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Financing sustainable agriculture possible, if terms fit farmers’ needs

Indigenous lands ‘critical’ to forest protection in Peru, biodiversity maps show

Environmental costs, benefits and possibilities: Q&A with anthropologist Eben Kirksey

Birds wanted: Recovering forests need avian assist 

Norway starts $400-million fund to halt deforestation, help farmers

‘Revolutionary’ new biodiversity maps reveal big gaps in conservation

HSBC financing tied to deforestation, rights violations for palm oil in Indonesia

Nutella manufacturer: Palm oil in product is ‘safe’, despite cancer concerns

‘Last frontiers of wilderness’: Intact forest plummets globally

Innovative tax credit takes aim at deforestation in Peru

“Carbon farming” good for the climate, farmers, and biodiversity

Rising CO2 is reducing nutritional value of food, impacting ecosystems

Brazil’s Cerrado region: A new tropical deforestation hotspot

Report from the Amazon #3: Iriri River offers up examples of sustainable and unsustainable business

Indonesia’s peat peninsula being drained into oblivion, study finds

Indonesia could collaborate with RSPO, official study finds

Did palm oil expansion play a role in the Ebola crisis?

Walking the walk: zoo kicks off campaign for orangutans and sustainable palm oil

Turning point for Peru’s forests? Norway and Germany put muscle and money behind ambitious agreement

Forgotten species: the exotic squirrel with a super tail

Is Cameroon becoming the new Indonesia? Palm oil plantations accelerating deforestation

Next big idea in forest conservation? Learning from innovations to make REDD+ work

Greenpeace accuses controversial palm oil company and Cameroon government of illegal logging

Next big idea in forest conservation? Privatizing conservation management

Dietary diversity: key to defending tropical ecosystems

The lemur end-game: scientists propose ambitious plan to save the world’s most imperiled mammal family

Scientists: well-managed forest restoration benefits both biodiversity and people

Camera traps find less mammals than expected in Costa Rican corridor

Canopy crusade: world’s highest network of camera traps keeps an eye on animals impacted by gas project

Tapirs, drug-trafficking, and eco-police: practicing conservation amidst chaos in Nicaragua

Bornean elephant meets palm oil: saving the world’s smallest pachyderm in a fractured landscape

Featured video: Sumatra’s last elephants versus palm oil

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