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Scientists propose conservation areas for the unique island of Sulawesi

Leading biofuels wreak environmental havoc

Orangutan should become symbol of palm-oil opposition

Peru to replant 10 million hectares of forest

Global food prices rise 40% in 2007 to new record

Brazil bans illegal soy and cattle production in the Amazon rainforest

Uganda renews plans to log rainforest reserve for sugar cane

New process turns chicken fat into biodiesel

Will carbon credits-for-forests scheme be undermined by carbon negative bioenergy?

Rainforest destruction increasingly driven by corporate interests, not poverty

Palm oil is a net source of CO2 emissions when produced on peatlands

Scientists: cut emissions now to avoid climate tipping point

Bloomberg calls for a carbon tax

Fish farms are killing wild salmon in British Columbia

70% of rainforest island to be cleared for palm oil

U.S. corn subsidies drive Amazon destruction

Climate change already affecting water supplies in the Western U.S.

10% of global CO2 emissions result from swamp destruction

Rainforest destruction continues in tropical Asia

REDD will fail if needs of forest communities aren’t addressed

Merrill Lynch announces carbon credits-for-forest conservation partnership

Global warming accelerates destruction of the Amazon

China relaxing its control over the forestry sector

Kyoto pact ignores CO2 emissions from biofuels

Tropical forests face huge threat from industrial agriculture

Returns from carbon offsets could beat palm oil in Congo DRC

China boosts wheat production with new high-yielding varieties

Amazon deforestation could be eliminated with carbon priced at $3

Climate risks to global agriculture are underestimated

Food prices to rise due to energy demand, economic trends

35-mpg mileage target will save consumers $22 billion a year in gas costs

Forest carbon may not fully offset fossil carbon, says expert

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