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28/12/2011
The year in review for rainforests, Mongabay
2011 was designated as "Year of the Forests" by the United Nations. While there was relatively little progress on intergovernmental forest protection programs during the year, a lot happened elsewhere. Below is a look at some of the biggest ...   
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25/1/2011
Indonesia: 'Greening the world with palm oil' | Photo, Mongabay
Oil palm plantations in Sabah, Malaysia. The palm oil industry maintains its product is "greening the planet" but the reality is more complex. The commercial shows a typical office setting. A worker sits drearily at a desk, shredding ...   
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3/11/2010
Clinton warns of "resource curse" in Papua New Guinea, Reuters
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Wednesday offered to help Papua New Guinea create a sovereign wealth fund to manage its resource revenue and avoid a "resource curse" which could fuel conflict and corruption. During her four-hour ...   
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25/10/2010
Greenpeace critical of Papua New Guinea graft, "carbon cowboys", Reuters
Rainforest-clad Papua New Guinea is not ready for international funding for U.N.-backed forest carbon credits to stem deforestation, said Greenpeace, citing corruption, "carbon cowboys" and lack of political leadership. A Greenpeace ...   
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25/10/2010
Greenpeace critical of PNG graft, "carbon cowboys", Reuters
Rainforest-clad Papua New Guinea is not ready for international funding for U.N.-backed forest carbon credits to stem deforestation, said Greenpeace, citing corruption, "carbon cowboys" and lack of political leadership. A Greenpeace ...   
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3/6/2009
Papua New Guinea: Forest carbon market already shows cracks, Reuters
It could save the rainforests of Borneo, slow climate change and the international community backs it. But a plan to pay tropical countries not to chop down trees risks being discredited by opportunists even before it starts. A forest ...   
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7/9/2008
Papua New Guinea: Armed Police End Peaceful Greenpeace Protest, Greenpeace
Greenpeace's successful crane-top protest on the logging ship Harbour Gemini ended peacefully when six police armed with M16 rifles removed the activists. Other Greenpeace activists were painting "Moratorium Now" and "Stop Illegal Logging" on log ...   
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22/3/2008
Save the climate by saving the forests, New Scientist
KEVIN CONRAD was brought up in Papua New Guinea, the son of American missionaries. He spent his childhood "shooting birds, cutting down trees and burning things". His name might not be familiar, but at the Bali climate conference last ...   
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