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Brazil to crackdown on illegal logging says Environment Minister

Rhett A. Butler 9 Aug 2005

Food demand greater threat to wildlife than global warming

Hudson Institute's Center For Global Food Issues 28 Jul 2005

Scientists to set fire to Amazon rainforest to study its resilience

Woods Hole Research Center 19 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

World Bank aims to reduce deforestation rates by 10% by 2010 with help from WWF

rhett-butler 25 May 2005

Green party quits government to protest Amazon deforestation

Rhett A. Butler 24 May 2005

Tsunami relief, rainforest attack; aid groups conflict over deforestation and reconstruction

Tina Butler 22 May 2005

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

Mongabay.com 20 May 2005

Should environmentalists fear logging or learn to understand its impact?

Mongabay.com 18 May 2005

In Madagascar, Woodworking Zafimaniry remember lost forests

Rhett A. Butler 12 May 2005

Rebuilding tsunami-ravaged Indonesia without further deforestation

rhett-butler 12 May 2005

Wood Smuggling Link between Indonesia and China

The Environmental Investigation Agency 8 May 2005

Hardwood flooring linked to illegal timber smuggling ring, says group

The Environmental Investigation Agency 8 May 2005

‘Human footprint’ to increase with repeal of roadless rule

Mongabay.com 5 May 2005

Illegal loggers make a fortune; American forestry companies attempt to fight back

Mongabay.com 5 May 2005

For What It’s Worth: Ecological Services and conservation

Tina Butler 4 May 2005

Borneo’s disappearing forests

Rhett A. Butler 26 Apr 2005

Amazon rain forest continues to fall; 200,000 square miles gone since 1978

Rhett A. Butler 24 Apr 2005

Drought, fire called biggest threats to Amazon rainforest ecosystem

Rhett A. Butler 23 Apr 2005

Farmers and landless poor battle over the Amazon

Reuters 22 Apr 2005

Borneo’s peat lands going up in smoke

Tina Butler 21 Apr 2005

Timber hungry China moves into Africa

Tina Butler 20 Apr 2005

Chinese economy drives road-building and deforestation in the Amazon

Tina Butler 17 Apr 2005

Kalimantan at the Crossroads: Dipterocarp Forests and the Future of Indonesian Borneo

Tina Butler 17 Apr 2005

Deforestation in Borneo

Tina Butler 13 Apr 2005

Madagascar to takes action against illegal logging

Madagascar To Takes Action Against Illegal Logging 5 Apr 2005

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