INTERVIEW: As Brazil’s government goes cool on forest protection, an indigenous leader speaks up for his people’s role
NEWS: Destroying mangrove forests will cost $2 billion a year up to 2050 and contribute to climate change, says UNEP
ANALYSIS: Known globally as a tireless defender of the rainforest, Marina Silva has a strong chance of becoming Brazil’s next president
NEWS: Peru’s lead climate negotiator says Ban Ki-moon climate summit will catalyse action such as Norway deal
COMMENT: UN efforts to protect forests in developing countries must also show economic benefits
NEWS: Foreign demand for agricultural products worth an estimated $61 billion is driving rates of deforestation
INTERVIEW: Veteran UK environmentalist defends industry-backed study that will endorse some forest clearance
NEWS: Green groups and private sector says REDD+ is key to cutting emissions, but government action is needed
NEWS: Forest conservation programmes must address logging and wildfires, large scale Amazon study shows
NEWS: Indonesia’s forest loss is accelerating each year, despite a moratorium on logging, study finds
NEWS: As Brazil bids to win the World Cup on home soil, new research indicates it’s already a winner on combating deforestation
NEWS: Congo Basin will warm 50% faster due to deforestation in world’s second largest rain forest, says new research
A future forest carbon market needs to ensure local communities have control over their lands, says report
A new Google-powered mapping tool uses terabytes of data to show where deforestation is happening in real time
Efforts at protecting rainforests could wither on the vine unless governments ramp up funding
World Bank-backed scheme will establish public-private partnership to cut emissions from loss of forest cover
Over 1.4 billion acres of dense forest make up the Amazon basin producing one quarter of the world’s oxygen supply
World’s third largest bank with over 60 million customers has been accused of financing deforestation in Borneo
Morning summary: Oregon, Washington,California and British Columbia agreed to efforts to cut CO2; UK House of Lords rejects 2030 decarbonisation bill
Greenpeace South Asia says with half the forest clearance fires inside a protected area, responsibility lies at the feet of government