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US judge accepts plea deal from Lumber Liquidators over Lacey Act violations

Mike Gaworecki 22 Oct 2015

Lumber Liquidators pays $13.2M to end illegal logging probe

Mongabay.com 8 Oct 2015
Pittsfield State Forest in Massachusetts. Photo by Rhett A. Butler.

How many trees are cut down every year?

Rhett Ayers Butler 2 Sep 2015

Arctic countries prohibit commercial fishing in North Pole

Shreya Dasgupta 6 Aug 2015

Timber company says it will destroy logging roads to protect tigers

Morgan Erickson-Davis 29 Jul 2015

Russia bans driftnet fishing, a reprieve for seabirds and marine mammals

Rebecca Kessler 10 Jul 2015

Happy tigers: Siberian population continues to grow

Jeremy Hance 9 Jun 2015

Passenger pigeon redo? Superabundant bird collapses across Eurasia

Jeremy Hance 8 Jun 2015

Russia and Canada lead the world in forest loss in 2013

Rhett Ayers Butler 2 Apr 2015

Tiger family photo surprises scientists

Jeremy Hance 10 Mar 2015

Photos: Amur leopard population hits at least 65

Jeremy Hance 26 Feb 2015

Arctic upheaval: new book outlines challenges at the top of the world

Jeremy Hance 16 Feb 2015

China tries out logging ban in northeastern province

Apoorva Joshi 28 Jan 2015

Progress being made in curbing illegal timber imports

Mongabay.com 25 Nov 2014

The only solution for polar bears: ‘stop the rise in CO2 and other greenhouse gases’

Mrinalini Erkenswick Watsa 8 Oct 2014

Throng of 35,000 walruses is largest ever recorded on land, sign of warming arctic

Morgan Erickson-Davis 1 Oct 2014

Canada, Russia, Brazil lead world in old-growth forest loss

Morgan Erickson-Davis 5 Sep 2014

How do we save the world’s vanishing old-growth forests?

Jeremy Hance 26 Aug 2014

An uncertain future: world’s last wild Siberian tigers threatened by illegal logging, global warming, disease (PART II)

Sandhya Sekar 22 Aug 2014

Logging of Russian Far East damaging tiger habitat, few intact forests protected (Part I)

Sandhya Sekar 19 Aug 2014

Nothing else left to log: are eco-certified timber companies stripping Russia of its last old growth forests?

Shreya Dasgupta 15 Aug 2014

No restrictions: Japan’s demand for illegal wood driving rampant deforestation in Siberia

Morgan Erickson-Davis 3 Jul 2014

Chinese fishermen get the ultimate phone video: a swimming tiger

Jeremy Hance 19 Jun 2014

Ignoring boreal forests could speed up global warming

Paul Sutherland 4 Jun 2014

31 activists arrested attempting to stop Arctic oil from docking in Europe

Jeremy Hance 1 May 2014

3M linked to deforestation in Brazil, Canada, Europe, and U.S., says NGO

Jeremy Hance 29 Apr 2014

The remarkable story of how a bat scientist took on Russia’s most powerful…and won

Jeremy Hance 28 Apr 2014

Europe votes for an Arctic Sanctuary

Jeremy Hance 13 Mar 2014

World first: Russia begins pumping oil from Arctic seabed

Jeremy Hance 23 Dec 2013

World suffers warmest November on record

Jeremy Hance 18 Dec 2013

Top 10 Environmental Stories of 2013

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Dec 2013

Hedge fund downgrades stock over company’s links to illegal logging in Russian Far East

Rhett Ayers Butler 2 Dec 2013

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