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Judge suspends Brazil’s monster dam: contractor ‘imposing’ its interests

Jeremy Hance 27 Feb 2011

Indonesian Borneo and Sumatra lose 9% of forest cover in 8 years

Rhett Ayers Butler 25 Feb 2011

India commits $10 billion to expand forests

Jeremy Hance 25 Feb 2011

Parks key to saving India’s great mammals from extinction

Jeremy Hance 24 Feb 2011

U.S. allocates first of $30M in grants for forest conservation in Sumatra

Mongabay.com 24 Feb 2011

Top 25 most endangered turtles: Asian species in crisis

Jeremy Hance 23 Feb 2011

Photo gallery: Borneo paradise saved from beachside coal plant

Jeremy Hance 22 Feb 2011

First strike against illegal gold mining in Peru: military destroys miners’ boats

Jeremy Hance 21 Feb 2011

Oil company charged after allegedly forcing entry into Virunga National Park

Jeremy Hance 21 Feb 2011

Sarawak government mocks its indigenous people

Mongabay.com 20 Feb 2011

Worldwide search for ‘lost frogs’ ends with 4% success, but some surprises

Jeremy Hance 16 Feb 2011

Environmentalists and locals win fight against coal plant in Borneo

Jeremy Hance 16 Feb 2011

Selling the Forests that Saved Britain

Glenn Hurowitz 15 Feb 2011

Cambodia approves titanium mine in world’s ‘most threatened forest’

Jeremy Hance 15 Feb 2011

Chevron found guilty, ordered to pay $8.2 billion in epic oil contamination fight

Jeremy Hance 14 Feb 2011

India pledges to protect cat-crazy rainforest

Jeremy Hance 14 Feb 2011

Not enough data on world’s tropical plants to predict impact of warming world

Jeremy Hance 14 Feb 2011

Vines rising in the Amazon and other American rainforests

Jeremy Hance 14 Feb 2011

As South Sudan eyes independence, will it choose choose to protect its wildlife?

Jeremy Hance 11 Feb 2011

Slow but steady progress on recognizing indigenous land rights is interrupted by commodity boom

Rhett Ayers Butler 9 Feb 2011

Breakthrough? Controversial palm oil company signs rainforest pact

Rhett Ayers Butler 9 Feb 2011

7.5 million ha of Indonesian forest slated for clearing

Mongabay.com 9 Feb 2011

Rising land, food prices cause recognition of indigenous peoples’ rights to stagnate

Mongabay.com 9 Feb 2011

Half a million people sign petition against Belo Monte, Brazilian mega-dam

Jeremy Hance 8 Feb 2011

Monitoring deforestation: an interview with Brazilian space researcher Gilberto Camara

Rhett Ayers Butler 8 Feb 2011

Bushmeat trade pushing species to the edge in Tanzania

Jeremy Hance 6 Feb 2011

Chief financier of Belo Monte dam ties social and environmental requirements to controversial project

Jeremy Hance 4 Feb 2011

Report: indigenous people deserve right to refuse big companies

Jeremy Hance 4 Feb 2011

Sarawak’s last nomad: indigenous leader and activist, Along Sega, dies

Jeremy Hance 3 Feb 2011

January in Review: Insect burgers, rainforest destruction for paper, and Genghis Khan’s climate impact

Rhett Ayers Butler 3 Feb 2011

Two massive droughts evidence that climate change is ‘playing Russian roulette’ with Amazon

Jeremy Hance 3 Feb 2011

Brazilian mining giant buys Amazon palm oil company

Mongabay.com 3 Feb 2011

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