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Congo pygmies use GPS to map eco-certified timber concession

Mongabay.com 29 May 2008

Forest carbon credits could guide development in Congo

Rhett Ayers Butler 28 May 2008

Brazil will forge its own path for developing the Amazon

Mongabay.com 15 May 2008

Rainforest peoples form alliance to demand payments for forest carbon credits

Mongabay.com 7 Apr 2008

Africa’s lions are disappearing

Mongabay.com 25 Mar 2008

Biochar fund to fight hunger, energy poverty, deforestation, and global warming

Mongabay.com 10 Mar 2008

Half the Amazon rainforest will be lost within 20 years

Rhett Ayers Butler 27 Feb 2008

Carbon trading could protect forests, reduce rural poverty

Mongabay.com 26 Feb 2008

Reducing deforestation rates 10% could generate $13B in carbon trading under REDD

Mongabay.com 25 Feb 2008

Amazon research and conservation cannot ignore social issues

Jeremy Hance 24 Feb 2008

Brazil’s ecosystem payments system offers clues for REDD implementation

Mongabay.com 24 Feb 2008

55% of the Amazon may be lost by 2030

Rhett Ayers Butler 23 Jan 2008

Nature tourism taking a toll in the Galapagos

Mongabay.com 5 Jan 2008

REDD will fail if needs of forest communities aren’t addressed

Mongabay.com 7 Dec 2007

Carbon credits for forest conservation concept faces challenges

Rhett Ayers Butler 27 Nov 2007

Biodiversity conservation will only work if local people benefit

Rhett Ayers Butler 19 Nov 2007

Large-scale agriculture ‘compromises’ forest’s ability to recover

Jeremy Hance 19 Nov 2007

Does palm oil alleviate rural poverty in Malaysia?

Rhett Ayers Butler 23 Oct 2007

World Bank offers $300M for forest conservation, emissions reductions

Mongabay.com 15 Oct 2007

Environmentalists and palm oil producers should work together

Rhett Ayers Butler 25 Sep 2007

Carbon for forests will help Aceh recover from war, tsunami

Mongabay.com 18 Sep 2007

Can remittances and globalization help the environment?

Rhett Ayers Butler 5 Sep 2007

Large mammals disappearing from Africa’s parks

Mongabay.com 31 Aug 2007

Guidelines to ensure biofuels production won’t hurt the environment

Mongabay.com 30 Aug 2007

NGOs should use palm oil to drive conservation

Rhett Ayers Butler 29 Aug 2007

Land reform agency sanctions logging in Amazon rainforest park

Mongabay.com 21 Aug 2007

Afghanistan’s recovery effort drives poaching of rare wildlife

Rhett Ayers Butler 7 Aug 2007

Is peat swamp worth more than palm oil plantations?

Rhett Ayers Butler 16 Jul 2007

Intel joins forces with $100 laptop project for poor children

Mongabay.com 13 Jul 2007

Agents of death for wildlife become jewelry in Zambia

Mongabay.com 12 Jul 2007

Cosmetics retailer announces sustainable palm oil initiative

Mongabay.com 12 Jul 2007

Home improvement giant bans illegal wood products

Mongabay.com 8 Jul 2007

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