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In the rush to reforest, are the world’s old-growth grasslands losing out?

Morgan Erickson-Davis 10 Feb 2016

How can banks spur the palm oil industry toward sustainability?

Pek Shibao 8 Feb 2016
Javari Valley Indigenous reserve

Endangered Environmentalists

Mongabay.com 5 Feb 2016

The week in environmental news – Feb 05, 2016

Brittany Stewart 5 Feb 2016

Researchers find the world’s forests are fragmenting at a quick pace

Mike Gaworecki 4 Feb 2016

How are NGOs innovating to reach palm oil financiers and companies?

Pek Shibao 4 Feb 2016

Lack of land rights for local communities could scare away investment

Morgan Erickson-Davis 3 Feb 2016
Human-wildlife conflicts could potentially be reduced with the introduction of fully certified palm oil for Sabah. Photo shows an elephant stranded in a smallholder’s farm. Photo and caption courtesy of LEAP.

Do poor environmental practices affect palm oil firms’ bottom lines on a scale meaningful for investors and financiers?

Pek Shibao 1 Feb 2016

Top Vatican official: climate change action is a “moral imperative”

Justin Catanoso 1 Feb 2016

The week in environmental news – Jan 29, 2016

Brittany Stewart 30 Jan 2016

Vines may be bad news for forest carbon storage

Apoorva Joshi 28 Jan 2016

What’s preventing palm oil investors from going green?

Pek Shibao 28 Jan 2016

Tropical forest protected areas might be working better than you think

Mike Gaworecki 27 Jan 2016

Most ‘frontiers of plantation expansion’ are losing far more trees to deforestation than harvesting

John Cannon 26 Jan 2016

Do palm oil financiers care about sustainability?

Pek Shibao 26 Jan 2016

The Paris climate talks ended in elation — now the real work begins, say Faith leaders

Justin Catanoso 25 Jan 2016
Big-eared Townsend's bat

iBats: Emerging tools for acoustic surveys and species identification

Sammi Dowdell and Sue Palminteri 22 Jan 2016

The week in environmental news – Jan 22, 2016

Brittany Stewart 22 Jan 2016

Leonardo DiCaprio puts millions toward nature conservation

Mongabay.com 21 Jan 2016

Last year was the hottest on record by a wide margin

Mike Gaworecki 21 Jan 2016

32 million metric tons of global fish catch goes unreported every year, study finds

Shreya Dasgupta 21 Jan 2016

India, China, Indonesia score lowest when it comes to tropical forest protection

Shreya Dasgupta 19 Jan 2016

Fighting climate change means protecting forests and wildlife

Russell A. Mittermeier 19 Jan 2016

A new year for technology

Eric Dinerstein 18 Jan 2016

The week in environmental news – Jan 15, 2016

Brittany Stewart 15 Jan 2016

Is eco-certification the solution to forest destruction?

Saul Elbein 14 Jan 2016

Rainforest Alliance hires Global Forest Watch head as President

Mongabay.com 13 Jan 2016

Why should I care about endangered species?

Shreya Dasgupta 12 Jan 2016

The week in environmental news – Jan 08, 2016

Brittany Stewart 8 Jan 2016

Talking to kids about extinction — with hope

Rick Schwartz 8 Jan 2016

Here are the top happy environmental stories of 2015

Mike Gaworecki 31 Dec 2015

2015’s top 10 developments for the ocean

Douglas McCauley 31 Dec 2015

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