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Two Sumatran elephants shot dead in Indonesian park

Jeremy Hance 31 Mar 2009

Rash of tiger attacks linked to deforestation by large paper corporation APP

Jeremy Hance 18 Mar 2009

Tigers continue killing rampage in Indonesia

Mongabay.com 3 Mar 2009

Deforestation blamed for tiger maulings in Sumatra

Mongabay.com 27 Feb 2009

New fire record for Borneo, Sumatra shows dramatic increase in rainforest destruction

Rhett Ayers Butler 22 Feb 2009

Indonesian ecolabeling initiative providing cover for rainforest destruction

Mongabay.com 10 Feb 2009

High coffee prices spurred deforestation in Sumatra but effective law enforcement slowed forest loss

Rhett Ayers Butler 22 Jan 2009

Drought and deforestation in southeast Asia linked to climate change

Rhett Ayers Butler 9 Dec 2008

Salvage logging offers hope for forests, communities devastated by industrial logging

Rhett Ayers Butler 4 Dec 2008

California joins effort to fight global warming by saving rainforests

Mongabay.com, Rhett Ayers Butler 19 Nov 2008

Oil palm expansion in Indonesian Borneo increased 400-fold from 1991-2007

Mongabay.com 30 Oct 2008

‘Lost’ deer species discovered after 78 years in Sumatra

Mongabay.com 10 Oct 2008

Indonesian governors agree to protect Sumatra’s endangered forests

Mongabay.com 9 Oct 2008

Indonesian raids on tiger traffickers yielding arrests in Sumatra

Mongabay.com 2 Sep 2008

Indonesia’s Riau bans destruction of rainforests and peatlands for palm oil

Mongabay.com 15 Aug 2008

Woolworths drops contract with APP, activist group remains wary

Jeremy Hance 10 Aug 2008

Rainforest destruction becomes industry-driven, concentrated geographically

Rhett Ayers Butler 30 Jun 2008

Unilever admits it can’t trace origin of palm oil used in its products

Mongabay.com 21 Apr 2008

The FSC is the ‘Enron of forestry’ says rainforest activist

Jeremy Hance 17 Apr 2008

Asia Pulp & Paper destroying rare Sumatra forest

Mongabay.com 27 Mar 2008

FSC has ‘failed the world’s forests’ say critics

Jeremy Hance 26 Mar 2008

Merrill Lynch invests $9M in rainforest conservation, expects profit

12 Mar 2008

$100 billion worth of carbon released from deforestation in Riau, Sumatra

Mongabay.com 27 Feb 2008

Sumatran tiger faces extinction due to wildlife trade

Mongabay.com 12 Feb 2008

First rainforest-for-carbon-credits deal becomes a reality

Rhett A. Butler 7 Feb 2008

Paper giant illegally destroying orangutan habitat in Indonesia says WWF

Mongabay.com 9 Jan 2008

10% of global CO2 emissions result from swamp destruction

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Dec 2007

Greenwashing the palm oil industry

Mongabay.com 12 Nov 2007

WSJ inquiry pushes FSC to cancel logging certification in endangered forest

Mongabay.com 30 Oct 2007

Carbon for forests will help Aceh recover from war, tsunami

Mongabay.com 18 Sep 2007

Meeting seeks to save Sumatra’s tigers and elephants from extinction

Mongabay.com 29 Aug 2007

Rare three-legged tiger photographed in Sumatra

Mongabay.com 6 Jul 2007

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