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Can remittances and globalization help the environment?

Rhett Ayers Butler 5 Sep 2007

Large mammals disappearing from Africa’s parks

Mongabay.com 31 Aug 2007

Land reform agency sanctions logging in Amazon rainforest park

Mongabay.com 21 Aug 2007

Laptop for poor children set for mass production

Mongabay.com 23 Jul 2007

Is peat swamp worth more than palm oil plantations?

Rhett Ayers Butler 16 Jul 2007

Procter & Gamble looks to poor markets for growth

Mongabay.com 15 Jul 2007

Intel joins forces with $100 laptop project for poor children

Mongabay.com 13 Jul 2007

Metal workers recycle to escape poverty in Madagascascar

rhett-butler 6 Jul 2007

Pro-poor conservation

Mongabay.com 1 Jul 2007

Dorothy Stang fought for social equity in the Amazon

David Stang 7 Jun 2007

Can cattle ranchers and soy farmers save the Amazon?

Rhett Ayers Butler 6 Jun 2007

Globalization could save the Amazon rainforest

Rhett Ayers Butler 3 Jun 2007

Plan to bring lions, elephants to U.S. excludes Africans

Mongabay.com 22 May 2007

Madagascar’s cyclone woes worsen, U.N. calls for more money

Un Office For The Coordination Of Humanitarian Affairs 16 May 2007

Amazon nun-killer sentenced to 30 years in Brazil

Mongabay.com 15 May 2007

conservation is saving lemurs and helping people in Madagascar

Wildmadagascar.org 7 May 2007

Madagascar’ forests are recovering

Wildmadagascar.org 2 May 2007

Poor governments will need to pay $175 for $100 laptop

Mongabay.com 27 Apr 2007

Cell phones, text-messaging revolutionize conservation approaches

Rhett Ayers Butler 15 Apr 2007

Palm oil doesn’t have to be bad for the environment

Rhett Ayers Butler 4 Apr 2007

Eco-friendly palm oil could help alleviate poverty in Indonesia

Mongabay.com 3 Apr 2007

Madagascar needs relief help after deadly cyclones

Wildmadagascar.org 30 Mar 2007

$100 laptop for poor children will cost $130

Mongabay.com 15 Feb 2007

Microsoft wants in on $100 laptop for poor children

Mongabay.com 6 Dec 2006

$100 laptop arrives in Brazil

Rhett A. Butler 27 Nov 2006

Cotton could feed the world’s poor

Mongabay.com 21 Nov 2006

$100 laptop for poor children ships

Mongabay.com 20 Nov 2006

Avoided deforestation could send $38 billion to third world under global warming pact

Rhett Ayers Butler 1 Nov 2006

Wood stoves in poor countries worse than expected for global warming

Mongabay.com 25 Oct 2006

Amazon rainforest has its first wireless city under poverty alleviation initiative by Intel

Mongabay.com 20 Sep 2006

Small farmers good, big farmers bad for forest conservation say researchers

Mongabay.com 8 Aug 2006

Madagascar, Mired in Poverty, Lures Exxon Oil Search

Bloomberg 18 Jul 2006

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