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Experts aim to protect one of Brazil’s giant emblematic tree species

Fraud and corruption drive illegal wildlife trade in the Amazon

In Peru’s Madre de Dios, deforestation from mining brings huge economic losses

Landmark ruling in Suriname grants protections to local and Indigenous communities — for now

Verra suspends carbon credit projects following police raid in Brazil

With an eye on EU’s new rules, scientists test ways to capture Africa’s forest loss

2 years after Bruno & Dom’s murders, Amazon region still rife with gangs

Brazil police raid Amazon carbon credit projects exposed by Mongabay

#AllEyesonPapua goes viral to highlight threat to Indigenous forests from palm oil

Cambodian companies tied to abuses promoted by UN program, rights group alleges

Mongabay video screening at Chile’s Supreme Court expected to help landmark verdict in Brazil

Analysis: Michelin’s no-deforestation claims in Indonesia rubber plantation a stretch

New bill to expand farmlands in the Amazon may derail Brazil’s green efforts

Honduran environmental defenders hit hard by human rights crisis, report says

In Amazon’s tri-border Javari region, teens fall prey to drug gangs’ lure

All conservation is local: Interview with Angolan conservationist Kerllen Costa

Tracing Africa’s ‘fading biological fingerprints’ in Angola’s threatened forests

Beyond deforestation, oil palm estates pose flood and water contamination risks

Top brands buy Amazon carbon credits from suspected timber laundering scam

Organized crime puts unprecedented pressure on Guatemala’s largest rainforest

Bird populations are mysteriously declining at an Amazon park in Ecuador & beyond

Latest palm oil deforester in Indonesia may also be operating illegally

Indonesian company defies order, still clearing peatlands in orangutan habitat

Indigenous leader’s killer is convicted in Brazil, but tensions over land remain

New ban threatens traditional fishers in Brazil’s Mato Grosso state

Goldman Prize honors Brazilian investigation linking JBS & deforestation

Amid record-high fires across the Amazon, Brazil loses primary forests

Brazil boosts protection of Amazon mangroves with new reserves in Pará state

Indonesian capital project finally gets guidelines to avoid harm to biodiversity

Snack giant PepsiCo sourced palm oil from razed Indigenous land – investigation

Protected areas bear the brunt as forest loss continues across Cambodia

Traceability is no silver bullet for reducing deforestation (commentary)

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