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Cambodia’s largest lowland rainforest spared from new land concessions

Jeremy Hance 6 Aug 2012

Saving ‘Avatar Grove’: the battle to preserve old-growth forests in British Columbia

Jeremy Hance 23 Jul 2012

Experts: sustainable logging in rainforests impossible

Jeremy Hance 19 Jul 2012

Industrial logging leaves a poor legacy in Borneo’s rainforests

Rhett Ayers Butler 17 Jul 2012

Greenpeace calls for global REDD standards to reduce negative impacts of forest carbon projects

Mongabay.com 26 Jun 2012

IKEA logging old-growth forest for low-price furniture in Russia

Jeremy Hance 30 May 2012

Deforestation increases in the Congo rainforest

Rhett Ayers Butler 20 Mar 2012

Tink frog calls allow researchers to measure population

Jeremy Hance 19 Mar 2012

Alaskan fishermen tell government to focus on salmon, not logging

Jeremy Hance 12 Mar 2012

U.S. legislation threatens oldest, tallest trees in Tongass rainforest

Jeremy Hance 27 Feb 2012

Indonesia’s moratorium will not significantly reduce emissions, but has other benefits, finds analysis

Mongabay.com 27 Feb 2012

NASA satellite image shows extent of logging in Pacific Northwest

Jeremy Hance 22 Feb 2012

Green groups: government moving too slowly on protecting Canada’s Great Bear rainforest

Jeremy Hance 8 Feb 2012

Big trees, like the old-growth forests they inhabit, are declining globally

Rhett Ayers Butler 26 Jan 2012

Logging of primary rainforests not ecologically sustainable, argue scientists

Rhett Ayers Butler 25 Jan 2012

Photos: 46 new species found in little-explored Amazonian nation

Jeremy Hance 25 Jan 2012

Locals clash with ‘sustainable’ FSC logging company in the Congo

Jeremy Hance 22 May 2011

Scientists to document impact of converting rainforest into oil palm plantations

Rhett Ayers Butler 30 Jan 2011

With REDD, could financial markets become species’ extinction risk?

Mongabay.com 6 Jan 2011

Indonesia’s forest protection plan at risk, says report

Mongabay.com 25 Nov 2010

Good stewards of forests at home outsource deforestation abroad

Jeremy Hance 24 Nov 2010

Scientists call upon Indonesia to recognize value of secondary forests

Mongabay.com 18 Nov 2010

RSPO to recognize secondary forests as conservation priority

Mongabay.com 12 Nov 2010

Corporations, conservation, and the green movement

Rhett Ayers Butler 21 Oct 2010

Loss of old growth forest continues

Rhett Ayers Butler 6 Oct 2010

The effect of forest regeneration strategies on beetles

Jeremy Hance 27 Sep 2010

Indonesia’s forest conservation plan may not sufficiently reduce emissions

Mongabay.com 25 Aug 2010

Audit finds palm oil company destroyed peatlands, but not primary forest

Jeremy Hance 10 Aug 2010

Rainforest destruction progresses in waves

Rhett Ayers Butler 5 Aug 2010

Reforestation of rainforests sequesters more carbon than plantations

Jeremy Hance 3 Aug 2010

Illegal logging declining worldwide, but still ‘major problem’

Jeremy Hance 15 Jul 2010

Rainforest scientists urge UN to correct “serious loophole” by changing its definition of ‘forest’

Jeremy Hance 24 Jun 2010

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