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Reducing deforestation is good for business, argues report

Rhett Ayers Butler 12 Nov 2014

De-protection of Protected Areas ramps up in Brazil, ‘compromises the capacity’ of ecosystems

Mrinalini Erkenswick Watsa 31 Oct 2014

Indonesia developing mega coal mine five times larger than Singapore

David Fogarty 20 Oct 2014

Indonesia’s tough choice: capping coal as Asian demand grows

David Fogarty 17 Oct 2014

Indonesia tries to clamp down on coal sector’s worst excesses

David Fogarty 16 Oct 2014

Norway to pay Liberia to stop deforestation

Morgan Erickson-Davis 23 Sep 2014

Elephants pay the price for palm oil in Malaysian Borneo, impact may reach far beyond reported kills

Mike Gaworecki 10 Sep 2014

What lies within, we may never know: deforestation threatening Sulawesi’s unique wildlife

Apoorva Joshi 26 Aug 2014

Greenpeace alleges SLAPP suit tactic by logging company

Mongabay.com 22 Aug 2014

Indonesia cracks down on illegal burning, investigates more suspect companies

Fidelis E. Satriastanti 14 Aug 2014

A paradise being lost: Peru’s most important forests felled for timber, crops, roads, mining

Mrinalini Erkenswick Watsa 12 Aug 2014

China failing to take effective action against timber smugglers

Mongabay.com 12 Aug 2014

Ecologists are underestimating the impacts of rainforest logging

Rhett Ayers Butler 31 Jul 2014

No restrictions: Japan’s demand for illegal wood driving rampant deforestation in Siberia

Morgan Erickson-Davis 3 Jul 2014

After Greenpeace complaint, UK timber giant removes controversial Amazon wood from shelves

Mongabay.com 16 Jun 2014

Timber concessions in Sumatra have high conservation value, according to report

Satria Eka Hadinaryanto 21 May 2014

‘Better late than never’: Myanmar bans timber exports to save remaining forests

Morgan Erickson-Davis 24 Apr 2014

Emissions from rainforest logging average 16% of those from deforestation

Rhett Ayers Butler 8 Apr 2014

Illegal logging surges in Mozambique

Mongabay.com 25 Feb 2014

Canada’s biggest logger loses eco-certification

Jeremy Hance 17 Dec 2013

Asia’s most precious wood is soaked in blood

Michael Spencer 21 Nov 2013

Timber smuggling continues in Madagascar

Mongabay.com 18 Nov 2013

Greenpeace: APP making ‘encouraging’ progress on zero deforestation commitment

Rhett Ayers Butler 29 Oct 2013

‘Sustainable’ tropical timber trade a misnomer, says group

Mongabay.com 24 Oct 2013

Illegal logging remains rampant in Brazil

Rhett Ayers Butler 23 Oct 2013

Indonesia, EU sign historic deal to end the illegal timber trade

Diana Parker 1 Oct 2013

Australia officially bans imports of illegally-logged timber

Mongabay.com 1 Oct 2013

Australian logger: finding dead koalas ‘a daily thing’

Oliver Milman 24 Jul 2013

Sarawak targets 1M ha of tree plantations by 2020

Mongabay.com 22 Jun 2013

Indonesia to ban auctions of timber seized from illegal logging operations

Mongabay.com 9 Jun 2013

Central America’s largest forest under siege by colonists

Jeremy Hance 6 May 2013

Rosewood in Belize: the truth behind the smoke

Ya'axché Conservation Trust 11 Feb 2013

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