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Scientists endorse plan to save rainforests through emissions trading

Mongabay.com 19 May 2006

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

Mongabay.com 14 May 2006

Roads tied to bushmeat hunting in Africa

Rhett Ayers Butler 9 May 2006

High oil prices fuel bioenergy push

Rhett Ayers Butler 9 May 2006

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

rhett-butler 2 May 2006

China’s Olmypics may destroy New Guinea’s rainforests

Mongabay.com 1 May 2006

Forest restoration important in Guyana

Iucn News 1 May 2006

Why is palm oil replacing tropical rainforests?

April 25 25 Apr 2006

Environmentalists awarded prestigious prize for grassroots work

Mongabay.com 24 Apr 2006

Hudson Institute calls Amazon savanna biome a wasteland

Rhett Ayers Butler 23 Apr 2006

Carbon trading could save rainforests

Rhett Ayers Butler 12 Apr 2006

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

Mongabay.com 12 Apr 2006

Brazil closes down illegal timber operation, seizes wood

Rhett Ayers Butler 11 Apr 2006

Greenpeace accuses McDonald’s of destroying the Amazon rainforest

Rhett Ayers Butler 7 Apr 2006

Tropical deforestation rates to slow in future – new study

Rhett Ayers Butler 6 Apr 2006

United States and Indonesia to fight illegal logging

Rhett Ayers Butler 5 Apr 2006

Brazil to protect Amazon rainforest

Rhett Ayers Butler 28 Mar 2006

Home Depot, Lowe’s selling illegal wood from Papua New Guinea-Report

Rhett Ayers Butler 23 Mar 2006

New satellite maps show forest loss and degradation

Rhett Ayers Butler 22 Mar 2006

40 percent of the Amazon could be grassland by 2050

Rhett Ayers Butler 22 Mar 2006

Brazil to flood Amazon rainforest for hydroelectric power

Reuters 17 Mar 2006

Malaysia to phase out Borneo logging in parts of Sabah state

Rhett Ayers Butler 16 Mar 2006

Papua New Guinea’s forests under threat from corruption, illegal logging

Rhett Ayers Butler 8 Mar 2006

Amazon to be logged sustainably says Brazil

Rhett Ayers Butler 6 Mar 2006

Congo Pygmies Losing Fight for Their Forests

The Associated Press 6 Mar 2006

Malaria linked to Amazon deforestation

Rhett Ayers Butler 2 Feb 2006

New tropical timber pact takes aims at illegal logging

Rhett Ayers Butler 1 Feb 2006

Parks, indian reserves slow Amazon deforestation

Rhett Ayers Butler 25 Jan 2006

Venezuela plans 5000-mile pipeline across Amazon rain forest

Rhett Ayers Butler 25 Jan 2006

Deforestation rates jump in Uganda and Burundi, fall in Rwanda

Rhett Ayers Butler 25 Jan 2006

Study finds deforestation has pushed orangutans to brink of extinction

Cardiff University 24 Jan 2006

Goodbye to West Africa’s Rainforests

Rhett Ayers Butler 22 Jan 2006

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