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Wildlife trade creating ’empty forest syndrome’ across the globe

Symposium tackles big question: how many species will survive our generation

Selective logging occurs in 28 percent of world’s rainforests

Rainforest conservation more important than developing electric cars

China delays massive water scheme to redirect rivers from south to north

Rancher accused of ordering murder of American nun is arrested in Brazil

Shade-grown coffee preserves native tree diversity

Amazon rainforest damage surges 67% in 2008

Will ‘peak oil’ spur expanded coal use? And what does it mean for climate?

Peak coal to follow peak oil?

Japanese scientists use goldfish to screen for freshwater pollution

Biochar and its Role in Mitigating Climate Change

Tool helps overcome miles-per-gallon illusion

Observed sea level rise, ice melt far outpaces projections

Corn expansion is hurting ladybugs

Africa eyes geothermal power

Finland, Sweden push for loophole that would drive destruction of peatlands around the world

Drought and deforestation in southeast Asia linked to climate change

How youth in Kenya’s largest slum created an organic farm

Peru seeks $200 million to save its rainforests

Madagascar hit by deadly vanilla-killing fungus

Linking rural health care to forest conservation proving a success in Borneo

Saline agriculture may be the future of farming

Salvage logging offers hope for forests, communities devastated by industrial logging

Bank of America will no longer finance mountaintop removal coal mining

Degraded grasslands better option for palm oil production relative to rainforests, finds study

Fall in palm oil price may lead to industry consolidation

HSBC to cut lending to questionable oil palm and logging companies

REDD may harm forest people, alleges report

Agricultural firms cut incentives for Amazon deforestation

Living up to the Pope’s words: the Vatican turns to solar power

Amazon deforestation rises slightly to 4,600 square miles in 2008

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