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Oceans hold vast potential for wind power

Britain urges ‘cautious approach’ on biofuels

Whale biomimicry inspires better wind turbines

Orangutan populations drop due to logging, expansion for palm oil

Nepal’s tiger population plummets due to poaching

Brazil fines 24 ethanol producers for illegal forest clearing

Clean energy gold rush in 2007

Louisiana signs non-corn ethanol law to produce a better biofuel

Sarawak to continue logging forests for oil palm plantations

Rainforest destruction becomes industry-driven, concentrated geographically

Brazil signs sustainable ethanol deal with Sweden

California plan would cut emissions 30% by 2020

Malaysian government says no more forest clearing for oil palm plantations

Sarawak to continue logging forests for oil palm plantations

Brazil seizes cattle illegally grazing on Amazon forest lands

Kenya to convert 20,000 ha of key wetland for ethanol production

69% of Floridians believe coast threatened by rising sea levels

Amazon soy moratorium extended; may be expanded to other products

Biofuel production on abandoned lands could meet 8% of global energy needs

U.S. may allow corn farming on conservation land

Miles-per-gallon misrepresents gains in fuel efficiency from scrapping worst gas-guzzlers

Scientists call for mining ban, new protected areas in Suriname

China’s log imports fall in Q1 2008

Rainforests face array of emerging threats

Hunting, deforestation wipe out 6 of 7 hornbill species in Borneo park

Nestle Chairman: Biofuels are “ethically indefensible”

More than 8% of the Brazilian Amazon is illegally owned

Does logging contribute to AIDS deaths in Africa?

China’s CO2 emissions 14% higher than America’s in 2007

Geology, climate links make Guiana Shield region particularly sensitive to change

Reforestation a growing, but complicated, initiative

Unlocking the potential of forests to limit climate change

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