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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

Global warming could worsen HIV/AIDS epidemic

Mongabay.com 30 Apr 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

Record food prices to climb through 2010

Mongabay.com 6 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

UN: biofuels are starving the poor by driving up food prices

Mongabay.com 14 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

Global warming to hurt agriculture in world’s poorest regions

Mongabay.com 31 Jan 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

Global food prices rise 40% in 2007 to new record

Mongabay.com 27 Dec 2007

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

Mongabay.com 7 Dec 2007

Ecomigration: global warming will increase environmental refugees

Mongabay.com 28 Nov 2007

Targeted payments to farmers could protect environment

Mongabay.com 15 Nov 2007

$100 laptop hit with production delays

Mongabay.com 24 Oct 2007

conservationists need to work with, not against, rural poor

Mongabay.com 24 Oct 2007

Does palm oil alleviate rural poverty in Malaysia?

Rhett Ayers Butler 23 Oct 2007

Successful relocation of villagers from wildlife sanctuary

Jeremy Hance 29 Sep 2007

Clean energy will improve health of the world’s poor

Mongabay.com 12 Sep 2007

Intel may power next generation of “$100 laptop”

Mongabay.com 7 Sep 2007

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