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Penan tribe to continue blockade against loggers with blowpipes and spears

Oil spill off Australia potential ‘disaster’ for marine wildlife

Retailers Costco and Amazon.com flunk sustainable paper use, WalMart and Target fare little better

World’s largest bat threatened with extinction due to legal hunting

Tiger brutally killed in zoo, body parts taken to sell for Chinese medicine

20,000 orangutans killed or poached in 10 years without a single prosecution

Gold mining threatens world’s most infamous reptile, the Komodo dragon

New Zealand dairy industry contributing to rainforest destruction, says Greenpeace

Rehabilitation not enough to solve orangutan crisis in Indonesia

Weak forest definition may undermine REDD efforts

50 of the world’s most endangered crocodiles released into the wild in the Philippines

World Bank violated environmental rules in lending to palm oil companies, finds internal audit

Oil companies in the UK are big users of palm oil biodiesel

Forest fires set by Borneo dam developer contributes to haze in Malaysia, Singapore

Cadbury dumps palm oil after consumer protests

Borneo ablaze: forest fires threaten world’s largest remaining population of orangutans

Issues around palm oil development prove complex, controversial

New carnivorous plant big enough to swallow a rat

LUSH cosmetics launches campaign against palm oil

Air quality worsens in Malaysia due to forest fires

Photos: hundreds of new species discovered in Himalayan region, threatened by climate change

Earthworm diversity in Vietnam

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

Turning wasteland into rainforest

Forest people set up logging blockades in Borneo

Borneo orangutan release in jeopardy over fate of coal mining concession

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

Are we on the brink of saving rainforests?

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

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

Malaysia’s rainforests being insidiously replaced with plantations of clones

Pangolins threatened by illegal trade for traditional Chinese medicine

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