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Turning over a new leaf on reforestation; Brazilian farmers; Revolutionary goal: Use native vegetation on a third of farms; Close Up. Nov 24, 2009 649
Computer model predicts future deforestation in Congo Basin rainforest. Nov 22, 2009 321
Kenya evicts Mau forest residents. Nov 22, 2009 269
Indonesia : Brazil Deforestation Program Could Show Indonesia the Way. Nov 20, 2009 432
Brazil : Brazil s Rainforest Success May Curb CO2 Market. Nov 19, 2009 329
Indonesia: Govt to issue Perppu to settle forest spatial planning. Nov 18, 2009 473
New climate treaty could save some species, but increase risk to others. Nov 17, 2009 381
Brazil : Forest CO2 projects could bring Brazil $16 bln. Nov 14, 2009 381
Brazil : Forest CO2 projects could bring Brazil $16 billion. Nov 14, 2009 381
Nepal: UK announces $80 m to Nepal for tackling climate change. Nov 14, 2009 331
United States: Forest Carbon Offset Market Needs Consistent Accounting Standards. Nov 12, 2009 457
Brazil: Deforestation accounts for 12% of emissions. Nov 10, 2009 219
Deforestation goes unchecked in Nangarhar. Nov 8, 2009 296
UNited States : Prospects for deal to address deforestation unclear. Nov 7, 2009 405
Indonesia: Greenpeace Tackles Climate Change at Frontline of Indonesian Rainforest Destruction. Nov 4, 2009 358
New IPA Study: Misguided Palm Oil Campaigns Won't Help Orang-Utans, but Will Harm Asia's Poor. Nov 2, 2009 346
Seeing REDD: a useful climate-change policy tool, or a license to deny forest dwellers' rights? Wells, Zachary; Brands, Kelly Moore Nov 1, 2009 688
Brazil : Brazil to get $16 bln annually in carbon credits from UN-REDD. Oct 28, 2009 265
A struggle to survive: how climate change is threatening the existence of small tribes in the Amazon and other traditional cultures across the globe. Rosenthal, Elisabeth Oct 26, 2009 1434
Botswana: Botswana signs conservation agreement. Oct 26, 2009 258
United kingdom : DFID Pledges [pounds sterling]100 Million To Alleviate Poverty And Tackle Deforestation. Oct 24, 2009 400
United States : Space Agencies, Google To Partner In Deforestation Monitoring. Oct 23, 2009 323
Credits For Long Lived Wood Products? Will They Be Available To A Forestry Producer Near You? Oct 22, 2009 468
Saving forests five times better than carbon capture for climate action. Oct 21, 2009 359
Deforestation, human intervention threatens Dachigam national park in J-K. Oct 21, 2009 340
United states : Neenah Paper Announces Partnership to Help Reforest Conservation Property. Oct 21, 2009 368
Belgium: EU grapples with deforestation ahead of Copenhagen. Oct 16, 2009 241
United States : Zero net deforestation by 2020. Oct 12, 2009 430
Uganda : Uganda Registers First African Forestry Project under CDM. Oct 8, 2009 169
Indonesia : REDD project unlikely to save forest in Indonesia. Oct 6, 2009 334
Malaysia : Malaysia adopts RFID in timber industry. Oct 3, 2009 191
Sting joins Prince Charles in sending out rainforest SOS. Sep 30, 2009 343
Ghana : Deforestation accounts for 25 percent of carbon dioxide emission. Sep 30, 2009 410
United States : Investors eye forest CO2 market, climate pact key-poll. Sep 30, 2009 400
United States : New California rules allow timber firms to sell carbon credits. Sep 26, 2009 455
Above board forests. Brief article Sep 22, 2009 311
Not a drop to drink: the Lerma Santiago River is one of the most contaminated waterways in Mexico. So why do government officials want people to drink it? Conant, Jeff Sep 22, 2009 2930
SunGard Partners with The Prince's Rainforests Project. Sep 22, 2009 510
Amazon deforestation drop claimed. Sep 2, 2009 321
Carbon cowboys: no international agreement exists on reducing emissions from forests, but that hasn't stopped companies attempting to profit from it. Lang, Chris Sep 1, 2009 540
ESA investigates new methods of mapping tropical forests from space. Aug 22, 2009 435
Indonesia: During its restoration, Aceh lost forests worth $550m a year in carbon trade. Aug 13, 2009 472
Indonesia : Australia, Indonesia in carbon trading plan. Aug 10, 2009 276
CO2 emissions from deforestation in the Amazon on the rise. Jul 30, 2009 445
Only 5.2 percent of Pakistan forested, say scientists. Jul 28, 2009 289
Experts express concern on deforestation. Jul 27, 2009 420
Expansion Of Clean Energy In The U.S. Jul 23, 2009 3494
Indonesia : Indonesia issues world's first rules on forestry credit revenue-sharing. Jul 14, 2009 361
United States: The Prince's Rainforest Project. Jul 7, 2009 392
Earth. Brief article Jul 4, 2009 36
Introduction change in the air: past efforts to save tropical forests have largely failed. The world community, prompted by rising concerns about climate change, is finally considering a solution that might work. Stone, Roger D. Jul 1, 2009 1550
Big REDD: right now, there's more money to be made cutting tropical forests down than leaving them standing. Environmental policymakers are trying to reverse that equation. Butler, Rhett Jul 1, 2009 4017
From Kyoto to Copenhagen: this December, the world community will meet in Denmark to fashion a new climate change treaty. Deforestation is on the agenda. What are the odds of a deal? Adam, David Jul 1, 2009 1807
The Brazilian dilemma: a nation struggles not to exploit its own greatest resource. Leite, Marcelo Jul 1, 2009 1047
switzerland: FCPF approves R-Plans for Guyana and Panama. Jul 1, 2009 485
Cambodia : Cambodia Signs Avoided Deforestation Carbon Agreements for Voluntary Carbon Standard Project. Jun 26, 2009 290
Brazil: sugar cane plantations devastate vital Cerrado region. Mendonca, Maria Luisa Jun 22, 2009 1790
Devastated lands displaced peoples: agrofuel costs in Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea. Smolker, Rachel; Tokar, Brian; Petermann, Anne; Hernandez, Eva Jun 22, 2009 2983
Biofuels threaten sustainable tribes. Brief article Jun 22, 2009 187
Brazil :World Bank Withholds (Some) Funding for Deforestation. Jun 20, 2009 184
Indonesia: Energy and climate change management in Indonesia. Jun 13, 2009 494
Deforestation causes 'boom-and-bust' development in Amazon. Jun 12, 2009 445
Indonesian orangutans, tigers and elephants threatened by new logging scheme. Jun 10, 2009 430
Guyana: Guyana and Norway in talks on advancing rainforest MOU. Jun 6, 2009 414
Dell Joins The Prince's Rainforests Project. Jun 5, 2009 671
Reducing Emissions from Deforestation in Developing Countries. Jun 4, 2009 285
Wealthy nations should buy tropical forests. Jun 1, 2009 328
Soy Industry Adopts Environmental Standards. May 29, 2009 702
More proof deforestation is bad. May 28, 2009 329
Trees face Maoist axe during bandhs. May 23, 2009 306
Commentary: the toilet paper problem: saving the forests, one recycled roll at a time. Reiss, Joan Reinhardt May 15, 2009 724
Slow Sales of Sustainable Palm Oil Threaten Tropical Forests; WWF to Grade Palm Oil Buyers. May 12, 2009 1051
How Prince Charles' food is destroying rainforests. May 2, 2009 424
Amazon at risk: climate change threatens region Amazon ecosystem vulnerable deforestation devastates forests poor water quality affects health. Balaguer, Alejandro May 1, 2009 613
Wanted criminal killed in police encounter. Apr 21, 2009 271
Zambia: Govt launches Lake Tanganyika Integrated Management project. Apr 18, 2009 456
Rs.13 Billion Allocated to the Provinces for Forestry Sector Mega Projects: Afridi. Apr 14, 2009 347
Numbers in the news. Brief article Apr 13, 2009 120
Dear EarthTalk: aren't orangutans seriously threatened by the cutting down of forests? Chermayeff, Nick Apr 12, 2009 567
United States: Rain Forest Credits May Be Used for 5% of UN Climate Compliance. Apr 10, 2009 167
Paradise lost. Mar 16, 2009 355
Amazon could shrink by 85 percent due to global warming. Mar 12, 2009 435
Against the 'green?'. Heffes, Ellen M. Brief article Mar 1, 2009 201
Cut down: clearcutting in California's Sierra Nevada forest leaves a Barren Wasteland behind. Gardner, Hallie Mar 1, 2009 2012
Our bandit future? Cities, shantytowns, and climate change governance. Crawford, Colin Feb 1, 2009 19533
Human impact on rain forests reaches "tsunami" stage. Jan 13, 2009 322
Amazon losses. Brief article Jan 1, 2009 81
National rural employment guarantee scheme can ameliorate poverty among tribal people--a study in Kerala. Nidheesh, K.B. Jan 1, 2009 8008
Cooking gas shortage puts pressure on forests in Himachal Pradesh. Dec 14, 2008 286
Global warming aided by drought, deforestation link in equatorial Asia. Dec 9, 2008 381
Devotees causing deforestation in Gujarat. Dec 3, 2008 431
Destruction of Amazon rainforest accelerates for first time in four years. Dec 3, 2008 328
Sentinel-based surveillance of coyotes to detect bovine tuberculosis, Michigan. VerCauteren, Kurt C.; Atwood, Todd C.; DeLiberto, Thomas J.; Smith, Holly J.; Stevenson, Justin S.; Dec 1, 2008 5166
Devotees causing deforestation in Gujarat. Nov 25, 2008 431
The next killer disease? Bateman, Chris Report Jun 1, 2008 328
Matrix to mosaic: habitat fragmentation from 1982-1999 in Sabah, Malaysian Borneo. Tanner, Dawn; Kirk, Ryan Jan 1, 2008 4655
Can oil palm plantations be made more hospitable for forest butterflies and birds? Koh, Lian Pin Jan 1, 2008 252
Biofuels boom spurs deforestation: efforts to slow climate change by using biofuels and planting millions of trees for carbon credits have ironically brought major new causes of deforestation, reports Stephen Leahy. Leahy, Stephen Jan 1, 2007 994
Call to end forest destruction. Jan 1, 2007 449
Australian government shifts greenhouse responsibility again. Brief article Jan 1, 2007 307

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