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Logging, wildlife trade drive sun bears toward extinction

Rhett Ayers Butler 25 Sep 2008

Palawan’s wildlife faces extinction risk due to mining, pet trade

Jeremy Hance 17 Sep 2008

Loss of wildlife is threatening biodiverse forests in northeastern India

Mongabay.com 15 Sep 2008

Malaysian palm oil industry accused of child slavery by the Indonesian government

Mongabay.com 15 Sep 2008

Rainforest conversion to oil palm causes 83% of wildlife to disappear

Mongabay.com 15 Sep 2008

Falling palm oil price makes palm biodiesel viable, may offer target for NGOs

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Sep 2008

Malaysia pushes Borneo rainforest logging by deposing tribal leaders

Mongabay.com 9 Sep 2008

Drug use blamed as vulture population crashes 99% in India and Pakistan

Jeremy Hance 9 Sep 2008

Rare monkeys double in number in China but remain under threat

Mongabay.com 8 Sep 2008

Camera traps capture photos of predators in Myanmar

Wcs 4 Sep 2008

Ghana becomes first country to sign sustainable timber pact with the E.U.

Mongabay.com 4 Sep 2008

Indonesian raids on tiger traffickers yielding arrests in Sumatra

Mongabay.com 2 Sep 2008

Palm oil producers in Indonesia reject moratorium on forest destruction

Mongabay.com 28 Aug 2008

Two large populations of endangered monkeys discovered in Cambodia

Mongabay.com 28 Aug 2008

China’s log imports fall 19% in first half of 2008 due to high prices

Mongabay.com 27 Aug 2008

Biofuels 200 times more expensive than forest conservation for global warming mitigation

Mongabay.com 27 Aug 2008

Haze risk returns as fires increase in Indonesia

Mongabay.com 26 Aug 2008

The extinction of the baiji a ‘wake-up call’ to conserve vaquita and other cetaceans

Jeremy Hance 25 Aug 2008

Malaysia targets Africa and the Amazon for oil palm expansion

Mongabay.com 25 Aug 2008

Komodo dragon conservation efforts prove controversial in Indonesia

Mongabay.com 25 Aug 2008

Malaysian logging scandal may delay trade negotiations with the E.U.

Mongabay.com 25 Aug 2008

Malaysia’s rainforest logging plan may proceed despite risk to water supplies

Mongabay.com 22 Aug 2008

Brazil to establish oil palm plantations on degraded Amazon rainforest lands

Mongabay.com 20 Aug 2008

Markets could save rainforests: an interview with Andrew Mitchell

Rhett Ayers Butler 17 Aug 2008

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

Mongabay.com 15 Aug 2008

Marine ‘dead zones’ double every decade

Jeremy Hance 14 Aug 2008

High mineral prices drive rainforest destruction

Rhett Ayers Butler 13 Aug 2008

Investors seek profit from conserving rainforest biodiversity

Rhett Ayers Butler 13 Aug 2008

“Turtle carbon” could help protect rainforests and save endangered sea turtles

Rhett Ayers Butler 12 Aug 2008

Woolworths drops contract with APP, activist group remains wary

Jeremy Hance 10 Aug 2008

New mapping system shows how detailed climate changes will affect species

Jeremy Hance 6 Aug 2008

Private equity firm to sell biodiversity offsets from rainforest conservation

Rhett Ayers Butler 6 Aug 2008

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