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The critical time to preserve rainforest is now before more valuable forest disappears forever.

It is wise to recognize that avoided deforestation is valuable even without a guarantee of permanence. Carbon sequestration doesn’t have to be permanent to be part of a climate change mitigation program. READ MORE »

 

• Featured Gallery GALLERY: Animals of the Rainforest

  A photo tour of various animals found in the rainforest. More »

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• Featured Article The Driving Forces of Destruction

  Commercial logging is the single largest cause of rainforest destruction, both directly and indirectly. Other activities destroying the rainforest, including clearing land for... More »

• Featured Article The Solution: Profits without Plunder

  The problem and the solution of the destruction of the rainforest are both economic. Governments need money to service their debts, squatters and settlers need money to feed their... More »

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Costa Rica - A Leader in Forest Preservation Last Updated on 2008-11-02 at 21:37 Costa Rica, itself a founder of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), has been a leader in establishing and defining a category of environmental... More »

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