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France blocks controversial rainforest gold mine in French Guiana

Rhett Ayers Butler 6 Feb 2008

Borneo’s Sabah state will see $32B in investment

Mongabay.com 4 Feb 2008

Global warming to hurt agriculture in world’s poorest regions

Mongabay.com 31 Jan 2008

Globl warming worsening U.S. water crisis

Mongabay.com 31 Jan 2008

Copper mine triggers controversy in Armenia

Jeremy Hance 28 Jan 2008

How much would it cost to end Amazon deforestation?

Mongabay.com 27 Jan 2008

7000 sq km of Amazon rainforest destroyed in late 2007 says Greenpeace

Mongabay.com 25 Jan 2008

Sustainability mandated for biofuels used in the EU

Mongabay.com 24 Jan 2008

Amazon deforestation jumps in the second half of 2007

Mongabay.com 24 Jan 2008

55% of the Amazon may be lost by 2030

Rhett Ayers Butler 23 Jan 2008

New program pays Canadians for energy efficiency gains

Special To Mongabay.com 20 Jan 2008

Palm oil industry prepares green initiative to counter criticism

Mongabay.com 18 Jan 2008

U.S. biofuels policy drives deforestation in Indonesia, the Amazon

Rhett Ayers Butler 17 Jan 2008

Amazon deforestation surging due to oil, soy prices

Mongabay.com 17 Jan 2008

80% of world’s undernourished children live in 10% of countries

Morgan Erickson-Davis 17 Jan 2008

Tropical islanders win battle against palm-oil

Jeremy Hance 16 Jan 2008

Cellulosic ethanol production could fight Gulf Dead Zone, help fisheries

Rhett Ayers Butler 16 Jan 2008

Could battery discovery make long-range electric cars viable?

Mongabay.com 16 Jan 2008

E.U. may ban palm oil biodiesel

Rhett Ayers Butler 15 Jan 2008

Indonesia seeks to cut fuel subsidies via biofuels

Rhett Ayers Butler 15 Jan 2008

Sierra Leone bans timber exports

Mongabay.com 15 Jan 2008

Palm oil developer abandons plan to log 70% of Woodlark Island

Mongabay.com 14 Jan 2008

DR Congo has great potential for biofuels says U.N. official

Mongabay.com 9 Jan 2008

Switchgrass a better biofuel source than corn

Rhett Ayers Butler 7 Jan 2008

Scientists propose conservation areas for the unique island of Sulawesi

Jeremy Hance 6 Jan 2008

Leading biofuels wreak environmental havoc

Mongabay.com 3 Jan 2008

Orangutan should become symbol of palm-oil opposition

Rhett Ayers Butler 2 Jan 2008

Peru to replant 10 million hectares of forest

Rhett Ayers Butler 2 Jan 2008

Global food prices rise 40% in 2007 to new record

Mongabay.com 27 Dec 2007

Brazil bans illegal soy and cattle production in the Amazon rainforest

Mongabay.com 24 Dec 2007

Uganda renews plans to log rainforest reserve for sugar cane

Mongabay.com 21 Dec 2007

New process turns chicken fat into biodiesel

Mongabay.com 20 Dec 2007

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