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Brazilian miner Vale signs $500M palm oil deal in the Amazon

Rhett Ayers Butler 25 Jun 2009

Wind could power the entire world

Jeremy Hance 22 Jun 2009

New Yangtze River dam could doom more endangered species

Jeremy Hance 22 Jun 2009

High-flying kites could power New York

Mongabay.com 15 Jun 2009

Bill Clinton speaks out for rainforests in Brazil

Jeremy Hance 3 Jun 2009

Political infighting in Brazil threatens the Amazon rainforest

Mongabay.com 1 Jun 2009

Rich countries buy up agricultural land in poor countries

Jeremy Hance 26 May 2009

Congo biochar initiative will reduce poverty, protect forests, slow climate change

Mongabay.com, Rhett Ayers Butler 19 May 2009

Bioelectricity bests ethanol on two fronts: land use and global warming

Jeremy Hance 7 May 2009

Sime Darby signs palm oil deal in Liberia

Mongabay.com 4 May 2009

Environmental campaign blocks palm oil project in Cote d’ Ivoire wetland

Mongabay.com 25 Apr 2009

U.S. climate change legislation may cut energy costs – report

Mongabay.com 21 Apr 2009

Malaysian palm oil targets the Amazon

Mongabay.com 25 Mar 2009

Economic crisis hurts forestry sector, sustainability initiatives

Rhett Ayers Butler 16 Mar 2009

Dams in Laos threaten Asia’s largest waterfall, critically endangered river dolphin

Mongabay.com 16 Mar 2009

Clean energy investment moving too slowly to avoid irreversible climate change

Jeremy Hance 4 Mar 2009

Largest US protest on climate change today

Jeremy Hance 2 Mar 2009

80% of agricultural expansion since 1980 came at expense of forests

Rhett Ayers Butler 15 Feb 2009

France’s Suez liable for illegal deforestation, “dynamite fishing” in the Amazon rainforest

Mongabay.com 11 Feb 2009

Cellulosic ethanol healthier, better for the environment, than corn ethanol

Mongabay.com 3 Feb 2009

Wind energy jobs now exceed coal mining jobs

Mongabay.com 1 Feb 2009

Will ‘peak oil’ spur expanded coal use? And what does it mean for climate?

Mongabay.com 19 Dec 2008

Biochar and its Role in Mitigating Climate Change

Salman Zafar 17 Dec 2008

Corn expansion is hurting ladybugs

Mongabay.com 15 Dec 2008

Africa eyes geothermal power

Mongabay.com 15 Dec 2008

Finland, Sweden push for loophole that would drive destruction of peatlands around the world

Mongabay.com 9 Dec 2008

Degraded grasslands better option for palm oil production relative to rainforests, finds study

Rhett Ayers Butler 3 Dec 2008

Fall in palm oil price may lead to industry consolidation

Rhett Ayers Butler 2 Dec 2008

Living up to the Pope’s words: the Vatican turns to solar power

Jeremy Hance 28 Nov 2008

Cheetah conservationist awarded for renewable energy product that helps wildlife

Mongabay.com 14 Nov 2008

Brazil OKs $4 billion dam in the Amazon rainforest

Mongabay.com 13 Nov 2008

Limiting global warming to 2-degree rise will require $180/t carbon price says energy think tank

Mongabay.com 13 Nov 2008

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