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Finnish paper company to sever ties with logging firm linked to rainforest destruction in Indonesia

Mongabay.com 13 Nov 2009

“Responsible” palm oil producers pledge not to develop endangered Sumatra rainforest

Mongabay.com 13 Nov 2009

Palm oil developers push into Indonesia’s last frontier: Papua

Mongabay.com 10 Nov 2009

40% of lowland forests in Sumatra and Indonesian Borneo cleared in 15 years

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Nov 2009

Important safeguards to protect rainforests lacking in REDD negotiating text

Mongabay.com 6 Nov 2009

Non-Malaysian and Indonesian palm oil producers pledge not to develop peatlands for plantations

Mongabay.com 4 Nov 2009

Impasse over palm oil emissions at RSPO meeting

Rhett Ayers Butler 4 Nov 2009

Gucci drops APP in pledge to save rainforests

Jeremy Hance 3 Nov 2009

Without reinstatement of key provision, REDD could subsidize large-scale forest destruction

Mongabay.com 2 Nov 2009

“Money is not a problem,” palm oil CEO tells conservationists during speech defending the industry

Jeremy Hance 26 Oct 2009

Logged forests support biodiversity after 15 years of rehabilitation, but not if turned into plantations

Jeremy Hance 21 Oct 2009

Emotional call for palm oil industry to address environmental problems

Jeremy Hance 21 Oct 2009

Business and conservation groups team up to conserve and better manage US’s southern forests

Jeremy Hance 15 Oct 2009

Forests versus oil palm plantations in Sumatra

Tomasz Johnson 14 Oct 2009

Palm oil industry pledges wildlife corridors to save orangutans

Jeremy Hance 3 Oct 2009

Palm oil developers in Papua New Guinea accused of deception in dealing with communities

Rhett Ayers Butler 25 Sep 2009

Could agroforestry solve the biodiversity crisis and address poverty?, an interview with Shonil Bhagwat

Jeremy Hance 24 Sep 2009

Working to save the ‘living dead’ in the Atlantic Forest, an interview with Antonio Rossano Mendes Pontes

Jeremy Hance 23 Sep 2009

Global campaign has planted 7 billion trees

Mongabay.com 23 Sep 2009

Indonesia: emissions to rise 50% by 2030, 3rd largest GHG emitter

Mongabay.com 22 Sep 2009

EU biofuels policy undermines governance in Indonesia, alleges report

Rhett Ayers Butler 21 Sep 2009

Saving the last megafauna of Malaysia, an interview with Reuben Clements

Jeremy Hance 15 Sep 2009

World Bank’s IFC suspends lending to palm oil companies

Mongabay.com 9 Sep 2009

46 rescued orangutans returned to the wild by helicopter in Borneo

Mongabay.com 5 Sep 2009

Vietnam outsources deforestation to neighboring countries

Rhett Ayers Butler 2 Sep 2009

Retailers Costco and Amazon.com flunk sustainable paper use, WalMart and Target fare little better

Jeremy Hance 27 Aug 2009

New Zealand dairy industry contributing to rainforest destruction, says Greenpeace

Mongabay.com 22 Aug 2009

Rehabilitation not enough to solve orangutan crisis in Indonesia

Rhett Ayers Butler 20 Aug 2009

World Bank violated environmental rules in lending to palm oil companies, finds internal audit

Mongabay.com 18 Aug 2009

Issues around palm oil development prove complex, controversial

Mongabay.com 12 Aug 2009

LUSH cosmetics launches campaign against palm oil

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Aug 2009

Forest people set up logging blockades in Borneo

Mongabay.com 31 Jul 2009

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