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Cyber attacks against mine opponents in Vietnam, says Google

Mongabay.com 2 Apr 2010

Guerrillas could drive gorillas toward extinction in Congo, warns UN

Mongabay.com 25 Mar 2010

Indonesia opens protected rainforests to mining and other developments

Jeremy Hance 16 Mar 2010

Secrets of the Amazon: giant anacondas and floating forests, an interview with Paul Rosolie

Jeremy Hance 10 Mar 2010

Why seed dispersers matter, an interview with Pierre-Michel Forget, chair of the FSD International Symposium

Jeremy Hance 7 Mar 2010

Eating Appalachia: NASA satellite images reveal mountain cannibalism for coal

Mongabay.com 2 Mar 2010

Guyana bans gold mining in the ‘Land of the Giants’

Jeremy Hance 1 Mar 2010

Church of England drops mining company Vedanta due to indigenous rights concerns

Jeremy Hance 7 Feb 2010

Malaysia and China agree to $11 billion deal to build mines, dams in Borneo

Mongabay.com 13 Jan 2010

Photos: massive spider discovered in Middle East is greatly endangered

Jeremy Hance 12 Jan 2010

Scientists call for an end to mountaintop removal mining in the US

Jeremy Hance 7 Jan 2010

The real Avatar story: indigenous people fight to save their forest homes from corporate exploitation

Jeremy Hance 22 Dec 2009

Guyana to increase oversight of gold mining under deal to save forests with Norway

Jeremy Hance 21 Dec 2009

Guyana expedition finds biodiversity trove in area slated for oil and gas development, an interview with Robert Pickles

Jeremy Hance 29 Nov 2009

High gold prices, army collaboration, play role in mining invasion in southern Venezuela

Mongabay.com 25 Nov 2009

Cement mining puts Dominican Republic park at risk

Mongabay.com 1 Nov 2009

Crowned sifaka population on the verge of local extinction: dispatch from the field

Josia Razafindramanana 8 Sep 2009

Saving Africa’s ‘unicorn’, the okapi

Rhett Ayers Butler 2 Sep 2009

Mining and biodiversity offsets in Madagascar: Conservation or ‘Conservation Opportunities?’

Rowan Moore Gerety 30 Aug 2009

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

Jeremy Hance 24 Aug 2009

Environmental disappointments under Obama

Jeremy Hance 24 Aug 2009

Police face murder charges in killing of indigenous protesters in Peru

Mongabay.com 16 Aug 2009

Largely unexplored rainforest slated to be leveled for gold mining in Colombia

Jeremy Hance 13 Aug 2009

Alcoa mine to clear 25,000 acres of rainforest, suck 133,407 gallons of water per hour from the Amazon

Mongabay.com 31 Jul 2009

Borneo orangutan release in jeopardy over fate of coal mining concession

Mongabay.com 29 Jul 2009

Peru revokes decrees that sparked Amazon Indian uprising

Rhett Ayers Butler 19 Jun 2009

Peru may take military action against Indians protesting Amazon energy development

Mongabay.com 19 May 2009

Gabonese environmental activist receives prize for standing up to government, Chinese company

Jeremy Hance 20 Apr 2009

Land rights victory for Amazon Indians in Brazil

Mongabay.com 20 Mar 2009

Biologists warn of rainforest mining threat from Alcoa, Newmont in Suriname

Mongabay.com 23 Feb 2009

Nickel mine in Madagascar may threaten lemurs, undermine conservation efforts

Rhett Ayers Butler 21 Jan 2009

Limestone karsts – islands of biodiversity in Asia – under threat from mining

Mongabay.com 10 Nov 2008

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