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How do we save Africa’s forests?

Karimeh Moukaddem 19 Jun 2011

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

Jeremy Hance 22 May 2011

Elephants: the gardeners of Asia’s and Africa’s forests

Jeremy Hance 25 Apr 2011

Tropical countries aim for global forest pact

Mongabay.com 18 Apr 2011

Oil exploration on hold in Virunga National Park—for now

Jeremy Hance 17 Mar 2011

Goodbye national parks: when ‘eternal’ protected areas come under attack

Jeremy Hance 17 Mar 2011

Congo legalizes 15 logging concessions, prompting concern that moratorium will be lifted next

Jeremy Hance 13 Mar 2011

Oil company charged after allegedly forcing entry into Virunga National Park

Jeremy Hance 21 Feb 2011

UN and conservation organizations condemn big oil’s plan to drill in Virunga National Park

Jeremy Hance 20 Jan 2011

Free availability of satellite imagery has boosted deforestation monitoring applications, but risk of data gap looms

Rhett Ayers Butler 29 Sep 2010

Financial crisis pummels wildlife and people in the Congo rainforest

Jeremy Hance 27 Sep 2010

Into the Congo: saving bonobos means aiding left-behind communities, an interview with Gay Reinartz

Jeremy Hance 23 Sep 2010

Dapatkah Biochar Selamatkan Dunia?

Oleh Jeremy Hance 1 Sep 2010

Could biochar save the world?

Jeremy Hance 16 Aug 2010

80% of rainforests could adversely impacted by logging, deforestation, climate change by 2100

Mongabay.com 5 Aug 2010

New plan to save the chimpanzee from extinction

Jeremy Hance 21 Jun 2010

Cameroon agrees to cut illegal wood out of its supply chain

Jeremy Hance 10 May 2010

Protected areas vital for saving elephants, chimps, and gorillas in the Congo

Jeremy Hance 10 May 2010

United States has higher percentage of forest loss than Brazil

Jeremy Hance 26 Apr 2010

Population density corresponds with forest loss in the Congo Basin

Jeremy Hance 29 Mar 2010

Guerrillas could drive gorillas toward extinction in Congo, warns UN

Mongabay.com 25 Mar 2010

Congo basin rainforest countries

Mongabay.com 15 Jan 2010

Rainforest conservation: a year in review

Rhett Ayers Butler 27 Dec 2009

Roads are enablers of rainforest destruction

Rhett Ayers Butler 24 Sep 2009

Saving Africa’s ‘unicorn’, the okapi

Rhett Ayers Butler 2 Sep 2009

Cameroon rainforest given 30 days to be conserved or sold off for logging

Rhett Ayers Butler 18 Jun 2009

Range extended for world’s most mysterious gorilla

Jeremy Hance 11 Jun 2009

New rainforest reserve in Congo benefits bonobos and locals

Jeremy Hance 25 May 2009

Congo biochar initiative will reduce poverty, protect forests, slow climate change

Mongabay.com 19 May 2009

Republic of Congo to turn over 25 M acres of land to South African farmers

Mongabay.com 20 Apr 2009

Gabonese environmental activist receives prize for standing up to government, Chinese company

Jeremy Hance 20 Apr 2009

Vanishing forest elephants are the Congo’s greatest cultivators

Jeremy Hance 9 Apr 2009

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