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Archives - Land Conservation & Management, Sustainable Land Use Planning Alleviating Poverty and Saving Biodiversity Are Inherantly Linked, Say Scientists Mongabay.com, 9/22 Cooking Up Healthcare Reform - Greening the Food System Can Slash Our Health Care Costs Living On Earth, 9/22 New Assessment of Forestry Carbon Standards Mongabay.com, 9/21 Seeing REDD With The Nature Conservancy ClimateBiz, 9/18 FSC > SFI: Environmental Groups Spar Over Certifications of Wood and Paper Products NY Times, 9/17 Sustainable Forestry, But Too Small? The Tyee, 9/17 REDD Path to a Green Planet Living On Earth, 9/15 The Benefits of Even The Grossest Biodiversity - Tick Saliva May Cure Skin, Liver, Pancreatic Cancer Treehugger, 9/15 7 Things You Didn't Know About Organic Agriculture Treehugger, 9/14 Emerging Trends in Sustainable Land Use Planning Sightline, 9/14 Feeding the Future: Saving Agricultural Biodiversity CNN, 9/9 Investing in Conservation Could Save Global Economy Trillions Annually Mongabay.com, 9/8 State Parks Are An Economic Engine Sacramento Bee, 9/7 Time to Tap Climate Change-Fighting Potential of World's Ecosystems UNEP, 9/7 Save Forests, Wetlands to Fight Climate Change - Study Reuters, 9/7 Teaching Ecologists the Economics of Nature Ecosystem Marketplace, 9/4 Study: Post-Fire Logging and Forest Management Are Unnecessary Costs The Oregonian, 9/3 Restoring the Ecology Can Boost The Economy Science Daily, 9/2 Timber Industry Boosted by Solar Project High Country News, 9/1 To Clear Cut or Not to Clear Cut: Oregon Debates Value of Logging Vs. Recreation Forest Grove News-Times, 8/31 The Man Who Makes a Living Off the Forest's Secrets The Oregonian, 8/31 Native Bees Play Bigger Pollination Role As Honeybees Decline Seattle Times, 8/28 In Brazil, Paying Farmers to Let the Trees Stand NY Times, 8/27 Harvesting Emissions - Changing the Way We Farm Could Be As Important As Changing The Way We Drive Living On Earth, 8/25 Bees Are Not Just Pollinators - They Are Predators of Crop Pests Living On Earth, 8/25 Homes in Walkable Neighborhoods Are Worth More Sightline, 8/24 Paying to Save the Rainforests Nature, 8/21 Building Oregon's Ecosystem Marketplace Ecosystem Marketplace, 8/20 Clearcutting and Climate Change High Country News, 8/19 Common Kitchen Herbs Can Be Natural Pesticides BBC, 8/19 Why the World Should Pay Ecuador to Keep Its Oil In the Ground Treehugger, 8/18 Cleveland Seeking Green Revival - Orchards and Vineyards May Soon Spring From Abandoned Buildings CNBC, 8/18 Transition Is the Mission for Sustainability Collective Ashland Daily Tidings, 8/17 Nitrogen Bomb: The Obvious Advantage of Organic Food Over Conventional Grist, 8/14 Stimulus Funding Targets Irrigation Water Efficiency High Country News, 8/13 Is Meat, Itself, The Climate Problem, Or It Is Just How We Raise It? Grist, 8/12 America's Most Influential Farmer Talks Big Organic and the Future of Food Treehugger, 8/11 Sustainable Agriculture: Landscape Diversity Creates Habitat for Pest Enemies Science Daily, 8/11 Uproar Over New Study On Organic Food Seattle Times, 8/7 Nirvana On a Backhoe High Country News, 8/7 Compound from Ocean Coral 'Offers Pain Therapy' BBC, 8/7 Senate Approves Funds for Audit of Organics Program Washington Post, 8/7 Supporters Defend Organic Food After Study Finds It Isn't More Healthful Grist, 8/5 Restoration is Good, But Conservation is Better Planet Earth Environmental Research News, 8/4 REDD Shouldn't Neglect Biodiversity, Say Scientists Mongabay.com, 8/3 A New Fight Over How to Price Saving Trees to Curb Pollution Sightline, 8/3 Overfished Stocks Can Bounced Back if Protective Actions Taken Seattle Times, 8/3 Must We Make a Choice Between Helping the Poor and Preserving Ecosystems? Ecosystem Marketplace, 7/31 Robert Redford: Why We Need a Bold Vision For Preserving Our Wilderness The Huffington Post, 7/30 Australia's First REDD Deal Will Pay Landowners Not to Log Old-Growth Forests in Tasmania Mongabay.com, 7/28 Green Wineries Embrace Innovation From the Fields to the Bottle GreenBiz, 7/28 Engineers on the Run as Naturalization Takes Root Across America Treehugger, 7/28 USDA: Farmers to Profit From Climate Bill SeattlePi, 7/24 Organic Goes Down a Slippery Road High Country News, 7/24 Ancient Maya Practiced Forest Conservation 3,000 Years Ago Science Daily, 7/24 Can Non-Timber Forest Products Help Save the Amazon? Mongabay.com, 7/23 Some Shrinking U.S. Cities Find Splendor in Green Reuters, 7/23 SF Low Income Neightborhood Oasis at the Forefront of Urban Farm Movement SF Chronicle, 7/22 Slide Show: The Benefits of Organic Farming Treehugger, 7/20 Building the Ecosystem Marketplace Ecosystem Marketplace, 7/17 Environmentalists, Timber Companies Push Big Restoration-Oriented, Job-Creating Experiements In National Forests High Country News, 7/15 On Tiny Plots, A New Generation of Farmers Emerges USA Today, 7/15 Effective Green Job - Ecosystems Respond Well to Restoration CS Monitor, 7/15 Better, Greener Real Estate Living On Earth, 7/14 The True Value of Farmland Bellingham Herald, 7/14 Land Use Is Energy Policy Sightline, 7/13 G-8 Leaders Declare Support for Including Forest Conservation in Climate Agreement Mongabay.com, 7/10 Has the 'Organic' Label Become the Biggest Greenwashing Campaign in the U.S.? Treehugger, 7/9 Coastal Restoration Projects Provide Better Habitat and JobsOregon Public Broadcasting, 7/8 How the U.S. Is Forging a National Ecosystem Marketplace Ecosystem Marketplace, 7/7 European Ministers, Concerned About Biodiversity Loss, Look to Ecosystem Services As Solution Euractive, 6/29 How Do You Guarantee Land Based Offsets Are Permanent? ClimateBiz, 6/26 Sustainable Forest Management Increases Local Income One Hundred-Fold Birdlife.org, 6/23 Oregon Farmers Turn to Renewable Energy Projects, Alternate Crops The Oregonian, 6/22 Borneo Project Aims to Yield Lessons On Saving Forests Reuters, 6/22 Pricing Nature to Save It The Tyee, 6/19 US Gov Launches Agenda for Smart Growth and Sustainable Development Treehugger, 6/19 Attacking the Demand Side of Deforestation Mongabay.com, 6/18 Doing Density Right Crosscut, 6/18 Reviving the American Chestnut May Help Mitigate Climage Change Science Daily, 6/17 Northern Rockies Ecosystem Protection Act - A Homespum Vision for the West High Country News, 6/17 Mountain Evidence Shows Native Grasses Could Destroy Explosives Pollution Kansas City Star, 6/17 Forest Salvation Living On Earth, 6/16 Reduce Emissions From Deforestations (REDD) Could Preserve Endangered Mammals Terra Daily, 6/12 A Climate Policy for Agriculture That Works Grist, 6/12 How Conservation Can Be a Paying Proposition Business Standard, 6/11 Rebooting Urban Watersheds High Country News, 6/10 Rainforest Is Worth More Standing BBC, 6/8 Can Ecosystem Restoration Businesses Lead the New Green Economy? HubPages, 6/8 REDD Can Compete Financially With Palm Oil In Indonesian Peatlands While Protecting Endangered Species Mongabay.com, 6/8 Tribes in Peru to Get $0.68 per ha for Conserving Rainforest Mongabay.com, 6/8 Seven Things Cities Could Do to Make Urban Living Greener (and Safer and Healthier) Treehugger, 6/5 The War Over Eco-Certified Wood The Tyee, 6/5 Agriculture Holds Key to Stop Global Warming ENN, 6/5 It's Structure, Stupid: Why Nature Is a Better Builder Greener Design, 6/4 Saving the Trees to Save the Planet Living On Earth, 6/3 The Best Natural Healer Turns Out to be Nature The Oregonian, 6/2 Forests and the Planet NY Times, 6/2 Climate Bill Contains Effort to Reduce International Deforestation Grist, 6/1 Yale Study: Most Polluted Ecosystems Recoverable EurekaAlert, 6/1 Adaptation Emerges As Key Part of Any Climate Change Plan, Yale Environment 360, 6/1 What the Financial Crisis Can Teach Us About the Food System Grist, 5/29 Beneficial 'Spillover Effect' Seen From Landscape Corridors Science Daily, 5/29 Owls Replace Pesticides in Israel BBC, 5/28 Climate-Forests Agreement Reached to Protect Tropical Rainforests PR Newswire, 5/28 Sustainable Ag, Ecosystem Services A Big Part of Green Economy Solution ENN, 5/26 Seeing REDD over Forest Management Nature, 5/26 Longer Crop Rotations Reduce Carbon Emissions, Increase Soil Health and Land Productivity Environmental Expert, 5/25 Europe, U.S. Imagine Suburbs Without Cars NY Times, 5/22 Biodiversity Loss, Climate Change, and Human Well Being: The Need for An Ecosystem Approach Environmental Expert, 5/21 Rainforerst Alliance Sees Boom in Certified Farms Reuters, 5/21 Smart Infrastructure Brings Efficiencies to Road, Rail, Water, Food Distribution NY Times, 5/18 The Renewed Interest in Forestry Carbon Offsets ClimateBiz, 5/18 Agriculture: The Missing Word in the Climate Change Conversation Science Alert, 5/18 EU Environment Agency Calls for Ecosystem Pricing Reuters, 5/15 Ancient Fertilizer Technique Could Help Poor Farmers, Store Carbon CBC, 4/28 Indigenous Forest Management Offers Lessons In Fighting Global Warming Mongabay.com, 4/27 100 Questions to Conserve Global Biodiversity Science Daily, 4/27 Medicinal Plants Boost Livelihoods in Kenya AllAfrica.com, 4/27 Mangroves Protect Coastal Villages During Cyclones SciDev.net, 4/24 Indigenous Peoples Serve As Guardians of Forest Carbon, Must Be Involved in Climate Solutions Mongabay.com, 4/24 Key Role of Forests As Carbon Sink May Be Lost BBC, 4/22 New Grazing Permit Retirement Provision Aids Ranchers' Wallets, Allows Arid Western Rangelands to Heal High Country News, 4/17 Environmental Values The Economist, 4/16 Rainforest Conservation Gains in U.S. and U.N. Climate Proposals Mongabay.com, 4/15 Mangroves Can Save Lives in Cyclones UPI, 4/15 Diversified Crop Systems More Profitable Than Monocrop Farms, Study Finds Science Daily, 4/8 Portland, OR Maps Out Mass Transit for Next 30 Years The Oregonian, 4/7 Revolutionary New Theory Overturns Modern Meteorology With Claim That Forests Drive Rainfall Mongabay.com, 4/3 Put Agriculture at Heart of Climate Talks, Says Report SciDev.net, 4/3 Schemes Promoting Payments for Ecosystem Services are Rainforest's Best Hope for Survival. Ecosystem Marketplace, 4/2 Ranchers Happy to Take Easy Money for Climate Change High Country News, 4/2 Can Carbon Credits from REDD Compete With Palm Oil Mongabay.com, 4/1 See the Forest For the Trees New West, 4/1 Loggers Try to Adapt to Greener Economy NY Times, 3/31 Fungus Farms Show Way to New Drugs Nature, 3/31 Conservationists Hail New Era As Congress Passes Wilderness Bill The Oregonian, 3/30 Idled U.S. Farmland May Be Large Carbon Sink Reuters, 3/27 Traditional Practices Contribute to Conservation of Medicinal Plants Monbabay.com, 3/24 Protecting Watersheds Saves Fresh Water and Billions of Dollars Monbabay.com, 3/23 Four Farming Methods That Go Beyond Organic Treehugger, 3/20 Environmental 'Derivatives' Encourage Creative, Proactive Conservation CS Monitor, 3/20 Nature Conservancy Land Buy to Help Revive Coho SF Chronicle, 3/19 Biochar - Is the Hype Justified BBC, 3/18 New 'Farmers Can Be Heroes' Program Incentivizes Farmers to Go Organic Treehugger, 3/18 New Way to Farm Boosts Climate, Too CS Monitor, 3/17 Let Us Praise and Keep the Dead (Wood) Forest Magazine, 3/17 New Forests in Vietnam Help Ease Poverty Bernama.com, 3/13 UN: Forests Could Create 10 Million Green Jobs BusinessGreen, 3/12 David Suzuki: Forests Are Another Piece of the Global Warming Puzzle Georgia Straight, 3/12 Forests Are More Than a Cash Box Daily Astorian, 3/12 Build the Environment, Too Charlotte News & Observer, 3/9 Connecting Cities and Watersheds in Mexico Ecosystem Marketplace, 3/9 Economic Crisis Hits Conservation, But May Offer Opportunities, Says TNC President Mongabay.com, 3/5 Biomimicry's Ultimate in Green Energy - Plants Inspire New Generation of Solar Cells ENN, 3/5 Economy Leading to Positive Land Use Changes SeattlePi, 3/5 Planting Trees Good - But No Global Warming Fix, Says Suzuki The Tyee, 3/4 Climate Change and Sustainable Agriculture - New Thinking to Tackle Old Problems IPS, 3/2 Social Marketing - Potential Applications for Sustainable Forestry Fostering Sustainable Behavior, 3/2 Ecological Stimulus Package - Investing in Natural Capital Treehugger, 2/26 A Brief Tour of Brazillian Ecosystem Services Payments Ecosystem Marketplace, 2/25 Rainforests Absorb 20% of Fossil Fuel Emissions Annually Mongabay.com, 2/20 Wings Could Lead to Better Solar Panels Treehugger, 2/18 U.S. Urged to Save Forests to Curb Climate Change Reuters, 2/12 Amazon Could Prosper With Emissions Payments, Be Lost Without Them World Wildlife, 2/11 Putting the Green Back in Community Development Treehugger, 2/10 Getting the Rules Right : Provide Incentives for Cities, Residents to Avoid Sprawl Seattle Times, 2/9 Biodiversity to the Rescue (Again) - Tropical Forest Tree is Source of New Mosquito Repellent As Effective As DEET Mongabay.com, 2/9 New Global Climate Adaptation Network In the Works ENS, 2/9 Norway to Pay Guyana to Save Its Rainforests Mongabay.com, 2/5 Ecologists Report Quantifiable Measures of Nature's Services to Humans Ecological Society of America, 2/4 Farmers Want New Food System Treehugger, 2/3 Forest Conservation - Growing Money From Trees Ethical Corporation, 2/2 Organic Agriculture Could Significantly Reduce Carbon Footprint of Orange Juice Treehugger, 2/2 Resource - Picturing Smart Growth WorldChanging, 1/30 Ending the West's Environmental Stagnation CrossCut, 1/30 People, Trees, and Human Nature Ecosystem Marketplace, 1/29 Can Wolves Restore An Ecosystem? Seattle Times, 1/28 Harvesting Emissions - Climate Solution Farming Living On Earth, 1/27 The Carbon Credit Value of Old Growth Forests Victoria Times Colonist, 1/26 Guidelines On How to Establish An Avoided Deforestation Project Mongabay.com, 1/23 Organic Farming Beats Genetically Engineered Crops As Response to Global Warming Grist, 1/22 Traditional (Shade Grown) Coffee Farms 'Improve Tree Biodiversity' SciDev.net, 1/21 Sun Reflecting Crops Could Cool Global Temperatures Reuters, 1/20 Europe Set to Crack Down on Pesticides Nature, 1/20 Fish 'An Ally" Against Climate Change New Scientist, 1/20 New U.S. Federal Office Puts Ecosystem Markets At Forefront of Resource Management Ecosystem Marketplace, 1/16 Ecosystem Markets Take Off ENN, 1/15 How to Save the Amazon Rainforest Mongabay.com, 1/15 Investing In New Food System Should Be Part of Economic Stimulus Package Grist, 1/13 Five Hidden Challenges to Ecosystem Markets Ecosystem Marketplace, 1/13 Understanding Agriculture - And Farmers Too High Country News, 1/13 Cities May Sprout Vertical Farms ENN, 1/7 Study - Shade Trees Save Summertime Energy, Money Sacramento Bee, 1/7 Wes Jackson & Wendell Berry: A 50 Year Farm Bill NY Times, 1/6 Arcata Forest Seen As National Model For Communities Eureka Times Standard, 1/6 Fundamental 'Re-Think' Of Food System Will Benefit Environment and Ourselves BBC, 1/5 Lester Brown: Planting Trees and Managing Soils to Sequester Carbon Grist, 1/5 Sustainable Community Concept Takes Hold In Texas, Georgia, Tennessee GreenBiz, 1/5 2008 Forest Research Helps Scientists Study Carbon Storage Daily Astorian, 12/30 Shade-Grown Coffee Preserves Native Tree Diversity Mongabay.com, 12/29 Linking Rural Health Care to Forest Conservation Proving a Success in Borneo Mongabay.com, 12/24 Indigenous Insights Help Save Coral Reefs Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 12/23 US Feds Open Office to Advise on Development of Ecosystem Markets Ecosystem Marketplace, 12/23 Sustainability is In For Portland Planners The Oregonian, 12/19 As Rainforests Disappear, A Market Solution Emerges Yale Environment 360, 12/15 Watershed Restoration Corps Would Create Jobs While Protecting Groundwater Sustainable Business, 12/12 Talking Forests in Poznan: The Shape of Forests to Come Ecosystem Marketplace, 12/11 New Standards Ensure Forest Carbon Projects Protect Indigenous Peoples, Biodiversity Mongabay.com, 12/10 On Predators, Ranchers, and Public Land Grazing High Country News, 12/10 Scientists Say Ancient Farming Technique Cuts Greenhouse Gases Reuters, 12/9 Forest Hot Spots Pinpointed for Carbon, Biodiversity ENN, 12/8 Co-Management of Conservation Areas Offers Multiple Benefits Mongabay.com, 12/4 Guide to Reducing Emissions Through Forest Conservation Released Mongabay.com, 12/2 Project Emphasizes Conservation and Livelihood LInk Birdlife International, 12/2 Carbon Market Could Pay Poor Farmers to Adopt Sustainable Cultivation Techniques Mongabay.com, 12/2 Trees to Fight Warming? Insurers Ponder the Risks Reuters, 12/1 A Resilient Suburbia: Weighing the Potential for Self-Sufficiency The Oil Drum, 11/28 Cataloguing Nature's Business Genius - Ask Nature.org Biomimicry Design Database Launched Two Steps Forward, 11/26 Getting Forest Carbon Offsets Right: Quantifying Carbon, Communities, and More Ecosystem Marketplace, 11/26 Harnessing Markets to Build New Forests Ecosystem Marketplace, 11/24 California Joins Effort to Fight Global Warming By Saving Rainforests Mongabay.com, 11/21 Politicians Persuaded to Save Canada Boreal Forest Reuters, 11/21 Flower Power Key to Saving Bees Reuters, 11/20 Forests May Play Overlooked Role in Regulating Climate EurekaAlert, 11/19 New Carbon Standard Set for Forestry Trading Reuters, 11/19 One Big (and Potentially Lucrative) Filtering Forest Ecosystem Marketplace, 11/18 Rainforest Alliance President Calls for Coffee's Green Revolution ENN, 11/18 Reasons to Save the Forests Vancouver Sun, 11/14 Green 'Hoods, Slimmer Kids LOHAS Weekly, 11/13 Getting the U.S. Forest Service Back on Track High Country News, 11/12 Sustainable Food and Agriculture - What's Next For America? Grist, 11/11 Parks Can Cut Health Gap Between Rich and Poor Reuters, 11/11 Forest-Friendly Farming The Economist, 11/10 Forests For Climate Initiative Launches In Indonesia Mongabay.com, 11/10 Obama Cites Michael Pollan's Sun Food Agenda Treehugger, 11/7 Rainforest Agriculture Can Conserve Bird Diversity Mongabay.com, 11/7 Economics of Nature Living On Earth, 11/6 Tropical Farms 'Aid Biodiversity' BBC, 11/6 Economic Growth Found In Forests BBC, 11/5 Overuse of Organic Fertilizers Could Poison Soils, Study Finds Science Daily, 11/4 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Program Restores Bird Habitat On Farms, Ranches Mongabay.com, 10/30 The Nature Conservancy Named to Help Lead World Bank's Forest Carbon Partnership Facility The Nature Conservancy, 10/27 Value a Forest, Cool a Planet CS Monitor, 10/24 Organic Farming 'Could Feed Africa' The Independent, 10/24 One Big (and Potentially Lucrative) Filtering Forest Ecosystem Marketplace, 10/23 Crunch May Put Price Tag on Environment ENN, 10/22 The 'Win Win' Solution Failing the Rainforests The Guardian, 10/22 Putting a Price on Nature Can Save Forests, Rivers Reuters, 10/21 Carbon Conservation Schemes Will Fail Without Forest Indigenous Peoples Mongabay.com, 10/20 Organic Agriculture is Better Than Industrial Agriculture The Oil Drum, 10/17 World Conservation Congress - Saving Nature Must Be An Integral Part of Solving Any World Crisis ENS, 10/16 UK Government - Rainforests Are a Weapon Against Global Warming Mongabay.com, 10/16 Time to Invest in Nature's Capital BBC, 10/15 Building Biodiversity Business Ecosystem Marketplace, 10/14 Michael Pollan: Farmer in Chief NY Times, 10/13 Sustainable Agriculture in Practice: It's All About the Soil...And Carbon The Triple Pundit, 10/13 Focus Sharpens on Forests for Climate Fix Reuters, 10/10 Paraguay and Indonesia Announce Measures to Protect Tropical Forests WWF, 10/9 Forest Conservation Can Fight Climate Change and Poverty Mongabay.com, 10/9 Cut the Sprawl, Cut the Warming (and Reduce Oil Dependence) NY Times, 10/8 Sustainable Forestry - Corridors Key to Maintaining Biodiversity in a Fragmented Landscape Mongabay.com, 10/8 Gore, Mathai Address Avoided Deforestation Carbon Offsets Ecosystem Marketplace, 10/3 Ecuador Grants Rights to Nature Nature, 10/1 The Blossoming of Biomimicry Two Steps Forward, 9/30 Brazil Climate Plan Aims to End Deforestation In 7 Years Bloomberg, 9/29 Cutting Deforestation Can Fight Climate Change, Reduce Poverty and Conflict Mongabay.com, 9/26 UN Launches Program to Cut Deforestation Emissions Reuters, 9/26 Old Growth Forests Must No Longer Be Ignored in Carbon Balances Science Daily, 9/26 David Suzuki - Will Saving a Forest Save Us Money? The Tribune, 9/25 Watershed Deal Aimed at Protecting Great Lakes Toronto Globe and Mail, 9/25 Paying For Environmental Services - A Little Noted Provision of the New Farm Bill Grist, 9/24 Forest Leaders Agree On Principles For Sustainable ForestryEnvironmental Expert, 9/23 Group Takes 'Venture Capital' Approach to Conservation Mongabay.com, 9/22 Insects Provide Pollination 'Services' Worth $215 Billion Per Year Cordis, 9/17 Old Growth Forests Are Carbon Sinks For Centuries, Helping Offset Emissions Mongabay.com, 9/17 Primate Conservation May Enhance Food Availability to Humans Mongabay.com, 9/17 Ecosystem Markets - Bridging the Gap Between Theory and Practice Ecosystem Marketplace, 9/16 Scientists Point to Forests For Carbon Storage Solutions Science Daily, 9/11 Old Growth B.C. Forests Worth More Standing Than Fallen, Study Says Canadian Press, 9/8 New Ecuador Constitution Would Give Nature Inalienable Rights LA Times, 9/5 FSC Stakes Out Its REDD Role Carbon Positive, 9/5 REDD In the USA - Feds Grapple With Forest Carbon Offsets Ecosystem Marketplace, 9/4 Boosting Law Enforcement Protects Forests Environmental Research Web, 9/4 Incredible Sahara Project to Generate Fresh Water, Solar Power and Crops in African Desert Treehugger, 9/4 Whole Foods Farmed Seafood Standards Reviewed GreenBiz, 9/3 Angling For Better Ways to Farm Fish - And Veggies Too Scientific American, 9/2 California Moves On Bill to Curb Sprawl and Emissions NY Times, 9/2 Our Imperiled Oceans - Marine Reserve Brings Victory At Sea Smithsonian, 8/29 Are Birds Best Hope for Pest-Ridden Coffee Crops? National Geographic, 8/28 How Much For This Mountain (To Restore Its Environmental Services)? Ecosystem Marketplace, 8/28 Indigenous Community in Panama to Receive Carbon Payments Via Rainforest Conservation Mongabay.com, 8/26 California Smart Growth Bill Aims to Curb Sprawl LA Times, 8/22 Stanford Biologist Sees Money in Preservation SF Chronicle, 8/20 Trees Eat Pollution Products Nature, 8/20 Markets Could Save Rainforests Mongabay.com, 8/20 Lake Tahoe's Moment of Clarity: Ecosystem Woes Can Be Eased Wall Street Journal, 8/18 Amazon Fund Seen as Paradigm Shift For Forest ENN, 8/18 Can Sustainability Save the Midwest? WorldChanging, 8/14 Investment Banker Brings Market Finesse to Conservation Ecosystem Marketplace, 8/14 Scientist Advocates for Role for Trees in Human and Environmental Health NY Times, 8/13 A New Green No-Till Agriculture Label May Take On Organic The Economist, 8/12 How Does Organic Wine-Making Work? Treehugger, 8/12 The Wonders of Biodiversity - New Cheaper Rubber Could Come From...Dandelions Treehugger, 8/11 Shift From Poverty-Driven to Industry-Driven Deforestation May Help Conservation Mongabay.com, 8/8 Reduced-Impact Logging Can Save 160 m tons of Carbon Emissions Per Year Mongabay.com, 8/8 Congo Basin Surpasses 1 Million ha Milestone in Swing to Sustainable Forestry ENN, 8/7 Brazil Asks Rich Countries to Fund Amazon Rainforest Conservation Mongabay.com, 8/6 Forest Ecosystem Services Update - Untouched Forests Store 60% More CO2 Than Plantation Forests ENN, 8/5 A Dance of Environment and Economics in the Everglades NY Times, 8/4 Think Tank Reveals Plan to Use Carbon Credits to Save Tropical Forests Nature, 7/30 Fourteen Tropical Countries Win the First World Bank REDD Funding to Protect Rainforests Mongabay.com, 7/29 Amazon River Enhances Carbon Sequestration by the Atlantic Ocean Mongabay.com, 7/28 The True Value of Organic Green Money Journal, 7/25 High Economic Value Set on Threatened Mexican Mangroves Science Daily, 7/25 Land Deal Raises Hopes for Everglades Restoration Voice of America, 7/24 Forests Cover 1/3 of U.S., But Provide 2/3 of Its Water Supply Mongabay.com, 7/23 Marine Reserves Are Succeeding in Boosting Fisheries Beyond Expectations Mongabay.com, 7/23 Unlocking the Water Held By U.S. Forests Not So Easy ENS, 7/22 Mitigating Climate Change By Improving Forest Management in the Tropics Science Daily, 7/18 Bright Bugs Point to Good Drugs CBC, 7/16 Reaping the Rewards of Environmental Conservation Fiji Daily Post, 7/16 Why Climate Change Is Transforming the Forest Products Business ClimateBiz, 7/15 Humpback Whales Help Pioneer New Heart Treatment CNN, 7/14 Cuteness Will Determine Whether the Public Will Support Saving Species From Extinction Mongabay.com, 7/14 Madagascar: Can EcoTourism Save the "Noah's Ark of Wildlife"? AFP, 7/11 Montana Forest Conservation Deal Biggest in U.S. History The Missoulan, 7/9 The Future of Farming: Vertical or Horizontal? Treehugger, 7/9 Science Communicators Rise to Climate Challenge SciDev.net, 7/8 Biodiversity and Human Health Living On Earth, 6/30 Brazil Siezes Livestock to Protect Rainforest NY Times, 6/26 Can Water Markets Help Revive the Chesapeake Bay? Ecosystem Marketplace, 6/26 Making Cities Less Dumb - Committee Evaluates Benefits of Smarter Urban Planning Grist, 6/24 To Stop Global Warming and Hunger, Let's Turn to Organic Farming Treehugger, 6/23 A New Link Between Rural Poverty Reduction and Forest Conservation AllAfrica, 6/23 The Matrix - Mapping Environmental Service Markets Ecosystem Marketplace, 6/19 Despite Economic Dip, Organic Food Sales Soar ENN, 6/18 Colombia Creates Rainforest Preserve to Protect Medicinal Plants Mongabay.com, 6/16 Madagascar Funds Big Carbon Deal to Fund Rainforest Conservation Mongabay.com, 6/16 Food Crisis Forces New Look at Farming Wall Street Journal, 6/16 Organic Grass Provides Healthiest Milk Treehugger, 6/13 Big Farms Can Make the Leap to Organic, Study Suggests Mongabay.com, 6/12 Bolivia Gets Clean By Staying Green CS Monitor, 6/12 Western Ranchers Use Crops - And Cows (?!) to Tap Into the Carbon Market High Country News, 6/11 Guiana Shield Forests Help Preserve Climate and Biodiversity Mongabay.com, 6/10 Protected Forests in Brazil Could Cut Billions of Tons of CO2 Philippines Inquirer, 5/30 UN Set for IPCC-Type Panel on Biodiversity AFP, 5/30 Human Well-Being Better in a Protected Environment ENN, 5/29 New Technologies Provided By Nature Earth Times, 5/29 Washington State Praised for Sustainable Logging Seattle Times, 5/28 What Would It Cost To Save Nature? Spiegel Online, 5/27 On the Farm With the Farm Bill - The Good & The Bad Living On Earth, 5/27 What is the Value of Biodiversity to Our Collective Future? Science Daily, 5/22 Payments for Ecosystem Services: A Primer Ecosystem Marketplace, 5/22 Farmers Learning to Attract Native Pollinators Coos Bay World, 5/21 Climate Change and Forestry - a REDD Primer Ecosystem Marketplace, 5/20 Getting Smart Growth Going In Your Town Grist, 5/19 Threatened Bear May Hold Health Secrets Living On Earth, 5/19 U.S. Climate Policy Could Help Save Rainforests Mongabay.com, 5/15 Water Trading in China - A Step Toward Sustainability ENN, 5/15 Change We Can Stomach NY Times, 5/14 A Grist Special Series on Unexpected Urban Progress Grist, 5/14 The Surprising Climate Benefits of Organic Farming Grist, 5/12 Real Estate Drop Has a Green Lining Wall Street Journal, 5/12 Green Banana Farming Gains Industry Appeal - Benefits Environment, Farmworkers Alike National Geographic, 5/9 When a Dam is Demolished, The Old Ways Return (As Well As New Economic Promise) High Country News, 5/8 Biodiversity Key to Fighting Climate Change Mongabay.com, 4/30 No Sacrifices to Ending Amazon Deforestation, Only Gains Mongabay.com, 4/30 Scientists Focus on Making Better Soil to Help With food Concerns Herald Tribune, 4/30 Odd Couple of the Jungle NY Times, 4/28 Ambitious Tree Planting Programs Sprouting Up Nationwide Washington Post, 4/25 Ugandan Water Markets: What Businesses Know (And Don't) Ecosystem Marketplace, 4/25 Reducing Deforestation 'Lucrative' For Forest Nations ENN, 4/22 Water Trading: The Basics Ecosystem Marketplace, 4/18 Change in Farming Can Feed World The Guardian, 4/17 How Barefaced Capitalism Can Help Save the Amazon The Economist, 4/14 The Miracle in Madagascar - A Blueprint for Saving Species The Independent, 4/14 Forests As Flood Insurance - Study Finds Forests Reduce Flooding in 56 Countries Conservation Magazine, 4/11 Neighborliness, Innovation, and Sustainability WorldChanging, 4/10 Carbon Credits Could Help Save Amazon, Blunt Warning: Study AFP, 4/8 The FSC Responds to Its Critics Mongabay.com, 4/8 Farm Bill Debate: Treacherous Road for Ecosystem Services Ecosystem Marketplace, 4/7 Deforestation-Carbon Markets Research The Triple Pundit, 4/2 Putting a Value On Rainforests London Telegraph, 4/2 Making Biodiversity Conservation Pay Off ENS, 4/1 Private Equity Firm Buys Rights to Ecosystem Services of Guyana Rainforest Mongabay.com, 4/1 Farm Subsidies: Beyond Simplistic Outrage Grist, 4/1 The Case For Organic Builds - Just As Productive and Better For You Grist, 3/31 Organic Crops Impressively Productive Compared With Conventionally Grown Crops Science Daily, 3/27 What Works and What Doesn't For Preserving Philippino Watersheds Ecosystem Marketplace, 3/27 Environmental Capital - On the Intersection of Energy, Environment and Business The Wall Street Journal, 3/26 Study Finds Better Forest Protection and Fewer Wildfires in FSC-Certified Areas of Maya Biosphere Reserve ENN, 3/26 The Future of Farming - City Dwellers? NY Times, 3/25 Starbucks Helps Coffee Farmers Become Carbon Farmers Fortune, 3/24 A Certified Forest Savior The Tyee, 3/24 Study Shows Forests Filter and Capture Lead From Polluted Air LOHAS Weekly, 3/21 Markets Could Save Forests: An Interview With Tom Lovejoy Mongabay.com, 3/21 Recovery Credits: Protection or Passing the Buck? Ecosystem Marketplace, 3/21 Agriculture and Biodiversity: Challenges and Opportunities for Agribusiness GreenBiz, 3/20 Ecosystems For Sale - On the Oddity of Privatizing Nature Grist, 3/20 Making Protected Areas Pay Biodiversity Dividends Science Daily, 3/19 Forests - the American West's Most Ignored Reservoirs High Country News, 3/17 Merril Lynch - Turning Trees Into Money Wall Street Journal, 3/14 'Green' Carbon Storage in California Forests May be Going Up In Smoke Sacramento Bee, 3/13 Integrating Science to Support Sustainable Agriculture Science Alert, 3/12 PG & E Boosts California Carbon Forestry, Funding Avoided Deforestation Ecosystem Marketplace, 3/12 Madagascar Slows Destruction of Rainforests Reuters, 3/11 How to Save Rainforests As Part of Efforts to Curtail Global Warming Nature, 3/7 Why Europe Torpedo'd the REDD Forests-For-Carbon Credits Initiative Mongabay.com, 3/6 Hope for Conservation's Future - Rare Grey Wolf Appears in Western Mass. OPB, 3/6 Infrastructure for the Future We Want WorldChanging, 3/5 Unsustainable Policy - Is the USDA Stacked Against Growing Local? NY Times, 3/5 Food Is the New Oil Toronto Star, 3/4 Growing Sustainable Biofuels: Common Sense on Biofuels WorldChanging, 3/4 Carbon Trading Could Protect Forests, Reduce Rural Poverty Mongabay.com, 2/29 Amazon Research and Conservation Cannot Ignore Social Issues Mongabay.com, 2/29 Biodiversity Banking: A Primer Ecosystem Marketplace, 2/29 How to Save the Rainforests ENN, 2/28 Rethinking 'Forest Health' Logging New West Environment, 2/28 Madagascar Hopes Saving Rainforests Can Spur Development The Canadian Press, 2/27 Using Organic Fertilizers Could Protect Against Climate Change ENN, 2/27 The Thin Wet Line - Local & Global Ecosystem Markets Ecosystem Marketplace, 2/27 Restoring Soil Carbon Can Reverse Global Warming, Desertification, and Biodiversity Loss Mongabay.com, 2/25 Conservation of Wildlife Habitat May Prevent Spread of Emerging Diseases ENS, 2/22 Carbon Traders, Not Conservationists, Could Save African Rainforest Mongabay.com, 2/22 Conservation Strategies Can Mitigate the Impact of Global Warming on the Amazon Mongabay.com, 2/21 Biodiversity is Vital For Survival, Says FAO Fishupdate.com, 2/19 Climate Fight Must Enlist Biodiversity and Communities Oneworld.net, 2/19 New Crop of Western Ranchers Buck Cattle Industry to Go Green San Jose Mercury News, 2/18 Portland Edges Out San Francisco As America's Greenest City OPB, 2/15 Maybe Money Can Grow On Trees Wall Street Journal, 2/13 Merril Lynch Inks Massive Carbon Forestry Deal to Avoid Deforestation in Indonesia Ecosystem Marketplace, 2/12 Farming Carbon As a Cash Crop The Star, 2/12 Rainforest Alliance Validates First Carbon Offset Project to Climate, Community, and Biodiversity Alliance Standards In Indonesia ENN, 2/8 Idaho Bill Would Grant Tax Credits for Land Conservation Idaho Statesman, 2/7 Biodiversity to the Energy Rescue - Could Discovery of New Chlorophyll Revolutionize Solar Power? Treehugger, 2/7 Making Agriculture Sustainable ENN, 2/6 To Save a Forest: World Eyes Grand Plan of Payoffs to Preserve Trees, Protect Climate International Herald Tribune, 2/6 Ecotourism: The Business of Saving the Earth Through Travel Entrepreneurist, 2/6 A River Restored: Pulling the Plug for Salmon The Columbian, 2/4 Nature Conservation Can Be Big Business New Straights Times, 1/30 Addressing Climate Change Through Land Use Can Improve Quality of Life SF Chronicle, 1/30 How Much Would It Cost to End Amazon Deforestation? Mongabay.com, 1/30 Notes on California's Big Sustainable Farming Conference Grist, 1/29 Nestle Urges Creation of Water Market to Drive Conservation Reuters, 1/25 Conservation Easements, Climate Forsight and Resilience WorldChanging, 1/24 Latin America's Growing Certified Eco-Tourism Industry Treehugger, 1/23 California's Marine Protection Areas Law Sets High Bars NPR, 1/18 Conservation and Biodiversity Banking Ecosystem Marketplace, 1/17 Making More Food With Less WorldChanging, 1/16 The Hidden Value of Bali: Why Saving the World's Rainforests Is Good for the Climate and the U.S. Economy Mongabay.com, 1/15 Wetland Restoration Stores Carbon Environmental Research Web, 1/15 Restoration of California's Owens River Aims to Boost Local Environment, Economy NY Times, 1/14 Eminent Scientists Take Policy Position On Biofuels Ecological Society of America, 1/11 Putting Biodiversity - And the Crucial Services It Provides to Society - On the Front Burner McGill Reporter, 1/11 Officials Wrestle With How to Incentivise Rainforest Conservation On Unique Indonesian Island Mongabay.com, 1/9 Lessons in Avoiding Deforestation in Paraguay Ecosystem Marketplace, 1/9 Trees Are Not the Answer to Climate Change - We Need to Stop Producing CO2 The Guardian, 1/4 Habitat Protection & Cultural Survival Go Hand In Hand Nature Conservancy Magazine, 12/28 Mao's Home Province Goes Green WorldChanging, 12/28 Put Biodiversity At Center of Climate Debate, Says New Survey ENN, 12/28 Could Carbon Credits for Conservation Reduce Terrorism and Global Warming? Mongabay.com, 12/21 Saving Plants That Save Lives ENN, 12/20 Nations Take a Singular Stand to Save Standing Rainforest Chicago Tribune, 12/19 Are Forests Like a Bag of Beans? Ecosystem Marketplace, 12/17 Turning Plants Into Pills in Kenya SciDev.net, 12/17 UN Climate Conference Expected to Embrace Forest Protection As Part of Climate Change Plans International Herald Tribune, 12/14 Progress on Protecting Forests Raises Climate Change Hope The Guardian, 12/13 Survey: Biodiversity Crucial to Climate Decisionmakers ENS, 12/13 Oregon Biologists Revert Farmland to Wetland to Sell Credits Register Guard, 12/12 Forest Protection Expected to Form Key Part of Bali Climate Deal The Guardian, 12/12 Conservation Promotes Larger Fish Stocks and Higher Profits for Fishermen Mongabay.com, 12/12 Time To Rethink How We Develop and Manage Floodplains Treehugger, 12/12 Pioneering Project to Save Sierra Leone Forest From Loggers The Guardian, 12/11 New Report On Deforestation Reveals Problem Of Forest Carbon Payment Schemes ENN, 12/10 Gripped By Drought, America's West Is Rethinking How It Uses Water Economist, 12/10 New Study Finds Biodiversity Conservation Secures Ecosystem Services For People ENN, 12/7 Mangroves Help Protect Indonesia From Impacts of Climate Change Reuters, 12/7 How Better Conservation Measures Can Help Reduce Poverty Treehugger, 12/6 Amazon Deforestation Could Be Eliminated With Carbon Priced at $3 Per Ton Mongabay.com, 12/6 Returns From Carbon Offsets Could Beat Palm Oil in Congo DRC Mongabay.com, 12/6 Carbon And Avoided Deforestation: The Road to Bali Ecosystem Marketplace, 12/4 Having the Climate Cake and Eating It Too ScienceDaily, 12/3 Forests Could Prove to Be EU's Carbon-Cutting Savior New Scientist, 12/3 Smarter Land Use Planning, Not Suppression The Solution to West's Increasingly Expensive Wildfires High Country News, 12/3 Philippines Look to Amazon Indians For Ways to Conserve Rainforests Philippine Inquirer, 12/3 Could the Carbon Market Save the Amazon Rainforest Mongabay.com, 11/30 U.S. Wildlife Refuges Generate 4x Return on Investment Mongabay.com, 11/30 Can Wildlife Conservation Banking Generate Investment Returns? 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AFP, 11/26 Biodiversity Conservation Will Only Work If Local People Benefit Mongabay.com, 11/23 Making the Federal Fire Safety Budget Work For Communities NRDC, 11/21 Paying Farmers to Protect the Planet is Future ENN, 11/16 Indonesia May Get Paid to Save Trees CS Monitor, 11/15 The Gap Between Theory and Practice in Conservation Nature, 11/15 The Joy of Biodiversity Conservation Magazine, 11/9 Growing Local, Eating Local PBS, 11/8 Avoided Deforestation Beats Timber, Palm Oil in Tax Revenue for Indonesia Mongabay.com, 11/2 Wall Street Journal Inquiry Pushes Forest Stewardship Council to Revoke Certification of Indonesian Logging Project Mongabay.com, 11/2 Indonesia Seeks Allies In Pay For Forests Plan NY Times, 11/2 Finding Loopholes Exploited, Forest Stewardship Council Will Improve Sustainability of Its Standards Wall Street Journal, 11/1 Increased Biodiversity Leads to Higher Yield For Farmers Research News, 11/1 Forest Owners Eye California's Climate Progress Eureka Times Standard, 10/31 Rethinking Fire Policy - Clues from Mexico, Where Maintaining Natural Fire Regime Means Smaller Fires That Burn Out Naturally NY Times, 10/30 Estimating the Value of Biodiversity Bangkok Post, 10/30 The Challenge of Using Carbon Finance to Protect Indonesia's Forests Ecosystem Marketplace, 10/26 Conservationists Need to Work With, Not Against, Rural Poor Mongabay.com, 10/26 Nicaragua: Of Forests, Floods, Fatalities, and Famine IPS, 10/25 Mexico Biosphere Reserve Taps Voluntary Markets for Carbon & Environmental Offsets to Fund Conservation Ecosystem Marketplace, 10/24 Seeing the Carbon For the Trees BBC, 10/23 Prince Charles Launches Campaign to Save Ravaged Rainforests The Guardian, 10/19 Combatting Climate Change - Californa Needs to Do More to Encourage Forest Landowners to Participate SF Chronicle, 10/19 The Fight to Save Congo's Forests The Nation, 10/19 Is the Amazon More Valuable for Carbon Offsets Than Cattle or Soy? Mongabay.com, 10/18 Biodiversity As Medicine - Fruit Compound Fights Head, Neck Cancer ENN, 10/17 Biodiversity Said to be Key to Healthy, Pest-Resistant Forests AFP, 10/17 World Bank Carbon Fund to Pay for Protecting Forests Reuters, 10/16 Forest Service to Sell Carbon Offsets, But Scientists Worry About Accountability Tree-Based Offsets High Country News, 10/16 FSC Ranked Top Certification for Sustainable Forestry GreenBiz, 10/15 Status of Water Quality Trading Programs Today Ecosystem Marketplace, 10/12 Report Reviews Planning Resources for Adapting to Climate Change ENN, 10/12 Putting a Halt to Clear-cutting In the Amazon ENN, 10/11 Indonesia Seeks Payouts to Save Its Rainforests Reuters, 10/10 Revitalizing China's Dust Bowl WorldChanging, 10/10 Get Cool With Smart Growth Seattle Times, 10/9 New Studies Document Forests' Role in Reducing Flooding Mongabay.com, 10/8 Pest Control Goes 'Green' Nationwide Sustainable Business, 10/8 Brazil Urges World Support for Conserving Amazon Reuters, 10/5 How Much Are Trees Worth to a City? A Lot The Oregonian, 10/4 Corps May Buy Out Homes to Restore Wetlands, Barrier Islands on Hurricane-Prone Mississippi Coast LA Times, 10/4 EcoTourism May Benefit India's Environment, Economy ENN, 10/4 Building Bridges Back to Nature Help Wildlife Cross Human Barriers to Migration Toronto Globe and Mail, 10/4 Acquisition of Sustainable Land Fund - Implications for Burgeoning Field of Environmental Asset Management The Ecosystem Marketplace, 10/3 Mandatory Reductions in Deforestation, Associated Conservation Incentives, Need to Be in Next Climate Pact ENN, 10/2 More Farmers Harvesting Wind, Biodiesel MSNBC, 9/28 Do Costa Rica's Payments for Environmental Services Work? Mongabay.com, 9/27 Australian Water Markets Are Growing Up Ecosystem Marketplace, 9/27 Smarter Urban/Regional Land Use Planning Key to Fight Against Climate Change LA Times, 9/25 Is Sustainable Forestry Sustainable? New West, 9/24 Indonesia Wants Incentives to Halt Deforestation Reuters, 9/21 Sustainable Land Use Planning Could Slash Rocketing Costs of Saving Homes From Forest Fires The Missoulan, 9/20 Restricting Pesticides Could Greatly Reduce Suicide Rates Worldwide Medical Research News, 9/20 Carbon From Forests Will Help Aceh, Sumatra Recover From War, Tsunami Mongabay.com, 9/20 Discussion of Voluntary Carbon Markets Takes One Step Back, Two Steps Forward in U.S. Ecosystem Marketplace, 9/20 Cutting Trees to Save the Forest High Country News, 9/19 Oregon Firms Could Pay for Restoration to Compensate for Wastewater Portland Tribune, 9/19 Amazon Farmers Grow Grain and Save the Forest CS Monitor, 9/19 Virtually Improving Real Living SeattlePi, 9/19 Rainforest Countries Form Pact to Push Conservation As A Global Warming Solution Mongabay.com, 9/18 Oregon Vinyards Realize Benefits of Growing Green Grapes Register Guard, 9/18 Forest Nations Press for Carbon Credits Financial Times, 9/14 China Urged to Join Sustainable Soy Efforts in the Amazon Mongabay.com, 9/14 Valuing Ecosystem Services: The Answer for China's Watersheds? WorldWatch Institute, 9/13 El Salvador Surprise - Can Remittances and Globalization Help the Environment? Mongabay.com, 9/12 Livestock Damage to National Monument Makes Phasing Out Grazing Cheaper Than Continuing It Mail Tribune, 9/12 Better Fine Collection, Enforcement Would Stop Illegal Logging in Amazon Mongabay.com, 9/12 Report: Great Lakes Cleanup Would Boost Economy AP, 9/11 Province Backs District on Protecting Forests In Watershed That Provides Drinking Water Vancouver Sun, 9/11 The Fires of 2007 Highlight Need for Change in Who Bears Costs of Exurban Sprawl Montana Public radio, 9/10 Organic Agriculture for Food Security in the Tropics Organic-Market, 9/7 Moving Ecosystem Services From Theory Into Reality Worldchanging, 9/6 Biomimicry - Looking to Nature for Inspiration and Design Living On Earth, 9/6 Guidelines to Ensure Biofuels Production Won't Hurt the Environment Mongabay.com, 9/6 Peru Energy Project Saves Rainforest Latin Business Chronicle, 9/6 Making the Business Case for Ecosystems GreenBiz, 9/5 For New Orleans, the Best Defense is a Good...Marsh Grist, 8/30 How Private Equity Can Profit From Carbon Offsets in Indonesia Mongabay.com, 8/30 Indonesia to Push Carbon Credits for Peatlands Conservation Mongabay.com, 8/29 The Sustainable Revitalization of New Orleans' Ninth Ward Grist, 8/28 Eco-Capitalists Save Mother Nature By Charging For Her Services Wired, 8/27 Forests Key to Climate Change Battle - Thomas Lovejoy ABC News Australia, 8/27 Stealth Restoration Success? Extinct Sockeye Salmon Mysteriously Return to BC River The Vancouver Sun, 8/24 Easily Applied Principles in Conservation Planning Environmental Design + Construction, 8/23 Australian Plan Would Use Funds From Carbon Credit Sales to Stop Papua New Guinea Deforestation Milton News, 8/22 Is Water the New Carbon? Sustainable Industries Journal, 8/21 Better Mass Transit and Less Driving Means More Cash in Portland Economy The Oregonian, 8/21 Towards a Pro-Poor Sustainable Biofuels Industry Science Daily, 8/21 Ecological Restoration -- A Global Strategy for Mitigating Climate Change ENN, 8/20 'Walkability' Making a Better Case for Sustainable Community Planning Than 'Density' Crosscut, 8/20 Conservation More Effective Than Biofuels for Fighting Global Warming Mongabay.com, 8/17 Can Ecosystem Markets Fund Management of Protected Areas? Ecosystem Marketplace, 8/17 'Green' Allies See Environmental Value in Logging Forests Instead of Developing Them SeattlePi, 8/16 Carbon Trading Proposal May Put Mature Tropical Forests At Risk, Scientists Warn Science Daily, 8/16 Globalization of Conservation: Conquering the Green Divide ENN, 8/15 Carbon Market Needs Better Incentives For Protecting Forests ENN, 8/15 Forest Thinning and Prescribed Burns Protect Idaho City in Tough Fire Season Idaho Statesman, 8/14 Organic, Shade Grown Cacao Good for Birds Mongabay.com, 8/13 Study: Temperate Forests Won't Work for Offsetting Carbon Emissions LiveScience, 8/13 Conservation Works: Forests, Falcons and Ferrets Benefit From Preservation Efforts Scientific American, 8/13 Payments for Ecosystem Services - Why Precision and Targeting Matter Resources For the Future, 8/10 American Chestnut Tree Poised for Comeback CS Monitor, 8/10 Carbon Credits Could Be Big Earner for Indonesia The Jakarta Post, 8/8 Experiment Suggests Limitation to Carbon Dioxide 'Tree Banking' EurekaAlert, 8/7 Yellowstone's Wolves Rescue Declining Western Tree Species New York Times, 8/6 The Climate Change Impact from Land Use Changes, Deforestation and Reforestation The Triple Pundit, 8/2 Realizing Loss of Amazon's Ecosystem Services Could Affect Growth, Brazil Reconsiders Climate Change Policy NY Times, 8/1 Payments for Ecosystem Services in East and Southern Africa Ecosystem Marketplace, 8/1 Giant Pandas Expanding Habitat in Western China Reuters, 7/30 Land Trust Helps Keep Home Prices Low SeattlePi, 7/25 Ecuador Tries Novel Balance of Oil & Environment ENN, 7/25 Community-Supported Farming Thrives in Pacific Northwest Oregon Public Broadcasting, 7/24 Getting Conservation Into the Mainstream Nature, 7/20 Another Showing of Biodiversity's Economic Value: Sweet Herb May Be Green Gold for Paraguay AFP, 7/20 Plan to Manage Humboldt Bay Holistically First of Its Kind Times Standard, 7/19 California Growers Closer to Reaping Farm Bill Bounty SF Chronicle, 7/19 Compensation and Rewards for Environmental Services Ecosystem Marketplace, 7/18 Ground Breaking Report Underlines Vital Role of Ecosystems in Supporting Livelihoods, Reducing Poverty UNEP, 7/17 Farmers Could Win From Greater Biodiversity Swissinfo, 7/17 Getting Credit for Saving Trees Time, 7/17 Researchers Find Bats Save Farmers $$Millions in Pest Damage and Pesticide Costs The Statesman, 7/13 Study Finds Organic Tomatoes Contain More Heart Healthy Anti-Oxidants Grist, 7/12 Organic Farms, Conservation, Healthier Children -- Bay Area Leads Charge to Change How Congress Subsidizes Farming SF Chronicle, 7/11 California Group Pushes for Conservation to Be Added to Farm Subsidies SF Chronicle, 7/11 Australia to Build Cross-Continent Climate Corridor Reuters, 7/10 Halting Biodiversity Loss By 2010: An EU Action Plan Times of Malta, 7/10 How To Save The World's Oceans From Overfishing Mongabay, 7/9 Metcalf Institute Awards $75,000 Grantham Prize to Los Angeles Times' 'Altered Oceans' Series ENN, 7/9 Winning Olympic Bid for Sochi Stirs Mixed Emotions for Russian Ecologists ENN, 7/5 Scorecard Shows How Northwest's Climate Strategy Stacks Up GreenBiz, 7/5 Desertification, Climate Change and the Developing World WorldChanging, 7/5 Raising the Bar on Carbon Forestry Projects GreenBiz, 7/3 Creating 'Escape Routes' for Wildlife Christian Science Monitor, 6/29 Paying Developing Countries to Not Burn Forests NPR, 6/28 Tree-Based Offsets Better Spent in Tropics: Northern Forests Less Effective In Reducing Global Warming Eureka Alert, 6/27 FSC: China Crucial in Promoting Responsible Logging Reuters, 6/27 Predator Hunters For the Environment High Country News, 6/26 Coffee Plantations May Preserve Some Bird Species in Costa Rica Mongabay.com, 6/20 Incorporating Forest Protection in Climate Change Mitigation Ecosystem Marketplace, 6/19 China Plants Trees to Hold Back Desertification ENN, 6/19 That Sinking Feeling - On Trees and Carbon Offsets Conservation Magazine, 6/15 Ecotourism is Working to Conserve Rainforests in Costa Rica Mongabay.com, 6/14 Google to Harness Satellite Power For An Amazon Tribe San Francisco Chronicle, 6/14 Building Parks Can Help Climate Proof Cities ENS, 6/13 Forests Offer More Than Wood Vietnam News, 6/13 World Bank Eyes Paying Tropical Countries To Protect Rainforests to Fight Climate Change Wall Street Journal, 6/12 Can Cattle Ranchers and Soy Farmers Save the Amazon? Mongabay.com, 6/8 Ecuador Launches Campaign to Keep Oil Underground Reuters, 6/8 Investor Enables Communities to Protect Local Environment As Asset to Achieve Higher Standards of Living Ecosystem Marketplace, 6/7 Indonesia: No More Rainforest Clearing for Palm Oil Mongabay.com, 6/6 Amazon Rainforest at Tipping Point, But Globalization Could Help Save It Mongabay.com, 6/5 Conservation Biology Needs to be Accessible to the Masses Mongabay.com, 6/1 Ecosystem Investment Partners is Re-writing the Book on Land Conservation Ecosystem Marketplace, 5/29 How Biodiversity Can Be Protected - New Recommendations Science Daily, 5/24 Assessing Costa Rica's System of Compensating Landowners for Protecting Habitat Ecosystem Marketplace, 5/22 Idaho Town Plans Ahead of Development For Walkable Community, Open Space Conservation Idaho Statesman, 5/22 Ancient Amazonian Technology Could Save the World Mongabay.com, 5/18 Learning to Love (and Value) Ecosystem Services Two Steps Forward, 5/11 Reducing Tropical Deforestation Will Help Fight Global Warming Mongabay.com, 5/11 Unusual Land Use Coalition Rolls Out Blackfoot Wilderness Proposal Missoulan, 5/11 WRI: Value Earth's Ecosystems Or They Will Disappear ENS, 5/10 Environmental Revolutionary Works to Banish Idea That Economy Loses When Environment Wins Ecosystem Marketplace, 5/9 Sales of Carbon Helping Land Rich, But Cash Poor Tribes NY Times, 5/9 Conservation is Benefiting Both Lemurs and People in Madagascar Mongabay.com, 5/8 World Bank Eyes $250 Million Deal to Save Forests as Way to Reduce Carbon Emissions ENN, 5/4 Protection of Grasslands Cited As Way to Stop Sandstorms SciDev.net, 5/4 Madagascar's Rainforests Are Recovering Due to Social Institutions Mongabay.com, 5/3 Mississippi River To Provide Hurricane Protection - Plan Would Divert River to Re-Build Barrier Wetlands Washington Post, 5/2 seedPOD: A "Wikiseedia" for the Future of Food and Farmingign WorldChanging, 4/30 Rainforest Alliance Awards First Smar tLogging Certification to Maine Master Logger Certification Program ENN, 4/27 Feeding the World Sustainably Grist, 4/26 When Wine is Green NY Times, 4/26 The Role of Trees in Reducing Carbon Emissions Conservation Magazine, 4/25 Ecuador Seeks Compensation to Leave Amazon Oil Undisturbed ENS, 4/25 Parthenon Capital Fuels Wildland, Inc. Rapid Growth Ecosystem Marketplace, 4/25 Establishing Environmental Markets Ecosystem Marketplace, 4/20 Benefits of Marine Conservation - No Fishing Zones in Tropics Yield Fast Payoffs NY Times, 4/19 Connecting the Dots Between Timber Investment and Conservation Ecosystem Marketplace, 4/18 USDA Proposes Standards Board for U.S. Environmental Markets Ecosystem Marketplace, 4/18 Montana Farmers to Sell Credits for Carbon Missoulan, 4/12 Is the Dry American West a Good Place to Grow Cows? New West, 4/12 Congo Cancels Logging Contracts, Calls For Sustainable Forest Management Mongabay.com, 4/11 Deforestation Effects Depend on Location ENN, 4/11 The IRS Goes (Land)Trust Busting in Colorado Ecosystem Marketplace, 4/11 First Carbon Scrubbing Forestry Products Certified ClimateBiz, 4/5 Plight of the Disappearing Bees - Solutions Include Adjusting Ag Practices to Boost Natural Pollinators Christian Science Monitor, 4/4 Brazil Eyes Free Internet to Protect Amazon MSNBC, 4/3 First Carbon-Scrubbing Forestry Projects Certified GreenBiz, 4/2 Reflections on the Role of Conservation Science in Land Use Planning ENN, 3/29 In China, Forest Restoration for Climate, Community, and Biodiversity Ecosystem Marketplace, 3/27 Sustainable Food Production's Environmental, Energy and Health Benefits SeattlePi, 3/27 The Nature Conservancy, African Wildlife Foundation Team to Protect Zambizi River, Support Local Communities ENN, 3/26 If Organic Food is So Popular, Why Aren't More Farms Transitioning Their Land? Grist, 3/23 Conservation for Profit New Straits Times, 3/23 Mother Nature Still a Rich Source of New Drugs ENN, 3/21 A New Approach to Fisheries Management Ecosystem Marketplace, 3/21 Green Spaces Help Build Community Times Colonist, 3/20 Costa Rica Aims to Become First "Carbon Neutral" Country WorldChanging, 3/15 Australia Plans Massive Conservation Corridor Cosmos, 3/13 Sustainable Rainforest Farming Can Preserve Biodiversity, Ecological Services Mongabay.com, 3/9 Ecuadorian Brothers Show Conservation-Based Microentrepreneurship Possible Mongabay.com, 3/9 Oregon Proposals Aim to Replace County Timber Revenues With Trusts That Balance Logging, Conservation Mail Tribune, 3/7 National Wetlands Newsletter Warms Against Water Quality Trading Schemes Based on Wetland Mitigation Banking ENN, 3/7 Eco-Friendly Timber Makes More Green Oregonian, 3/6 Tax Breaks Proposed for Landowners Who Offer Habitats ENN, 3/2 Reviving a Much-Cited, Little-Read Sustainable Agriculture Masterpiece Grist, 3/2 Aboriginal Burnoffs May Help Prevent Megafires Reuters, 3/2 Kyoto Carbon Markets Bring New Value to the Green Slopes of New Zealand Ecosystem Marketplace, 3/1 The Connection Between Poverty Allieviation and the Global Carbon Market Ecosystem Marketplace, 2/27 Great Forests Hold Fateful Role in Climate Change Washington Post, 2/23 Farms Modeled on Biological Systems May Better Cope With Global Warming Mongabay.com, 2/22 Humans' Beef With Lifestock - A Warmer Planet Christian Science Monitor, 2/21 The Master Tree Planter Speaks Living on Earth, 2/21 New Study - Some Organic Food Not Better for The Environment The Independent, 2/20 Willets, CA Plans for Energy and Economic Independence In a Post Oil World High Country News, 2/20 Time to Begin 'Adapting' to Climate Change? CS Monitor, 2/14 Report Examines Open Space Conservation Plans Planetizen, 2/14 What Can We Learn From Community-Based Conservation? Ecosystem Marketplace, 2/13 In Niger, Trees and Crops Turn Back the Desert NY Times, 2/12 Incentive-Based Wildlife Preservation Efforts Focus on Private Lands ENN, 2/9 Blackfoot Valley is a Conservation Model Missoulan, 2/9 Carbon-Free Living: China's Green Leap Forward The Independent, 2/7 Indonesia Wants to be Paid for Slowing Deforestation Mongabay.com, 2/6 The Need to Stop Subsidizing Climate Change ENN, 2/2 Mountains for the Centuries - Clever Ways to Save Land in the Newly Populous West Economist, 2/2 Farm Bill Proposal Takes Bullish Approach to Market-Based Land Conservation Ecosystem Marketplace, 2/2 Gourmet Carbon Vs. 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Science News, 1/23 Pioneering New Relationship Between Private Equity and Land Conservation in Western U.S. Ecosystem Marketplace, 1/17 Large Size Crucial for Amazon Forest Reserves ENN, 1/17 Conservation Group, Unions Joining to Protect Wildlife Habitats, Quality of Life Washington Post, 1/17 2006 Conservation Achievements - Trust for Public Land ENN, 1/4 Farmers Reap Financial, Health, Environmental Benefits from Climate Friendly Practices Daily Astorian, 1/3 What's the Buzz - Ecosystem Services and Coffee Ecosystem Marketplace, 1/3 Holiday Joy For Fishing Industry, Tribes, Environmentalists - Dam is Gone, Salmon Are Back Seattle Times, 12/29 Farmers and Conservationists Form Rare Alliance NY Times, 12/29 Of Salvage Logging and Salvation High Country News, 12/29 Incentive-Based N.Y. Forest Deal A Model for Land Conservation NY Times, 12/26 Two Timber Firms Pretending to be 'Green', Groups Allege Washington Post, 12/26 Conservation Can Help Achieve Poverty Reduction Conservation International, 12/20 UN: Environmental Protection Enhances Economic Development ENS, 12/19 Marine Protected Areas Boost Fishing Yields Mongabay, 12/19 Sustainable Cities, Better Living - Building Along Railway Lines Wall Street Journal, 12/18 Sustainable Agriculture: The Consciousness of Farming Green Money Journal, 12/13 Who Pays for Rainforest Conservation? Mongabay.com, 12/13 A Better Way to Cut Down the Amazon? Forest Cutting Method May Reduce Negative Impacts on Regeneration Mongabay, 12/13 California Wine Growing Report Reflects Increased Rise of Sustainable Practices GreenBiz, 12/12 Conserving Native Grasslands for Biofuels - Study Finds They Contain More Energy Than Corn Mongabay, 12/8 Conservation Efforts Offset Land Lost to Sprawl USA Today, 11/30 Saving the Forest for the Climate...And Other Reasons Treehugger, 11/29 Australia's Regional Land Management Could Lay the Groundwork for Environmental Markets Ecosystem Marketplace, 11/29 Great Rivers Partnership Hires Specialist to Assess Economic Benefits of Protecting Major Rivers Around the World The Nature Conservancy, 11/28 Greenhouse Gases Could Go Undersea Discover, 11/28 New Map Emphasizes Human Factor in Wildfire Management Innovations Report, 11/22 Precious Woods: The Amazon's Conveyor Belt to the Future Ecosystem Marketplace, 11/21 Report: Breaching Dams Would Save Money, Salmon Idaho Statesman, 11/17 Study Finds Forest Thinning Forests Without Burning Worsens Fire Threat to Communities NY TImes, 11/17 Florida Expands Marine Reserve to America's Largest. Will Benefit Fish, Protect Long-Term Fishing Economy ENN, 11/15 Amazon Indians Use Google Earth, GPS to Protect Forest Home MongaBay.com, 11/15 Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Biodiversity Conservation - Indigenous Peoples Documenting Medicinal Plants, Finding Anti-Cancer Substances The Star Online, 11/14 Getting Paid to Keep Trees Standing Ecosystem Marketplace, 11/9 Portland Voters Greenlight Greenspace Purchases As Key to Region's Quality of Life The Oregonian, 11/8 Kenyan Nobel Prize Winner Launches Plan to Plant 1 Billion Trees to Fight Global Warming ENN, 11/8 Opportunities for Andes Landowners to Receive Payments for Environmental Services Ecosystem Marketplace, 11/7 Banking on Wetlands - a Profitable Solution to Counter Habitat Loss? 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Protect Biodiversity Manila Times, 7/19 Houses Built to Burn - The Need to Avoid Subsidizing Building in Fire-Prone (Just Like Flood-Prone) Habitats NY Times, 7/19 Denver's green side and creative acts that matter WorldChanging, 7/18 Los Angeles to Plant 1 Million Trees to Reduce Temps, Pollution, Cooling Costs Living On Earth, 7/17 Program Lets Forests Grow Longer to Combat Global Warming Contra Costa Times, 7/17 Ecosystem Markets: Will We Make the Priceless Worthless? Ecosystem Marketplace, 7/14 Denver Mayor Unveils 20-Year Sustainable Framework Green Car Congress, 7/14 Paying for Environmental Performance: Investing in Farmers and the Environment World Resources Institute, 7/13 With Green Plots Come Jobs, Food and Community Building Portland Tribune, 7/12 Where Cattle Herds Roam, Ideally In Harmony With Their Neighbors N.Y. 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WorldChanging, 6/20 Environmental Service Payments for the Rural Poor in Asia Ecosystem Marketplace, 6/20 Green Spaces Reduce Adverse Impact of Cities on Weather Vancouver Sun, 6/16 Profiting From the Rise in Environmental Markets Ecosystem Marketplace, 6/16 A Biological Bridge Across the Americas - Benefits to Biodiversity and People EcoWorld, 6/16 Parks and People, Not Parks Vs. People S.F. 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Adding up value of earth's 'services' Ecosystem Marketplace, 5/22 Par for the Army Corps - A Flood of Bad Projects Are Both Environmental and Economic Losers Washington Post, 5/19 Nature's Good Neighbors The Oregonian, 5/19 It takes a watershed to sustain our salmon SF Chronicle, 5/18 What price for nature? 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Treehugger, 5/1 Dead sea shows signs of life Dr. David Suzuki, 5/1 Conservation Banking Tests New Waters Ecosystem Marketplace, 4/28 Local's plan: a more walkable Big Easy CS Monitor, 4/28 Kenya: get paid for planting your own trees CS Monitor, 4/28 Evangelical farmer preaches a revolution against industrial agriculture, Mother Jones 4/27 Higher density housing protects open space, shortens commutes and promotes affordable housing CS Monitor, 4/26 A conservative effort to protect wilderness and its recreational benefits in Oregon AP, 4/21 Oregon ranchers cut taxes by donating land for conservation Mail Tribune, 4/20 Conserving Nature and Property Ownership in Texas Ecosystem Marketplace, 4/19 Commuter options increase productivity, help environment The Triple Pundit, 4/19 Connecting land, water and people's livelihoods in Asia Ecosystem Marketplace, 4/19 New technology coud help clean manure ENN, 4/19 A look at the Conservation Security Program for the 2007 farm bill EurekAlert, 4/18 Restoring wetlands key to curbing bird flu Reuters, 4/17 Access to pasture in organic milk production Oregon Live, 4/17 Urban interests harmed by wetland development program Ecosystem Marketplace, 4/14 $57 billion/yr in natural services provided by...insects Dr. David Suzuki, 4/14 Costa Rica Prospers by Protecting its Ecosystems Conservation International, 4/11 Stewarding Sustainable Forestry in Bolivia GreenBiz, 4/11 Democratic Republic of Congo Entrusts Two Reserves to Communities ENS, 4/10 Brazil Seals Biggest Carbon Credit Deal with KfW Reuters, 4/10 Mainstreaming payments for ecosystem services in the developing world Ecosystem Marketplace, 4/7 Environmentally conscious megasuburb planned near Salt Lake City ENN, 4/7 Trails lead to profits, expert says Anchorage Daily News, 4/6 US Green Building Council works towards a greener New Orleans Treehugger, 4/5 Farmers putting on cash into anti-pollution measures, protecting farm vitality ENN, 4/5 Eco-planning guide to help preserve habitats Edie News, 4/4 Brazilian mill makes profitable switch to organic Herald Today, 4/3 Interview: Pioneer of Costa Rica's system of payments for ecosystem services Ecosystem Marketplace, 3/31 Better forest management has key role in combatting climate change GreenBiz, 3/31 Paying for predator conservation Ecosystem Marketplace, 3/31 About pesticide use in organic farming Grist, 3/30 Nicaraguan sustainable forestry conserves lands, provides livelihoods ENN, 3/28 UN Biodiversity meeting embraces eco-friendly city ENN, 3/24 Moving toward a common understanding of accounting for ecosystem services RFF, 3/24 Are we winning the race to stop biodiversity loss? ENN, 3/23 Food, sustainability and the environmentalists Grist, 3/22 Green payments and American agriculture Ecosystem Marketplace, 3/21 Carbon offset survey: after certification, price is the critical issue CSR Wire, 3/21 Hope program gives family farmers a bridge to organic Business Wire, 3/21 Market-based approaches for reconnecting the landscape Ecosystem Marketplace, 3/20 A libertarian smart growth agenda Planetizen, 3/17 Payments for ecosystem services in rural Africa Ecosystem Marketplace, 3/16 Oregon unveils plan to conserve habitats, species Salem Statesman Journal, 3/16 Program helps ranchers give refuge to jaguars Conservation International, 3/13 Learning from the demise of The Environmental Trust Ecosystem Marketplace, 3/10 Scientists: Endangered Species Act re-write must be science-based, include more effective incentives ENS, 3/9 Should building on hurricane-prone coasts be stopped? National Geographic, 3/8 Cattle farms go green in Latin America Ecosystem Marketplace, 3/8 Study supports benefits of organic food Food Navigator, 3/7 Shades of Green, Not Red vs. Blue Ecosystem Marketplace, 3/6 City wise to study proposed artificial wetlands along river Ecosystem Marketplace, 3/6 New science: should carbon credits grow on trees Ecosystem Marketplace, 3/3 New China conservation program converts steeper farmlands back to forests to stem erosion Ecosystem Marketplace, 3/1 Making our cities fuel efficient Tidepool, 3/1 Bioremediation for renewing urban communities WorldChanging, 2/28 Hungarian Partnership to Revive Ancient Forests While Generating Carbon Credits Ecosystem Marketplace, 2/27 Eco-farming 'helps world's poor' BBC, 2/27 Grain for Green Ecosystem Marketplace, 2/27 Kenya Coffee Farmers Buy into "Fairtrade" Schemes Reuters, 2/27 Community forests help revitalize New England towns Grist, 2/24 Canada's small forests step up to responsible forestry GreenBiz, 2/23 Besides food, farming can provide wildlife habitat and reduce global warming Ecosystem Marketplace, 2/22 World progresses toward sustainable forestry Ecosystem Marketplace, 2/17 Two lost worlds give us hope ENN, 2/16 Organic cacao project changes lives and landscapes in Costa Rica Ecosystem Marketplace, 2/15 Ecosystem services in the New York City watershed Ecosystem Marketplace, 2/14 Nature a service provider: management system supports integration of economics and ecology Eureka Alert, 2/14 Seattle's Waterfront Reshaped by New Sculpture Park ENN, 2/13 Sights set on 'transit village' Contra Costa Times, 2/13 A comeback for small farms CS Monitor, 2/10 Florida expands wetlands to improve Everglades water quality ENS, 2/10 Many links between land use planning and public health Planetizen, 2/9 Land trusts get lift from Georgia governor Atlanta Journal Constitution, 2/3 Farmers can earn, sell greenhouse gas credits Ecosystem Marketplace, 2/2 Conservation you can bank on Ecosystem Marketplace, 2/1 Court rules that forestry can be regulated to protect water quality Mercury News, 2/1 Payments for ecosystem services in Africa Ecosystem Marketplace, 1/31 Sprawl consumes Idaho farmland Daily Astorian, 1/31 A new tack in West's land battles CS Monitor, 1/27 UN says preserving coral reefs, mangroves worth the money Ecosystem Marketplace, 1/26 Maori farmers look to environmental markets in New Zealand Ecosystem Marketplace, 1/26 Could smart growth tip the next presidential election? PlanetCitizen, 1/25 How The West was won...back Grist, 1/25 Global ecological assessment calls for humanity to value nature ENS, 1/24 Ecotourism Training Program Targets 34 Biodiversity Hotspots ENS, 1/23 Free to good homes: trees and toilets LA Daily News, 1/23 Proposals sought for $38 million in ag conservation grants ENS, 1/20 Markets to help restore major Oregon river Ecosystem Marketplace, 1/20 Uganda farmers plant 15,000 trees for carbon credits Ecosystem Marketplace, 1/20 You say you want a revolution? Go to Montana Grist, 1/19 Valuing and preserving services provided by healthy freshwater ecosystems Ecosystem Marketplace, 1/17 Investing in ecosystem services: Ecotrust launches new forestry fund Ecosystem Marketplace, 1/17 World Wildlife Fund to train Suriname gold miners in environmentally friendly methods ENN, 1/16 Markets and biodiversity - a global overview Ecosystem Marketplace, 1/11 Minnesota state forests receive FSC certification for sustainable management Ecosystem Marketplace, 1/11 Predator Fish Help Coral Reefs Rebound, Study Shows National Geographic News, 1/9 Organic farming takes important step forward with biodiversity conservation ENN, 1/6 First credits sold from fly habitat conservation bank Ecosystem Marketplace, 1/6 Economics favor park over hunting, logging Vancouver Sun, 1/6 Logging after fire can retard regeneration, increase fire risk National Geographic, 1/6 Defenders of wildife pays ranchers $18,000 for livestock losses to wolves, bears Missoulan, 1/5 Transportation: the Road to Environmental Excellence Ecosystem Marketplace, 1/4 Safe harbor agreements succeeding for private land conservation Environmental Economics, 12/30 A new green revolution High Country News, 12/30 A plan to boost green projects Mercury News, 12/30 The Nature Conservancy pays $2.2 million to preserve forestland in Maine ENN, 12/30 Return of coho salmon sign of successful habitat restoration Sacramento Bee, 12/28 Aware of political ecosystem, property rights advocates embrace conservation plan NY Times, 12/27 Tree planting to mediate climate change could damage environment Science and Development Network, 12/26 $70 million in Federal dollars available for species conservation ENS, 12/26 Food crisis feared as fertile land runs out The Guardian, 12/23 Farmers dig deep to save money on fuel 9 News, 12/23 WWF promotes paying landowners for ecosystem services in Europe Ecosystem Marketplace, 12/22 A push for animal-friendly roads Christian Science Monitor, 12/21 Biologist uses carbon trading to grow forests Reuters, 12/21 Mangrove forests saved lives in tsunami Scoop Independent News, 12/20 Two California forests commit to new protocols to protect global climate GreenBiz, 12/20 Momentum from Montreal toward development of global carbon market Ecosystem Marketplace, 12/16 To truly treasure Chesapeake Bay, we must recognize its value The Baltimore Sun, 12/15 Bringing Kyoto back to reality: land use opportunities for carbon finance Ecosystem Marketplace, 12/14 Forests could be better used to combat climate change Ecosystem Marketplace, 12/14 Holland Goes Beyond Holding Back the Tide The Boston Globe, 12/12 Forty Percent Reduction in Crop Pesticide Use Accomplished Treehugger, 12/12 Sustainable cities are the key to our future Georgia Straight, 12/12 Lawn Love in L.A. World Changing, 12/12 Stacking up land use values to maximize economic and ecological benefits Ecosystem Marketplace, 12/8 Bid to team rich and poor in sustaining forests Ecosystem Marketplace, 12/8 Preservation of Ranch Protects Critical Water Supply ENN, 12/7 Institutional Investors to Insurance Industry: Act Now On Climate Change GreenBiz, 12/6 Study finds economic gains in greenhouse gas rules Reuters, 12/6 Billions Saved by Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions Ecosystem Marketplace, 12/5 Adventure Travelers Say There's Value in Supplier Integrity GreenBiz, 12/5 New Orleans is Doomed Without Restored Coastal Wetlands Orion Magazine, 12/5 Mozambique Helped to Conserve Wild Places, Develop Ecotourism ENS, 12/5 Traffic dents bottom line, study shows The Oregonian, 12/5 How much is a rainforest worth? New Scientist, 12/2 Rainforests brought back to life as 'carbon trading' takes off The Independent, 11/29 A bold conservation initiative that could unite the whole world The Independent, 11/28 Scientists and farmers collaborating to preserve the magic of Madagascar Living On Earth, 11/28 Rainforest nations seek incentives to conserve LA Times , 11/28 New study puts $93 billion value on boreal forest ecosystem services, twice value of timber CBC, 11/25 Logging subsidies prove big money losers for U.S. Salt Lake Tribune, 11/25 Efforts gaining ground to restore wetlands as protection against storm destruction USA Today, 11/24 Sustainable Gulf Reconstruction - a Commentary ENN, 11/24 Conservation banking emerges in the Pacific Northwest Ecosystem Marketplace, 11/24 France and IUCN to cooperate on ecosystem conservation ENS, 11/24 Forest Stewardship Council certifies British Columbia's standards for forest management Ecosystem Marketplace, 11/24 Canadian 'Ecological Goods and Services' project rewards responsible land stewards Ecosystem Marketplace, 11/22 Milestone approaches in bid to restore Great Plains NY Times, 11/18 Forests and farms: accounting for ecosystem services Ecosystem Marketplace, 11/17 Montana's new economy of nature Ecosystem Marketplace, 11/16 Voters in 2005 approved over $1.7 billion to protect land ENN, 11/16 Wetlands' valuable to Klamath farmers Herald News, 11/16 Costa Rican minister promotes payment for ecosystem services Ecosystem Marketplace, 11/15 Denver becomes champion of mass transit - and cleaner, greener future High Country News, 11/15 Land purchased to provide migration corridor for species Desert Sun, 11/14 Malawi considers payment for ecosystem services Ecosystem Marketplace, 11/9 US Midwest Farmers' Latest Harvest: Wind Energy ENN, 11/8 Prince Charles & Organic Farmers Beyond Organic Radio, 11/8 Rainforest conservation worth the cost, study shows Eurekanet, 11/3 Trees a way to grow money Ecosystem Marketplace, 11/3 Salvage logging harms forests, new report by scientists & fire experts says Christian Science Monitor, 11/2 Study finds government losing over $120 million on grazing Mercury News, 11/2 Bringing Back New Orleans Wetlands as Hurricane Buffer Ecosystem Marketplace, 11/1 Cattlemen take warmly to Utah conservation plan Ecosystem Marketplace, 11/1 U.S. Forest Service to Try Out 'Green' Logging Standards ENN, 11/1 Mangroves Shielded Communities Against Tsunami Science Daily, 10/31 The Rare Wetland Raises Restoration Hopes Ecosystem Marketplace, 10/31 The Importance of Working Lands & Incentives to Conservation Audubon, 10/28 Unique deal will save 120,000 acres in Baja Ecosystem Marketplace, 10/28 Conservation of America's Natural Treasures Underfunded ENS, 10/28 Organic Farming to Expand Central Valley Business Times, 10/27 Biodiversity may Help Slow Disease Spread Reuters, 10/26 'Emerald Necklace' of New Greenbelt May Transform Urban Atlanta LA Times, 10/26 Louisina seeks to restore marshes to boost storm protection ENN, 10/24 The Need for a New Way of Judging Nature's Value Resources for the Future, 10/24 Nature works better with us High Country News, 10/21 Forest ecosystem service of carbon storage 'depends on diversity' Science and Development, 10/21 Relocated community chooses ecotourism jobs over living on lost land National Geographic, 10/20 Land trusts can help ease environmental divisiveness The Ecosystem Marketplace, 10/19 New drive to save U.S. wetlands The Ecosystem Marketplace, 10/19 Conservation Agriculture and Global Warming in Africa World Changing, 10/18 Old-growth Forests Rescued by Funding Cuts The Oregonian, 10/18 Tiny Farm Wants to Change the World — One Chef at a Time Seattle Times, 10/18 Trees Worth More than Timber Ecosystem Marketplace, 10/17 UK Farmers Get Funding to Reduce Pollution in Streams and Rivers Ecosystem Marketplace, 10/17 Ecosystem Services and Government Accountability Resources for the Future 10/14 EcoTender: Paying for Ecosystem Services, not Lemons Ecosystem Marketplace, 10/13 Farm subsidies help sustainability? Triple Pundit, 10/12 Conserving Through Conservancy: Managing Land and Wildlife in Namibia ENN, 10/10 Choose You Can Use: School choice could be an answer to sprawl Grist, 10/10 Banking on our natural capital David Suzuki, 10/07 The big buyout High Country News, 10/07 Federal funds help New Jersey landowners conserve species ENS, 10/07 Greening the books - ecosystem services Ecosystem Marketplace, 10/06 Study - Logging not much help against forest insect outbreaks Star Tribune, 10/05 Through market forces, paper company agrees to protect forests Sustainable Business, 10/05 Growers can profit from parking carbon on their farms Ecosystem Marketplace, 10/05 Enrique Penalosa's Approach To Building Public Infrastructure Planetizen, 10/04 Go Organic, Get a Tax Cut Michigan Land Use Institute, 10/04 Man's Inhumanity to Mangrove: Interview with Alfredo Quarto Grist, 10/04 Smart Housing Strategies: Build small and close to save rural lands The Providence Journal, 10/03 Vineyards prove to be a sponge for greenhouse gases Ecosystem Marketplace, 9/30 China Planning, Building Green MSNBC, 9/30 Economic benefits of protecting endangered species SF Chronicle, 9/29 Profit in Saving Forests Ecosystem Marketplace, 9/27 Uganda Farmers Cash in On Green Money Ecosystem Marketplace, 9/26 NEC Opens "Eco-Friendly" Complex in Kawasaki The Triple Pundit, 9/26 Building Sustainable Cities: Scandanavia Shows the Way Sustainable Business, 9/23 African Leaders Convene Forum to Explore Market-Based Conservation Strategies Ecosystem Marketplace, 9/22 Canadian Logging Company Pledges Management of Forest Under Strictest Standards ENN, 9/21 EarthNews Radio: Wetlands Restoration ENN, 9/21 Aspen institute releases report on community forestry ENN, 9/20 Tropical deforestation affects rainfall, agriculture around world NASA, 9/20 ENN Radio: Sustainable Forests ENN, 9/20 Planning for a Greener L.A. River LA Times, 9/19 Green Dreams for the Big Easy: What New Orleans could look like the second time around Grist, 9/16 Shanghi to Grow with Development of Eco-Friendly City World Changing, 9/14 World Seen Winning Battle of Water Scarcity ENN, 9/12 IFOAM to Foster Organic Agriculture in Africa Sustainable Business, 9/12 UK's Contaminated Land - State of the market EDIE News, 9/12 Wyoming Cattle Producers Aim at Organic Market Wisconsin Ag Connection, 9/9 Organic by the Ocean SF Chronicle, 9/8 Spotlight on Conservation Easements - Panacea or Pandora's Box? The Ecosystem Marketplace, 9/8 Green Blueprint - Portland Taking Itself Off the Grid MetropolisMag.com, 9/7 S. African Farmers Clean Up with 'Green Sugar' ENN, 9/6 Urban Farming Beyond Organic, 9/6 Yolo County farmers feed a burgeoning hunger for organically grown produce Sacramento Bee, 9/5 Better Great Lakes, More Great Jobs Michigan Land Use Institute, 9/5 Community Forestry Bids to Preserve Scenic West NY Times, 9/5 Removing Dams Improves Quality of Water, Life for Local Communities ENS, 9/2 Local actions have global consequences David Suzuki, 9/2 Spotlight on Conservation Easements Ecosystem Marketplace, 9/1 Successful Land Development Based on Sustainable Design Principles? GreenBiz, 9/1 In land we trust - The conservative approach to preservation Ecosystem Marketplace, 8/31 The Wild Future of Farming Ecosystem Marketplace, 8/31 Poor Communities Entrusted with Natural Resources Flourish ENS, 8/31 Organic farmers say market for chemical-free food grows every year Sioux City Journal, 8/29 Smart Growth and the Internet: The Decline of Car Culture Government Technology, 8/25 Village in Guatemalan rain forest thrives with ecological logging SF Chronicle, 8/24 Farming with the Wild Tidepool, 8/24 Housing Conservation: Maine Leading by Example ENN, 8/24 In cities of Mountain West, a new model for growth, CS Monitor 8/23 30-year Fishing Ban Leads to Unprecedented Growth of Marine Life Ecosystem Marketplace, 8/23 Land Use Lessons From The 17th Century Planetizen, 8/22 New Hampshire Grants $1 Million to Protect Water Supply Lands ENS, 8/19 Timber industry turns to underwater crop Grist, 8/19 Discuss at The Triple Pundit $100 Billion disappears from national forest worth The Triple Pundit, 8/18 The value of open space Resources For the Future, 8/18 Federal Program Rewards Farmers' Conservation Efforts ENN, 8/17 Sustainable forestry certification gets boost in U.K. GreenBiz, 8/17 Coral reef destruction worsened tsunami's impact EurekaAlert, 8/16 China's worsening water crisis could impede economic rise Ecosystem Marketplace, 8/15 Open Space Institute - $10 Million Loan Fund for S. Appalachians ENN, 8/12 Farmers Urged to Look Toward Future Where Sustainability is King Ecosystem Marketplace, 8/10 Report: Human Land Use Biggest Threat to Global Health, Sustainability GreenBiz, 8/9 Organic Farming Found More Efficient, Drought Resistant David Suzuki, 8/5 Organic farms 'best for wildlife' BBC, 8/3 Urban Environment Focus of European Public Consultation ENS, 7/29 Cities Finding Money Grows on Trees The Ecosystem Marketplace, 7/28 Outsourcing Forests to India ENN, 7/27 Conservation efforts pay off for Alabama farmers The Decatur Daily, 7/27 South Africa Puts Unemployed to Work Restoring Land and Water N.Y. Times 7/26 Farmers Markets Benefit Downtowns, Local Farmers Michigan Land Use Institute, 7/24 New Study Shows Benefits of Sustainable Forestry Certification GreenBiz.com, 7/22 Local Leaders Urged to Combat Global Warming AP via ENN, 7/12 Smart Growth Help Awarded to Five Communities ENS, 7/8 Watershed Markets Get a Dose of Myth-Busting Science The Ecosystem Marketplace, 7/7 Norway Plans Seed Bank to Safeguard Food Biodiversity, Security ENS, 6/27 Florida's Babcock Ranch (and water) Conservation Fund $3 million richer ENS, 6/27 Researchers Explore Climate Friendly Farming GreenBiz.com, 6/27 China & The World's Forests SustainableBusiness,6/22 Restoration Works: Bird Thought Extinct Found in Restored Habitat on Former CA Ranch AP, 6/20 Feds Reduce Management Flexibility on Public Lands, Force Livestock Grazing AP, 6/17 Farmer Cuts Herbicide Bill by Adding Soybean Oil to Weed Killer ENN, 6/14 Land Conservation: Lawmakers Want to Save More Farms ENN, 6/3 Premier Napa Winery Shows Sustainable Farming Enhances Already Superb Wines SF Chronicle, 6/2 Conservation Easement Statistics High Country News, 5/30 How to Examine Conservation Easements High Country News, 5/30 Sportsmen, Conservationists, State Unite Against Fed Wildlands Oil Drilling ENS, 5/27 New Program Aims to Reduce Alarming Destruction of Global Forests by Ten Percent Annually AP, 5/26 To Save Canal, Panama Fights for Its Forests NY Times, 5/24 Cash Incentives Needed to Save Rainforests Planet Arc, 5/17 Grape Growers Get a Look at Organic, Sustainable Farming The Press Democrat, 5/17 Future Unclear on $2 Billion/Yr. U.S. Land Conservation Incentive Program ENN, 5/16 Conservation Agreements Protect Ranches Along Rocky Mountain Front The Nature Conservancy, 5/11 New UNDP Program Links Conservation, Development Conservation International, 4/18 Roads redesigned to save moose (and cars, and drivers) ENN, 4/11 Analysis: Land Conservation Measures Taken to Protect Endangered Species Working American Institute of Biological Sciences, 3/31 Groups Work to Save Rainforest Palms, Stimulate Local Sustainable Economies ENN, 3/22

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