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Finland, Sweden push for loophole that would drive destruction of peatlands around the world

Mongabay.com 9 Dec 2008

Drought and deforestation in southeast Asia linked to climate change

Rhett Ayers Butler 9 Dec 2008

Manatees become conservation symbol for communities in Mexico

Mongabay.com 1 Dec 2008

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service program restores bird habitat on farms and ranches

Valerie Traina 28 Oct 2008

Yellowstone amphibians in decline due to climate change

Mongabay.com 27 Oct 2008

Indonesian governors agree to protect Sumatra’s endangered forests

Mongabay.com 9 Oct 2008

Tropical wetlands sequester 80% more carbon than temperate wetlands

Mongabay.com 8 Oct 2008

11 species of monkeys discovered in West African biodiversity hotspot

Mongabay.com 15 Sep 2008

Migratory waterbird populations in decline in Europe

Mongabay.com 15 Sep 2008

Haze risk returns as fires increase in Indonesia

Mongabay.com 26 Aug 2008

Indonesia’s Riau bans destruction of rainforests and peatlands for palm oil

Mongabay.com 15 Aug 2008

Brazil may ban new sugar cane cultivation in the Pantanal

Mongabay.com 6 Aug 2008

New mapping system shows how detailed climate changes will affect species

Jeremy Hance 6 Aug 2008

Massive gorilla population discovered in the Congo

Mongabay.com 5 Aug 2008

Often overlooked, small wild cats are important and in trouble

Rhett Ayers Butler 5 Aug 2008

How to replant a mangrove forest: local, low-cost initiatives prove most successful

Jeremy Hance 23 Jul 2008

Biofuels can reduce emissions, but not when grown in place of rainforests

Mongabay.com 22 Jul 2008

Mangroves are key to healthy fisheries, finds study

Mongabay.com 21 Jul 2008

Destruction of wetlands worsens global warming

Mongabay.com 20 Jul 2008

Kenya to convert 20,000 ha of key wetland for ethanol production

Mongabay.com 25 Jun 2008

REDD could trigger bias in conservation funding towards carbon-rich ecosystems

Rhett Ayers Butler 12 Jun 2008

Biofuels expansion in Africa may impact rainforests, wetlands

Mongabay.com 28 May 2008

Indonesian palm oil firms pledge to stop clearing rainforests

Mongabay.com 13 May 2008

Conservation success story: birds stage dramatic recovery in Cambodia

Wcs 3 Apr 2008

Asia Pulp & Paper destroying rare Sumatra forest

Mongabay.com 27 Mar 2008

Steel production drives deforestation in Brazil’s Pantanal

Mongabay.com 11 Feb 2008

E.U. may ban palm oil biodiesel

Rhett Ayers Butler 15 Jan 2008

Palm oil is a net source of CO2 emissions when produced on peatlands

Mongabay.com 17 Dec 2007

10% of global CO2 emissions result from swamp destruction

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Dec 2007

Peatlands restoration is a cheap way to cut CO2 emissions

Mongabay.com 7 Dec 2007

Kyoto pact ignores CO2 emissions from biofuels

Rhett A. Butler 5 Dec 2007

Is the oil-palm industry using global warming to mislead the public?

Rhett Ayers Butler 23 Nov 2007

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