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Hudson Institute calls Amazon savanna biome a wasteland

Rhett Ayers Butler 23 Apr 2006

Carbon trading could save rainforests

Rhett Ayers Butler 12 Apr 2006

Rainforest education site goes online; resources for students, teachers, and journalists

Mongabay.com 12 Apr 2006

Brazil closes down illegal timber operation, seizes wood

Rhett Ayers Butler 11 Apr 2006

Greenpeace accuses McDonald’s of destroying the Amazon rainforest

Rhett Ayers Butler 7 Apr 2006

Tropical deforestation rates to slow in future – new study

Rhett Ayers Butler 6 Apr 2006

United States and Indonesia to fight illegal logging

Rhett Ayers Butler 5 Apr 2006

Home Depot, Lowe’s selling illegal wood from Papua New Guinea-Report

Rhett Ayers Butler 23 Mar 2006

New satellite maps show forest loss and degradation

Rhett Ayers Butler 22 Mar 2006

Malaysia to phase out Borneo logging in parts of Sabah state

Rhett Ayers Butler 16 Mar 2006

Papua New Guinea’s forests under threat from corruption, illegal logging

Rhett Ayers Butler 8 Mar 2006

Amazon to be logged sustainably says Brazil

Rhett Ayers Butler 6 Mar 2006

Congo Pygmies Losing Fight for Their Forests

The Associated Press 6 Mar 2006

Malaria linked to Amazon deforestation

Rhett Ayers Butler 2 Feb 2006

New tropical timber pact takes aims at illegal logging

Rhett Ayers Butler 1 Feb 2006

Parks, indian reserves slow Amazon deforestation

Rhett Ayers Butler 25 Jan 2006

Venezuela plans 5000-mile pipeline across Amazon rain forest

Rhett Ayers Butler 25 Jan 2006

Deforestation rates jump in Uganda and Burundi, fall in Rwanda

Rhett Ayers Butler 25 Jan 2006

Study finds deforestation has pushed orangutans to brink of extinction

Cardiff University 24 Jan 2006

Goodbye to West Africa’s Rainforests

Rhett Ayers Butler 22 Jan 2006

Pantanal, the world’s largest wetland, disappearing finds new report

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Jan 2006

Logging may increase the risk of forest fire

Rhett Ayers Butler 5 Jan 2006

Scent-tagging wood could cut illegal timber smuggling

Mongabay.com 5 Jan 2006

Tropical deforestation rates continue to climb

Rhett Ayers Butler 4 Jan 2006

Malaysia’s deforestation rate increasing rapidly – 86% jump since 1990s

Rhett Ayers Butler 28 Dec 2005

Dangerous times on Brazil’s Amazon frontier

Reuters 22 Dec 2005

Tsunami relief risks rainforest destruction

Tina Butler 19 Dec 2005

Australia warns neighbors to stop illegal rainforest logging

Rhett Ayers Butler 19 Dec 2005

Deforestation causes 25% of greenhouse gas emissions

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Dec 2005

Changes in forest cover could affect climate as much as greenhouse gases in some areas

Rhett Ayers Butler 9 Dec 2005

70 years after logging, forests don’t hold as much carbon as original forests

Mongabay.com 5 Dec 2005

Congo rainforest – 600,000 sq km slated for logging

Rhett Ayers Butler 5 Dec 2005

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