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New Guinea rainforest being leveled for palm oil, revealing gaps in zero deforestation pacts

Rhett Ayers Butler 23 Feb 2015

Forestry giant’s zero deforestation commitment put to test

Robert S. Eshelman 5 Feb 2015

Indonesia’s moratorium not enough to achieve emissions reduction target

Robert S. Eshelman 20 Jan 2015

High deforestation rates in Malaysian states hit by flooding

Rhett Ayers Butler 19 Jan 2015

Amazonian peatlands store mega carbon

Rhett Ayers Butler 17 Dec 2014

Deforestation jumps in Peru

Mongabay.com 3 Dec 2014

Amazon deforestation in Brazil drops 18% in 2013/2014

Rhett Ayers Butler 26 Nov 2014

How remote sensing could change conservation forever

Jeremy Hance 18 Nov 2014

Brazilian government silent as deforestation rises in the Amazon

Rhett Ayers Butler 17 Nov 2014

With drones, satellites, and camera traps proliferating, conservation needs better networking

Mongabay.com, Mongabay.com 27 Oct 2014

Researchers create global map of world’s forests circa 1990

Rhett Ayers Butler 14 Oct 2014

Brazil confirms last year’s rise in Amazon deforestation

Rhett Ayers Butler 12 Sep 2014

FSC meeting weighs old-growth forest protection, smallholder participation

Rhett Ayers Butler 11 Sep 2014

NASA: Forest loss leaps in Bolivia, Mekong region

Mongabay.com 8 Aug 2014

95% of Amazon deforestation happens near roads or major rivers

Mongabay.com 5 Aug 2014

Stunning high-resolution map reveals secrets of Peru’s forests

Rhett Ayers Butler 30 Jul 2014

Palm oil company clears rainforest in New Guinea

Rhett Ayers Butler 29 Jul 2014

Scientists can now accurately count polar bears…from space

Jeremy Hance 17 Jul 2014

30% of Borneo’s rainforests destroyed since 1973

Rhett Ayers Butler 16 Jul 2014

Wilmar to investigate palm oil company allegedly destroying orangutan forest

Rhett Ayers Butler 23 Jun 2014

Using Google Earth to protect uncontacted tribes in the Amazon rainforest

Shreya Dasgupta 19 Jun 2014

Protecting rainforests could sequester equivalent of a third of global emissions annually

Rhett Ayers Butler 13 Jun 2014

Oil company breaks agreement, builds big roads in Yasuni rainforest

Jeremy Hance 5 Jun 2014

NASA data: 1997 all over again for Indonesia?

Mongabay.com 14 May 2014

NASA photographs the amazing ‘guitar forest’

Jeremy Hance 30 Apr 2014

Next big idea in forest conservation? Crowdsourced forest monitoring

Dr Liz Kimbrough 25 Apr 2014

NASA detects surge in deforestation in Malaysia, Bolivia during first quarter of 2014

Mongabay.com 21 Apr 2014

Next big idea in forest conservation? Empowering everyone to watch over forests

Dr Liz Kimbrough 10 Apr 2014

Deforestation tracking system recognized with global innovation award

Mongabay.com 19 Mar 2014

Sharp jump in deforestation when Amazon parks lose protected status

Rhett Ayers Butler 1 Mar 2014

New forest map for Sarawak reveals large-scale deforestation, encroachment on indigenous territories

Rhett Ayers Butler 24 Feb 2014

Revolutionary Google-backed system unlocks power of ‘big data’ to save forests

Rhett Ayers Butler 20 Feb 2014

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