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New soy-driven forest destruction exposed in South America

Rio Tinto walks away from environmental responsibility for Bougainville’s Panguna mine

Successful forest protection in DRC hinges on community participation

The Republic of Congo: on the cusp of forest conservation

Land-use change and management failures in China lead to significant amounts of carbon emissions: Study

Colombia’s peace could pressure the environment

Land grabbing and environmental destruction could now be prosecuted under international law

China considers a huge national park for Amur tigers and leopards

Can China’s first private nature reserve become truly sustainable?

Chinese villagers turn from logging to forest patrols, bees, and fish

China’s Wanglang panda reserve, once an ecotourism model, faces new threats

New study finds insufficient degraded land for further strong oil palm expansion in Kalimantan

Abuse, displacement, pollution: the legacy of Zimbabwe’s Marange diamonds

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

Regrown rainforests degrade after farm-fallow cycles take hold

Scientists reconstruct what was in the Harapan Rainforest of Sumatra

Just how useful is forest restoration? New study seeks to find out

125M ha of degraded lands identified for forest-friendly agricultural expansion

Initiative to restore 50M acres of degraded Latin American ecosystems by 2020

‘New normal’ approach to conservation comes under fire

Four countries pledge to restore 30 million hectares of degraded lands at UN Summit

Environmental degradation leads to public health crises

Indonesian palm oil industry would support land swaps to protect forest, while expanding production

Degraded lands hold promise in feeding 9 billion, while preserving forests

Deforestation, climate change threaten the ecological resilience of the Amazon rainforest

Restoring forests: an opportunity for Africa

Indonesian official: REDD+ forest conservation plan need not limit growth of palm oil industry

Monitoring deforestation: an interview with Brazilian space researcher Gilberto Camara

Converting palm oil companies from forest destroyers into forest protectors

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