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New meteorological theory argues that the world’s forests are rainmakers

Jeremy Hance 1 Feb 2012

Brazilian mining company connected to Belo Monte dam voted worst corporation

Jeremy Hance 31 Jan 2012

Saving the world’s biggest river otter

Jeremy Hance 30 Jan 2012

Picture of the day: the world’s largest bromeliad

Jeremy Hance 30 Jan 2012

Photos: 46 new species found in little-explored Amazonian nation

Jeremy Hance 25 Jan 2012

Brazil begins preliminary damming of Xingu River as protests continue

Jeremy Hance 19 Jan 2012

Geology has split the Amazon into two distinct forests

Jeremy Hance 19 Jan 2012

Deforestation, climate change threaten the ecological resilience of the Amazon rainforest

Rhett Ayers Butler 19 Jan 2012

Prehistoric Peruvians enjoyed popcorn

Jeremy Hance 18 Jan 2012

Conserving Ecuador’s Paramos, the alpine tundra ecosystem of the Andes

Gabriel Thoumi 17 Jan 2012

Brazil akan melancarkan sistem kawalan penyahhutanan baru yang boleh ‘dilihat’ menerusi awan.

Rhett A.butler 12 Jan 2012

Peruvian smugglers traffic illegal rainforest timber from Brazil to America

Jeremy Hance 11 Jan 2012

Industrial palm oil production expands at expense of rainforests in Peru

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Jan 2012

Colonization program remains important driver of deforestation in Brazil

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Jan 2012

As Amazon deforestation falls, food production rises

Rhett Ayers Butler 9 Jan 2012

Weird carnivorous flower devours worms underground

Jeremy Hance 9 Jan 2012

Animal picture of the day: dueling green iguanas

Jeremy Hance 3 Jan 2012

Ecuador makes $116 million to not drill for oil in Amazon

Jeremy Hance 2 Jan 2012

Top 10 Environmental Stories of 2011

Jeremy Hance 22 Dec 2011

Earth systems disruption: Does 2011 indicate the “new normal” of climate chaos and conflict?

Ryan King 21 Dec 2011

Is the Russian Forest Code a warning for Brazil?

Jeremy Hance 19 Dec 2011

Using palm hearts sustainably in Colombia

Jeremy Hance 12 Dec 2011

Estimating the rich diversity of galling insects

Jeremy Hance 12 Dec 2011

Peru’s Cocha Cashu biological station changes management

Jeremy Hance 8 Dec 2011

Yasuni ITT: the virtues and vices of environmental innovation

Romain Pirard 7 Dec 2011

Brazil passes controversial Forest Code reform environmentalists say will be ‘a disaster’ for the Amazon

Rhett Ayers Butler 6 Dec 2011

Amazon rainforest loss in Brazil drops to lowest ever reported

Rhett Ayers Butler 5 Dec 2011

Volcano and cloud forests conserved in Ecuador

Jeremy Hance 5 Dec 2011

Brazil’s Forest Code vote delayed

Mongabay.com 30 Nov 2011

Thousands protest giant gold mine in Peru’s mountains

Jeremy Hance 29 Nov 2011

Indigenous religious leader murdered in front of his tribe in Brazil

Jeremy Hance 28 Nov 2011

8 Amazon countries pledge more coordination in rainforest conservation

Mongabay.com 27 Nov 2011

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