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Brazil’s deforestation at record low from 2011-2012

Rhett Ayers Butler 27 Nov 2012

Featured video: how locals depend on Kalimantan’s vanishing forests

Jeremy Hance 27 Nov 2012

Legislation leaves future of world’s largest temperate rainforest up in the air

Jeremy Hance 27 Nov 2012

Photos reveal destruction of Cameroon rainforest for palm oil

Jeremy Hance 26 Nov 2012

Unique program to leave oil beneath Amazonian paradise raises $300 million

Jeremy Hance 26 Nov 2012

Forests worldwide near tipping-point from drought

Rhett Ayers Butler 23 Nov 2012

Australia outlaws illegally-logged wood from abroad

Jeremy Hance 21 Nov 2012

Great apes suffer mid-life crisis too

Jeremy Hance 19 Nov 2012

Colombia gets world’s first VCS validated and verified REDD project on collective lands

Rhett Ayers Butler 16 Nov 2012

Rights groups, environmentalists aim to block funding for new Sumatran pulp mill

Rhett Ayers Butler 16 Nov 2012

Amazon deforestation tracking higher in Brazil

Rhett Ayers Butler 16 Nov 2012

Penan suspend dam blockade, give government one month to respond to demands

Jeremy Hance 15 Nov 2012

Featured video: on-the-ground look at Brazil’s fight against deforestation

Jeremy Hance 15 Nov 2012

Mountain gorilla population up by over 20 percent in five years

Jeremy Hance 13 Nov 2012

Norway’s $650B pension fund to require deforestation disclosure among portfolio companies

Mongabay.com 12 Nov 2012

Gaining from rain: precipitation is an indicator of tropical forest biodiversity

Thomas Handley 12 Nov 2012

Foreign loggers and corrupt officials flouting logging moratorium in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Jeremy Hance 8 Nov 2012

Development halted in crucial wildlife corridor in Malaysia

Jeremy Hance 7 Nov 2012

Over 100,000 farmers squatting in Sumatran park to grow coffee

Jeremy Hance 6 Nov 2012

New rare frog discovered in Sri Lanka, but left wholly unprotected

Darren Lloyd 5 Nov 2012

‘The ivory trade is like drug trafficking’ (warning graphic images)

Alejandra Martins 5 Nov 2012

HSBC bank funding large-scale rainforest destruction and invasion of indigenous lands in Borneo, alleges report

Mongabay.com 2 Nov 2012

Happy Halloween: nine new species of tree-climbing tarantula discovered

Jeremy Hance 31 Oct 2012

Future of the Tongass forest lies in salmon, not clear-cut logging

Austin Williams 25 Oct 2012

APP overstates significance of its logging moratorium in Indonesia, says report

Mongabay.com 25 Oct 2012

Will designation of new administrative districts lead to more deforestation in Indonesia?

Rhett Ayers Butler 24 Oct 2012

Rehabilitated orangutans in danger if industrial project proceeds in Borneo

Caillie Mutterback 22 Oct 2012

Most controversial aspects of Brazil’s new Forest Code vetoed as legislation signed into law

Mongabay.com 19 Oct 2012

Chinese forest activist arrested for self-publishing books

Jeremy Hance 15 Oct 2012

The world’s 25 most endangered primates: nearly a quarter in Madagascar

Jeremy Hance 15 Oct 2012

UNESCO disturbed by gas plans for Peru’s Manu National Park

David Hill 15 Oct 2012

Disney drops paper suppliers linked to deforestation

Mongabay.com 12 Oct 2012

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