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Biofuels 200 times more expensive than forest conservation for global warming mitigation

Mongabay.com 27 Aug 2008

Haze risk returns as fires increase in Indonesia

Mongabay.com 26 Aug 2008

Malaysian logging scandal may delay trade negotiations with the E.U.

Mongabay.com 25 Aug 2008

Markets could save rainforests: an interview with Andrew Mitchell

Rhett Ayers Butler 17 Aug 2008

Indonesia’s Riau bans destruction of rainforests and peatlands for palm oil

Mongabay.com 15 Aug 2008

High mineral prices drive rainforest destruction

Rhett Ayers Butler 13 Aug 2008

“Turtle carbon” could help protect rainforests and save endangered sea turtles

Rhett Ayers Butler 12 Aug 2008

Woolworths drops contract with APP, activist group remains wary

Jeremy Hance 10 Aug 2008

Shift from poverty-driven to industry-driven deforestation may help conservation

Mongabay.com 6 Aug 2008

Often overlooked, small wild cats are important and in trouble

Rhett Ayers Butler 5 Aug 2008

Corporations become prime driver of deforestation, providing clear target for environmentalists

Jeremy Hance 5 Aug 2008

Loggers, palm oil firms eye remote rainforests of Papua for development

Mongabay.com 25 Jul 2008

Orangutans persist in islands amid a sea of oil palm plantations

Mongabay.com 17 Jul 2008

Australia’s largest retailer Woolworths greenwashes rainforest destruction in Indonesia, allege activists

Jeremy Hance 7 Jul 2008

Orangutan populations drop due to logging, expansion for palm oil

Mongabay.com 3 Jul 2008

Rainforest destruction becomes industry-driven, concentrated geographically

Rhett Ayers Butler 30 Jun 2008

Malaysian government says no more forest clearing for oil palm plantations

Mongabay.com 26 Jun 2008

Will consumers pay 10% premium for sustainable palm oil?

Mongabay.com 21 May 2008

Al Gore’s investment firm bets that rainforest conservation will be profitable

Rhett A. Butler 14 May 2008

Papua signs REDD carbon deal to generate income from rainforest protection

Rhett A. Butler 14 May 2008

Indonesian palm oil firms pledge to stop clearing rainforests

Mongabay.com 13 May 2008

Sustainability conference reveals a rift in the Malaysian Palm Oil Council

Rhett Ayers Butler 1 May 2008

High palm oil prices kill the biodiesel market for Asia

Mongabay.com 1 May 2008

Unilever calls for ban on rainforest destruction for palm oil

Mongabay.com 1 May 2008

Unilever admits it can’t trace origin of palm oil used in its products

Mongabay.com 21 Apr 2008

Borneo’s pygmy elephants are an alien species

Mongabay.com 18 Apr 2008

Malaysian palm oil industry puts sustainability in the spotlight

Rhett Ayers Butler 17 Apr 2008

Palm oil boycott an unrealistic approach to conserving biodiversity

Rhett Ayers Butler 15 Apr 2008

Lungless frog discovered in Borneo

Mongabay.com 11 Apr 2008

Asia Pulp & Paper destroying rare Sumatra forest

Mongabay.com 27 Mar 2008

Merrill Lynch invests $9M in rainforest conservation, expects profit

12 Mar 2008

New rule grants rainforest to mining firms in Indonesia for $80/acre

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Mar 2008