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Attempt to export nearly-extinct pygmy sloths sets off international incident in Panama

Indigenous peoples resume occupation of Brazil’s Belo Monte dam site

Colombian mining dispute highlights legislative disarray

Indigenous groups protest hydropower congress as controversy hits meeting in Malaysia

Tribesmen launch ‘occupy’ protest at dam site in the Amazon rainforest

Indigenous protester killed by masked assailants in Panama over UN-condemned dam

Over 35,000 march on Washington demanding climate action and rejection of Canada’s ‘carbon bomb’

Troops in Madagascar free miners held hostage by local protesters

China plans over 300 dam projects worldwide

Photos reveal destruction of Cameroon rainforest for palm oil

Climate activists march on White House again to oppose Keystone XL pipeline

Penan suspend dam blockade, give government one month to respond to demands

Day after Obama re-elected, group plans massive march over Keystone Pipeline and climate change

Indigenous groups re-occupy Belo Monte dam in the Amazon

Indigenous blockade expands against massive dam in Sarawak

Greenpeace abandons occupation of Arctic oil drilling rig after workers throw metal at them

Cambodia’s largest lowland rainforest spared from new land concessions

Peru considers big changes to its environmental reviews

Indigenous tribes hold 3 engineers hostage over Belo Monte dam

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

Indigenous tribes end occupation of Belo Monte

Indigenous tribes occupy Belo Monte dam for over 10 days

Cowards at Rio?: organizations decry ‘pathetic’ agreement

Photo: Human canvas on Rio beach protests Brazil’s dam-building spree in the Amazon

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

13 arrested for blockading coal train, including Nobel Prize winning economist

Cambodia suspends economic land concessions

Pictures of the day: activists highlight personal impacts of climate change worldwide

Thousands worldwide to “connect the dots” between climate change and extreme weather this weekend

David vs. Goliath: Goldman Environmental Prize winners highlight development projects gone awry

Police hired by loggers in Papua New Guinea lock locals in shipping containers

Rally calls on Brazil President to veto new forest code

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