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Two of the world’s most endangered (and strangest) primates receive protection from new reserves in China and Vietnam

Jeremy Hance 24 Sep 2009

Roads are enablers of rainforest destruction

Rhett Ayers Butler 24 Sep 2009

Palm oil both a leading threat to orangutans and a key source of jobs in Sumatra

Rhett Ayers Butler 24 Sep 2009

Indonesia: emissions to rise 50% by 2030, 3rd largest GHG emitter

Mongabay.com 22 Sep 2009

EU biofuels policy undermines governance in Indonesia, alleges report

Rhett Ayers Butler 21 Sep 2009

Fashion labels drop APP after party highlights the plight of Indonesian forests

Jeremy Hance 21 Sep 2009

After declining 95% in 15 years, Saiga antelope begins to rebound with help from conservationists

Jeremy Hance 20 Sep 2009

Carbon Financing and Community Forestry

The Center For People 20 Sep 2009

Dangers for journalists who expose environmental issues

Reporters Without Borders 19 Sep 2009

‘Greening’ logging concessions could help save great apes

Rhett Ayers Butler 17 Sep 2009

Fifteen indigenous leaders arrested in Borneo for protesting dams that would flood their lands

Jeremy Hance 16 Sep 2009

Independent review finds logging company has abused rights of indigenous Penan in Borneo

Jeremy Hance 15 Sep 2009

Saving the last megafauna of Malaysia, an interview with Reuben Clements

Jeremy Hance 15 Sep 2009

Rhino poaching epidemic underway in South Africa

Jeremy Hance 10 Sep 2009

World’s only Sumatran rhino to give birth in captivity dies at Cincinnati Zoo

Jeremy Hance 10 Sep 2009

Slaughter of dolphins and whales begins in cove made famous by film

Jeremy Hance 9 Sep 2009

South Korea’s frogs have avoided amphibian crisis so far, an interview with Pierre Fidenci

Jeremy Hance 9 Sep 2009

Britain bans palm oil ad campaign

Mongabay.com 9 Sep 2009

World Bank’s IFC suspends lending to palm oil companies

Mongabay.com 9 Sep 2009

Concerns over deforestation may drive new approach to cattle ranching in the Amazon

Rhett Ayers Butler 8 Sep 2009

Elephants on the rampage in India: 500 homes destroyed, seven people dead

Jeremy Hance 8 Sep 2009

Japan throws down gauntlet, vows to cut greenhouse gas emissions 25 percent by 2020

Jeremy Hance 7 Sep 2009

Apple’s Snow Leopard helps real-life cats

Mongabay.com 7 Sep 2009

46 rescued orangutans returned to the wild by helicopter in Borneo

Mongabay.com 5 Sep 2009

Critically-endangered turtle seen in the wild for the first time by scientists

Jeremy Hance 3 Sep 2009

Last chance to save a ‘singular beauty’ of Asia: the shy soala

Jeremy Hance 3 Sep 2009

Power, profit, and pollution: dams and the uncertain future of Sarawak

Kara Moses 3 Sep 2009

No killing yet as season begins for dolphin slaughter made famous by The Cove

Jeremy Hance 2 Sep 2009

Political heat rising on climate change, but does the United States feel it?

Jeremy Hance 2 Sep 2009

Vietnam outsources deforestation to neighboring countries

Rhett Ayers Butler 2 Sep 2009

Penan tribe to continue blockade against loggers with blowpipes and spears

Jeremy Hance 1 Sep 2009

Maldives president tells world: ‘please, don’t be stupid’ on climate change

Jeremy Hance 1 Sep 2009

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