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Biofuels driving destruction of Brazilian cerrado

Rhett Ayers Butler 21 Aug 2007

New flycatcher bird species discovered in Peru

Mongabay.com 13 Aug 2007

Amazon deforestation in Brazil falls 29% for 2007

Rhett Ayers Butler 13 Aug 2007

Amazon deforestation rate falls to lowest on record

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Aug 2007

Dr. Marc Van Roosmalen, discover of unknown monkey species, freed in Brazil

Mongabay.com 8 Aug 2007

Ethnobotanist honored for contributions to wilderness medicine

Mongabay.com 8 Aug 2007

Primatologist freed but questions remain for Brazil after “attack on science”

Mongabay.com 8 Aug 2007

Scientists demand release of renowned monkey discoverer in Brazil

Mongabay.com 6 Aug 2007

Toll road could raise money for Amazon conservation

Mongabay.com 15 Jul 2007

US says Brazilian ethanol doesn’t increase food prices, destroy Amazon rainforest

Mongabay.com 13 Jul 2007

Killers of renowned anthropologist sentenced in Brazil

Mongabay.com 12 Jul 2007

$11B Amazon rainforest dam gets initial approval

Mongabay.com 10 Jul 2007

Poverty and corruption reduce effectiveness of rainforest parks

Mongabay.com 9 Jul 2007

Home improvement giant bans illegal wood products

Mongabay.com 8 Jul 2007

450 years of Amazon research reviewed

Rhett Ayers Butler 2 Jul 2007

Authorities bust multi-million dollar Amazon logging ring

Mongabay.com 2 Jul 2007

Forest disturbance reduces biodiversity in the Amazon rainforest

Rhett Ayers Butler 2 Jul 2007

Rainforest trees colonized Africa from the Amazon

Mongabay.com 24 Jun 2007

Leading Amazon biologist imprisoned in Brazil; witch-hunt suspected

Rhett Ayers Butler 23 Jun 2007

Google helps protect Amazon rainforest

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Jun 2007

Amazon deforestation rates fall 89% for 2007

Mongabay.com 8 Jun 2007

Amazon tribe blocks major Brazilian highway

Mongabay.com 8 Jun 2007

Archer Daniels Midland announces Amazon biodiesel plant start date

Mongabay.com 8 Jun 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

Unknown tribe found in the Amazon

Mongabay.com 4 Jun 2007

Pictures of newly discovered species in Suriname

Mongabay.com 4 Jun 2007

Globalization could save the Amazon rainforest

Rhett Ayers Butler 3 Jun 2007

Will Amazon drought worsen in 2007?

Mongabay.com 29 May 2007

U.S. ethanol may drive Amazon deforestation

Mongabay.com 17 May 2007

Amazon rainforest locks up 11 years of CO2 emissions

Rhett Ayers Butler 8 May 2007

Better forest policies would reduce illegal logging in the Amazon

Rhett Ayers Butler 6 May 2007

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