging, expansion for palm oil

Sarawak to continue logging forests for oil palm plantations

Rainforest destruction becomes industry-driven, concentrated geographically

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