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Palm oil plantations used to ‘reforest’ parts of Brazil despite being wildlife deserts

Mrinalini Erkenswick Watsa 30 Jun 2015

Catch a whiff? Device aims to reveal age, gender, and identity of endangered wolves from the scent of their poop

Rebecca Kessler 11 Jun 2015

China defends trans-Amazon railway, says it will protect the environment

Rhett Ayers Butler 27 May 2015

62M ha of Latin American forests cleared for agriculture since 2001

Rhett Ayers Butler 19 May 2015

Zero deforestation commitments bearing fruit in the Amazon

Rhett Ayers Butler 13 May 2015

McDonald’s to address deforestation across all commodities it sources

Rhett Ayers Butler 21 Apr 2015

Archer Daniels Midland to demand suppliers stop chopping down forests

Mongabay.com 31 Mar 2015

Tracking companies’ zero deforestation commitments

Rhett Ayers Butler 31 Mar 2015

Discovery of ‘Lost City’ spurs conservation pledge

Jeremy Hance 18 Mar 2015

Indigenous communities in Paraguay threatened by deforestation despite having land rights

Ariel Mark 17 Feb 2015

Ranking the best and worst companies in terms of deforestation

Rhett Ayers Butler 11 Feb 2015

Tropical deforestation could disrupt rainfall globally

Rhett Ayers Butler 18 Dec 2014

Reducing deforestation is good for business, argues report

Rhett Ayers Butler 12 Nov 2014

Mapping mistake leaves wildlife at risk

Morgan Erickson-Davis 12 Nov 2014

Reducing tax evasion could help save the Amazon

Rhett Ayers Butler 4 Nov 2014

Beef, palm oil, soy, and wood products from 8 countries responsible for 1/3 of forest destruction

Jeremy Hance 23 Oct 2014

Brazil unlikely to sustain gains in reducing deforestation without new incentives for ranchers, says study

Rhett Ayers Butler 9 Oct 2014

Cargill commits to zero deforestation across entire global supply chain: all commodities

Rhett Ayers Butler 24 Sep 2014

Brazil could meet all its food demand by 2040 without cutting down another tree

Mongabay.com 24 Jul 2014

Global warming emissions from meat consumption rising rapidly

Mongabay.com 22 Jul 2014

In cutting deforestation, Brazil leads world in reducing emissions

Rhett Ayers Butler 5 Jun 2014

Connecting forests, saving species: conservation group plans extensive wildlife corridor in Panama

Elizabeth Devitt 16 May 2014

Letting forests regrow on cattle pasture yields cheap conservation benefits

Rhett Ayers Butler 28 Apr 2014

Intensifying cattle production in Brazil could cut global deforestation emissions 25%, says study

Rhett Ayers Butler 28 Apr 2014

The beef with beef: how 12 strategies could drastically cut agricultural emissions

Jeremy Hance 25 Apr 2014

Featured video: indigenous tribe faces loggers, ranchers, and murder in bid to save their forests

Jeremy Hance 19 Mar 2014

Brazil begins evicting illegal settlers from hugely-imperiled indigenous reserve

Jeremy Hance 6 Jan 2014

Jaguars in Argentine Chaco on verge of local extinction

Claire Salisbury 23 Dec 2013

Brazilian cattle producers standardize audits to exclude deforestation from supply chain

Mongabay.com 18 Dec 2013

Humans are not apex predators, but meat-eating on the rise worldwide

Jeremy Hance 5 Dec 2013

Why is Amazon deforestation climbing?

Daniel Nepstad 17 Nov 2013

African grass could substantially cut greenhouse gas emissions from livestock industry

Jonathan Watts 17 Sep 2013

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