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Timber traffickers arrested in Brazil

The Associated Press 31 Oct 2005

Biopiracy fears hampering research in Brazilian Amazon

Michael Astor 30 Oct 2005

Amazon at record low — communities isolated, commerce stalled

Rhett Ayers Butler 11 Oct 2005

Extreme drought drops Amazon river to record low levels

Peter Blackburn 7 Oct 2005

95% of mahogany from Peru is illegally logged says scientist

Mongabay.com 6 Oct 2005

Weight of flooded Amazon river causes Earth to sink 3 inches

Ohio State University News 5 Oct 2005

Evolutionary history of the origin of potatoes revised — study

University Of Wisconsin-madison News 4 Oct 2005

Dodging bullets in Brazil with Greenpeace

The Independent 2 Oct 2005

Amazon river at record low levels; deforestation blamed

Mongabay.com 30 Sep 2005

Cocaine destroying rainforest parks in Colombia

Ap 28 Sep 2005

Pig iron production fueling Amazon deforestation

Rhett Ayers Butler 21 Sep 2005

Number of Amazon forest fires in Mato Grosso, Brazil fall 44%

Rhett Ayers Butler 21 Sep 2005

Builder of rainforest canopy walkways believes conservation can be profitable

The Ecological Finance Review 20 Sep 2005

Tropical deforestation affects rainfall in North America

Goddard Space Flight Center 20 Sep 2005

Coca cultivation and eradication destroy rainforest

Rhett Ayers Butler 15 Sep 2005

NASA Satellite Data Used to Assess Amazon Deforestation

Goddard Space Flight Center 15 Sep 2005

Ancient 46-foot long crocodile found in Amazon

Rhett Ayers Butler 3 Sep 2005

Amazon deforestation lower than last year says Brazil

Rhett A. Butler 27 Aug 2005

Chevron faces Billion-Dollar Liability for damage in Ecuador

Mongabay.com 24 Aug 2005

Brazil’s growth as agricultural giant has cost — LA Times

Mongabay.com 22 Aug 2005

Andes of South America are world’s biodiversity champion says news study

Rhett Ayers Butler 18 Aug 2005

Brazil to crackdown on illegal logging says Environment Minister

Rhett Ayers Butler 9 Aug 2005

Brazil’s grasslands could replace food production of American heartland

Tina Butler 1 Aug 2005

Amazon not holding expected carbon, carbon-credit trading scheme at risk?

Rice University 28 Jul 2005

Global warming shrinks sacred glacier in the Andes

Global Warming Shrinks Sacred Glacier In The Andes 6 Jul 2005

Brazilian environment chief arrested on illegal forest-clearing charges

Bloomberg 3 Jun 2005

Prize recognizes largest contributor to Amazon rainforest destruction

Mongabay.com 27 May 2005

Second “uncontacted” tribe in Amazon rain forest threatened by loggers

Reuters 27 May 2005

Green party quits government to protest Amazon deforestation

Rhett A. Butler 24 May 2005

Rainforest loss in the Amazon tops 200,000 square miles, new figures from Brazilian government

Mongabay.com 20 May 2005

Collapsing vanilla prices will affect Madagascar

Rhett Ayers Butler 9 May 2005

Freshwater aquarium fish are important food source in many tropical countries

Mongabay.com 5 May 2005

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