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Geology, climate links make Guiana Shield region particularly sensitive to change

Mongabay.com 14 Jun 2008

New discoveries about past forest changes may help predict future ones in a changing climate

Jeremy Hance 12 Jun 2008

REDD could trigger bias in conservation funding towards carbon-rich ecosystems

Rhett Ayers Butler 12 Jun 2008

Lemurs are key to health of Madagascar’s rainforests

Rhett Ayers Butler 12 Jun 2008

Forests face governance challenges

Mongabay.com 12 Jun 2008

Kayapo tribe gets trust fund for Amazon protection

Mongabay.com 11 Jun 2008

Madagascar signs big carbon deal to fund rainforest conservation

Rhett Ayers Butler 11 Jun 2008

Rare golden primates help speed recovery of endangered Brazilian forest

Mongabay.com 9 Jun 2008

Heavily-populated Amazon was decimated by old world disease

Jeremy Hance 9 Jun 2008

Guiana Shield forests help preserve biodiversity and climate

Mongabay.com 9 Jun 2008

Rainforest species particularly vulnerable to global warming

Mongabay.com 8 Jun 2008

Brazil creates 3 Amazon parks

Mongabay.com 8 Jun 2008

Amazon beef producer creates eco-certified meat product with help of scientists

Mongabay.com 8 Jun 2008

Brazil’s new environmental minister blames ranchers for surge in Amazon deforestation

Mongabay.com 3 Jun 2008

Papua New Guinea’s rainforests disappearing faster than thought

Mongabay.com 2 Jun 2008

Photos of arrow-wielding uncontacted tribe in the Amazon rainforest

Mongabay.com 30 May 2008

Pictures of uncontacted Indian tribe in the Amazon (update)

Mongabay.com 30 May 2008

40 arrested in illegal timber raid in the Brazilian Amazon

Mongabay.com 29 May 2008

Brazil to establish huge Amazon preservation fund

Mongabay.com 29 May 2008

Congo pygmies use GPS to map eco-certified timber concession

Mongabay.com 29 May 2008

Biofuels expansion in Africa may impact rainforests, wetlands

Mongabay.com 28 May 2008

Forest carbon credits could guide development in Congo

Rhett Ayers Butler 28 May 2008

Next gen biofuels could decimate rainforests

Mongabay.com 27 May 2008

From “kampung boy” to conservation force in the rainforest of Borneo

Alissa Poh 27 May 2008

Will consumers pay 10% premium for sustainable palm oil?

Mongabay.com 21 May 2008

Venezuela bans gold-mining in forest reserve, will not issue new open-pit permits

Mongabay.com 21 May 2008

Naming rights for newly discovered ‘walking frog’ to be auctioned for conservation

Mongabay.com 20 May 2008

Greenpeace says carbon fund will save forests and climate

Mongabay.com 20 May 2008

Defaunation, like deforestation, threatens global biodiversity

Rhett Ayers Butler 20 May 2008

Carbon market could fund rainforest conservation, fight climate change

Rhett Ayers Butler 19 May 2008

Brazil will forge its own path for developing the Amazon

Mongabay.com 15 May 2008

Prince Charles calls for rainforest protection to fight climate change

Mongabay.com 15 May 2008

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