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Deforestation causes 25% of greenhouse gas emissions

Changes in forest cover could affect climate as much as greenhouse gases in some areas

Amazon rainforest biodiversity due to biology not climate change says study

Congo rainforest – 600,000 sq km slated for logging

Mysterious carnivore found in Borneo rain forest

Amazon deforestation slows in Brazil for 2005

Governments making progress in fight against illegal logging says FAO

Tropical Atlantic cooling and deforestation correlate to drought in Africa

Study uncovers how thousands of tree species coexist in rain forest

Rainforests worth $1.1 trillion for carbon alone in Coalition nations

Developing countries: pay us to save rainforests

Exploring freshwater fish habitats in the rainforest of Peru

Eco-friendly palm oil coming soon, criteria could result in cleaner biofuels

Goldman Sachs first investment bank to adopt comprehensive environmental policy

Britain is largest importer of illegal timber in EU says WWF

Nigeria has worst deforestation rate, FAO revises figures

United States has 7th highest rate of primary forest loss

World deforestation rates and forest cover statistics, 2000-2005

Pictures from Peru

Global deforestation rates fall, but area the size of Panama still disppears each year

FAO deforestation stats are bogus

Logging threatens Mayan ruin, forest in Guatemala

20% of the world’s mangroves lost since 1980

Forests of Michoacan, Mexico disappearing

Vampires kill 23 in Brazil, deforestation blamed

Logging can have low impact on Amazon rainforest says FAO

Illegal timber from Honduras reaching the United States

Rainforest conservation worth the cost shows new study

Logging impact worse than thought in the Amazon

Hunting ban threatens Congo forest dwellers

China fuels illegal logging in Burma

Timber traffickers arrested in Brazil

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