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The real Avatar story: indigenous people fight to save their forest homes from corporate exploitation

Jeremy Hance 22 Dec 2009

Ecuador’s Rafael Correa: Copenhagen Climate Hero or Environmental Foe?

Nikolas Kozloff 14 Dec 2009

Canada’s reign of shame in Copenhagen

Jeremy Hance 11 Dec 2009

Canada, not Copenhagen, hit by protests over climate policy

Jeremy Hance 8 Dec 2009

Oil sands pollution in Canada worse than industry and government claim

Jeremy Hance 7 Dec 2009

Has Canada become the new climate villain (yes, that’s right, Canada)?

Jeremy Hance 2 Dec 2009

Americans throw away enough food every year to feed 200 million adults

Jeremy Hance 30 Nov 2009

Guyana expedition finds biodiversity trove in area slated for oil and gas development, an interview with Robert Pickles

Jeremy Hance 29 Nov 2009

Land of plenty: 50 percent rise in the amount of food wasted in America worsens global warming, consumes freshwater

Jeremy Hance 25 Nov 2009

Videos and Photos: over 17,000 species discovered in waters beyond the sun’s reach

Jeremy Hance 23 Nov 2009

Fossil fuel subsidies “bringing us closer to irreversible climate change”

Jeremy Hance 6 Nov 2009

Crisis averted for now, Peruvian natives will meet with Hunt Oil

Jeremy Hance 28 Oct 2009

Will Ecuador’s plan to raise money for not drilling oil in the Amazon succeed?

Jeremy Hance 27 Oct 2009

Amazonian natives say they will defend tribal lands from Hunt Oil with “their lives”

Jeremy Hance 25 Oct 2009

US subsidies of oil and coal more than double the subsidies of renewable energy

Jeremy Hance 21 Sep 2009

Heavy oil pollution remains in Amazon, despite company claiming clean-up is finished

Jeremy Hance 17 Sep 2009

Oil road transforms indigenous nomadic hunters into commercial poachers in the Ecuadorian Amazon

Jeremy Hance 13 Sep 2009

Amazon tribes have long fought bloody battles against big oil in Ecuador

Rhett Ayers Butler 3 Sep 2009

Germany to pay Ecuador $650 million to forgo oil drilling, protect rainforest reserve

Mongabay.com 3 Sep 2009

Oil spill off Australia potential ‘disaster’ for marine wildlife

Jeremy Hance 30 Aug 2009

Police face murder charges in killing of indigenous protesters in Peru

Mongabay.com 16 Aug 2009

Will hydrocarbon biofuels replace gasoline and ethanol?

Jeremy Hance 13 Aug 2009

Peru to proceed with oil and gas auctions in the Amazon despite indigenous protests

Mongabay.com 7 Aug 2009

Limit palm oil development to lands that store less than 40 tons of carbon/ha – study

Rhett Ayers Butler 6 Aug 2009

Weeks after bloodshed, American oil moves into Peruvian Amazon, putting rainforest, possible archeological site at risk

A Perspectivehambone Littletail (contact) 3 Aug 2009

Chevron expects to lose $27B suit but will refuse to pay damages

Mongabay.com 22 Jul 2009

Ganges River Dolphin population falls below 300, faces new threat from oil exploration

Mongabay.com 19 Jul 2009

Smart biofuels that don’t hurt people or the environment are possible

Mongabay.com 16 Jul 2009

Peru revokes decrees that sparked Amazon Indian uprising

Rhett Ayers Butler 19 Jun 2009

Peru suspends decree that triggered bloody conflict between Indians and police

Mongabay.com 11 Jun 2009

Oil or Death in the Amazon

Jennifer Jacobs 6 Jun 2009

Peruvian police kill 10 Indians in battle over Amazon oil drilling

Mongabay.com 6 Jun 2009

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