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Limit palm oil development to lands that store less than 40 tons of carbon/ha – study

Rhett Ayers Butler 6 Aug 2009

Millenium Project’s “State of the Future” Report Cites 21st Century Threats

Ryan King 5 Aug 2009

Chinese factory closes following cadmium pollution protest

Ryan King 5 Aug 2009

Turning wasteland into rainforest

Mongabay.com 31 Jul 2009

Forest people set up logging blockades in Borneo

Mongabay.com 31 Jul 2009

Photo: First bald Asian songbird discovered

Mongabay.com 30 Jul 2009

Borneo orangutan release in jeopardy over fate of coal mining concession

Mongabay.com 29 Jul 2009

Burning by Asia Pulp & Paper contributes to haze in Indonesia, Malaysia

Mongabay.com 28 Jul 2009

Chinese companies to be held liable for environmental damage caused overseas

Mongabay.com 23 Jul 2009

Are we on the brink of saving rainforests?

Rhett Ayers Butler 22 Jul 2009

Palm oil companies trade plantation concessions for carbon credits from forest conservation

Rhett Ayers Butler 22 Jul 2009

Photo: Scientists discover new species of Komodo dragon-like lizard

Mongabay.com 21 Jul 2009

Malaysia’s rainforests being insidiously replaced with plantations of clones

Mongabay.com 20 Jul 2009

Ganges River Dolphin population falls below 300, faces new threat from oil exploration

Mongabay.com 19 Jul 2009

Dragonflies migrate 14,000-18,000 km from India to S. Africa

Mongabay.com 16 Jul 2009

Indian tiger reserve no longer has tigers

Mongabay.com 15 Jul 2009

China to support greener palm oil

Mongabay.com 15 Jul 2009

Pangolins threatened by illegal trade for traditional Chinese medicine

Mongabay.com 14 Jul 2009

Indonesia releases revenue sharing rules for REDD forest carbon projects

Mongabay.com 13 Jul 2009

Auckland Zoo bans Cadbury chocolate due to palm oil content

Mongabay.com 12 Jul 2009

China to establish giant oil palm plantation in DR Congo

Mongabay.com 10 Jul 2009

Credit Suisse, UBS, BNP Paribas to help finance cutting of rainforests for palm oil, say NGOs

Mongabay.com 9 Jul 2009

Multinational corporation continues destruction of orangutan habitat in Indonesia

Mongabay.com 9 Jul 2009

India hopes to reintroduce cheetah 60 years after extinction

Mongabay.com 9 Jul 2009

Rhino poaching rises sharply due to Asian demand for horns

Mongabay.com 9 Jul 2009

Failure to support greener palm oil may lead industry to abandon environmental measures

Mongabay.com 8 Jul 2009

Parks in Sumatra may reduce deforestation in adjacent unprotected areas

Mongabay.com 6 Jul 2009

A Tasmanian tragedy? : How the forestry industry has torn an island apart

Jeremy Hance 2 Jul 2009

REDD readiness plans for Panama, Guyana approved but rejected for Indonesia

Mongabay.com 2 Jul 2009

U.S. forgives $30M in debt to protect rainforests in Sumatra, Indonesia

Mongabay.com 30 Jun 2009

Anti-HIV and anti-cancer drugs derived from Borneo rainforest progressing to final development stages

Mongabay.com 29 Jun 2009

Over 30 percent of open ocean sharks and rays face extinction

Jeremy Hance 25 Jun 2009

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