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Markets could save rainforests: an interview with Andrew Mitchell

1.2 million ha of Congo rainforest certified for sustainable forestry

Massive gorilla population discovered in the Congo

Logging company Danzer accused of tax fraud in the Congo

14 countries win REDD funding to protect tropical forests

Britain, Norway commit $210 million towards Congo rainforest conservation

Does logging contribute to AIDS deaths in Africa?

Congo pygmies use GPS to map eco-certified timber concession

Forest carbon credits could guide development in Congo

Energy firm to mine oil sands in the Republic of Congo

Mobile game to help save embattled gorillas in the Congo

Indigenous peoples of Congo map their forests with GPS in an effort to save them

Biochar fund to fight hunger, energy poverty, deforestation, and global warming

First photos of face-to-face mating by gorillas in the wild

DR Congo has great potential for biofuels says U.N. official

REDD will fail if needs of forest communities aren’t addressed

Tropical forests face huge threat from industrial agriculture

Returns from carbon offsets could beat palm oil in Congo DRC

Rainforest Reserve Established in DR Congo to save bonobo

Congo pygmies to meet World Bank President Zoellick over forest destruction

Ebola outbreak in Congo kills 166

Rebels invade Congo gorilla sanctuary, park rangers evacuated

Photo: newborn mountain gorilla born in Congo

U.N. sends team to investigate gorilla killings

New species discovered in “lost” African forest

Rare gorillas slaughtered in mass killing

NASA images show expansion of logging in Congo rainforest

World Bank to raise $250M for avoided deforestation in tropics

Chinese demand drives global deforestation

Logging roads rapidly expanding in Congo rainforest

Congo guerillas threaten to kill rare gorillas

New railway will facilitate logging in Congo

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