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Featured video: camera traps catch jaguars, anteaters, and a sloth eating clay in the Amazon rainforest

Jeremy Hance 13 Feb 2014

Total says it will not drill in any World Heritage Sites

Jeremy Hance 3 Feb 2014

Shell drops plans to drill in the Arctic for now

Jeremy Hance 30 Jan 2014

A series of oil spills sully Caribbean paradise, coating mangroves and wildlife (photos)

Jeremy Hance 29 Jan 2014

High-living frogs hurt by remote oil roads in the Amazon

Jeremy Hance 14 Jan 2014

World first: Russia begins pumping oil from Arctic seabed

Jeremy Hance 23 Dec 2013

Indigenous groups win right to pursue Chevron assets in Canada in Amazon pollution case

Mongabay.com 19 Dec 2013

Ecuador’s government shuts down indigenous rights organization over oil battle

Jeremy Hance 10 Dec 2013

Top 10 Environmental Stories of 2013

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Dec 2013

Top scientists propose ambitious plans to safeguard world from devastating climate change

Jeremy Hance 5 Dec 2013

Gulf of Mexico deep sea may need decades to recover from oil spill

Nicholas St. Fleur 20 Nov 2013

Flawed from inception? Ecuador’s Yasuní-ITT initiative threatened indigenous groups with simple mapping errors

Nsikan Akpan 13 Nov 2013

Exclusive: Stunning aerial photos reveal Ecuador building roads deeper into richest rainforest on Earth (Yasuní National Park)

Matt Finer 12 Nov 2013

Could camera trap videos galvanize the world to protect Yasuni from oil drilling?

Jeremy Hance 7 Nov 2013

Russia charges imprisoned Greenpeace protestors with hooliganism, instead of piracy

Shaun Walker 24 Oct 2013

Map reveals gas company flying over Manu National Park

David Hill 17 Oct 2013

Divestment campaign could cause considerable damage to fossil fuel industry

Damian Carrington 8 Oct 2013

Russia charges non-violent activists with ‘piracy’ for protesting Arctic oil drilling

Jeremy Hance 7 Oct 2013

Over 100 scientists warn Ecuadorian Congress against oil development in Yasuni

Jeremy Hance 3 Oct 2013

Forgotten species: the nearly extinct primate that can be shot on sight

Jeremy Hance 27 Sep 2013

Sonar used by oil company caused mass whale stranding in Madagascar

Mongabay.com 25 Sep 2013

Russian military raids Greenpeace ship, hold activists captive

John Vidal 20 Sep 2013

The case against Ecuador’s claims of ‘low-impact drilling’ in Yasuní

Matt Finer 16 Sep 2013

Deforestation surges as Ecuador kills Amazon protection plan

Rhett Ayers Butler 4 Sep 2013

China punishes top oil companies for failing to clean up their acts

Jeremy Hance 3 Sep 2013

Yasuni could still be spared oil drilling

Jeremy Hance 26 Aug 2013

Ecuador shelves big idea for saving the Amazon

Rhett Ayers Butler 16 Aug 2013

Fracking sucks up all the water from Texas town

Suzanne Goldenberg 15 Aug 2013

Deforestation rate falls in Congo Basin countries

Rhett Ayers Butler 22 Jul 2013

Activists, indigenous people plan healing walk in ‘sick’ tar sands landscape

Stephen Leahy 1 Jul 2013

Over 30 tons of explosives to be detonated in Manu National Park buffer zone

David Hill 24 Jun 2013

11,000 barrels of oil spill into the Coca River in the Amazon

Jeremy Hance 12 Jun 2013

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