Articles by " Sabrina"

Brazilian Elections are October 3rd. What does this mean for the Amazon?

Brazilian Elections are October 3rd. What does this mean for the Amazon?

With the Brazilian elections rapidly approaching, (October 3rd, mark your calendars!), the legislative proposal to relax the current [...]

Sep 30, 2010     1 Comment
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Dam Watch : Belo Monte part 1

Dam Watch : Belo Monte part 1

Have you ever watched Avatar? (do you really need a link?) What about A Message from Pandora ? Check [...]

Sep 24, 2010     2 Comments
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Agriculture: Primary Driver of Deforestation for 20 years

Agriculture: Primary Driver of Deforestation for 20 years

So let’s start with this mind blowing statistic brought to us by a recent study by Stanford researcher [...]

Sep 22, 2010     4 Comments
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There’s no such thing as a free lunch.. (did somebody say "free lunch" ? )

There’s no such thing as a free lunch.. (did somebody say "free lunch" ? )

All this talk of food has probably made you hungry.  Well don’t despair, at the very least, this [...]

Sep 20, 2010     No Comments
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If at First you don’t succeed at Deforesting a Nation, Try, Try, Try Again (elsewhere)

If at First you don’t succeed at Deforesting a Nation, Try, Try, Try Again (elsewhere)

The Jakarta Globe reports to us on Sinar Mas’ exodus to Liberia to continue what can only be expected to be a continuation of their hideous history of unsustainable environmental practices.

Sep 15, 2010     No Comments
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