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Group takes ‘venture capital’ approach to conservation

Rhett Ayers Butler 16 Sep 2008

Dell becomes carbon neutral by saving endangered lemurs

Rhett Ayers Butler 6 Aug 2008

Conservation groups could augment poverty alleviation in some remote areas

Mongabay.com 30 Jul 2008

Parks help people to the detriment of biodiversity, suggests study

Mongabay.com 3 Jul 2008

Britain, Norway commit $210 million towards Congo rainforest conservation

Mongabay.com 24 Jun 2008

The green movement has to become a rainbow-colored movement in order to be successful

Maria Jos 23 Jun 2008

Kayapo tribe gets trust fund for Amazon protection

Mongabay.com 11 Jun 2008

Madagascar signs big carbon deal to fund rainforest conservation

Rhett Ayers Butler 11 Jun 2008

Congo pygmies use GPS to map eco-certified timber concession

Mongabay.com 29 May 2008

Biofuels expansion in Africa may impact rainforests, wetlands

Mongabay.com 28 May 2008

Forest carbon credits could guide development in Congo

Rhett Ayers Butler 28 May 2008

Greenpeace says carbon fund will save forests and climate

Mongabay.com 20 May 2008

Defaunation, like deforestation, threatens global biodiversity

Rhett Ayers Butler 20 May 2008

Carbon market could fund rainforest conservation, fight climate change

Rhett Ayers Butler 19 May 2008

Global ban on biofuels would lead to immediate decline in food prices

Mongabay.com 16 May 2008

Brazil will forge its own path for developing the Amazon

Mongabay.com 15 May 2008

U.S. climate policy could help save rainforests

Rhett Ayers Butler 14 May 2008

Al Gore’s investment firm bets that rainforest conservation will be profitable

Rhett A. Butler 14 May 2008

Papua signs REDD carbon deal to generate income from rainforest protection

Rhett A. Butler 14 May 2008

2 billion trees planted in 18 months

Mongabay.com 13 May 2008

No sacrifices to ending deforestation in the Amazon, only gains

Jeremy Hance 29 Apr 2008

Biochar fund to fight hunger, energy poverty, deforestation, and global warming

Mongabay.com 10 Mar 2008

Half the Amazon rainforest will be lost within 20 years

Rhett Ayers Butler 27 Feb 2008

Carbon trading could protect forests, reduce rural poverty

Mongabay.com 26 Feb 2008

Reducing deforestation rates 10% could generate $13B in carbon trading under REDD

Mongabay.com 25 Feb 2008

Amazon research and conservation cannot ignore social issues

Jeremy Hance 24 Feb 2008

Brazil’s ecosystem payments system offers clues for REDD implementation

Mongabay.com 24 Feb 2008

First rainforest-for-carbon-credits deal becomes a reality

Rhett A. Butler 7 Feb 2008

Borneo’s Sabah state will see $32B in investment

Mongabay.com 4 Feb 2008

55% of the Amazon may be lost by 2030

Rhett Ayers Butler 23 Jan 2008

80% of world’s undernourished children live in 10% of countries

Morgan Erickson-Davis 17 Jan 2008

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

Mongabay.com 7 Dec 2007

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