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Privatize the Amazon rainforest says UK minister

Expansion of agriculture in the Amazon may impact climate

Orangutan population plunges 43% in Indonesia

46 arrested for illegal Amazon logging

Small farmers good, big farmers bad for forest conservation say researchers

Tsunami reconstruction drives illegal logging in Indonesia

Selective logging leads to clear-cutting in the Amazon rainforest

Tropical Asia needs to act to save biodiversity, say scientists

Amazon Port Pits Farmers Vs. Rainforest

Logging resumes in Liberia

Japan depletes Borneo’s rainforests; China remains largest log importer

Bushmeat from African apes sold in American markets

Color-changing chameleon snake discovered in jungles of Borneo

Africa’s deforestation rate may be underestimated

Saving Orangutans in Borneo

Ecuador’s oil nationalization may hurt environment

Bush Administration misleads public on deforestation effort

Indonesia to have first biodiesel plant by 2008

China’s timber imports surge in 2006

Shippers in Indonesia fight decree on illegal logging

Scientists endorse plan to save rainforests through emissions trading

What do bikini models and Merrill Lynch have to do with deforestation?

Roads tied to bushmeat hunting in Africa

High oil prices fuel bioenergy push

Pacaya Samiria National Reserve: Macaws, monkeys, and…illegal loggers?

China’s Olmypics may destroy New Guinea’s rainforests

Forest restoration important in Guyana

Why is palm oil replacing tropical rainforests?

Environmentalists awarded prestigious prize for grassroots work

Hudson Institute calls Amazon savanna biome a wasteland

Carbon trading could save rainforests

Rainforest education site goes online; resources for students, teachers, and journalists

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