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Headline	Author	Published	Section
Papua New Guinea loses the moral high ground PNG agrees to let palm-oil producers raze rainforest	Joseph Romm	28 Dec 2007	Gristmill

Topics: biofuels, climate, habitat loss, Papua New Guinea, rainforests (all these topics)

Anne of Green Able Anne Kajir combats the greed of Papua New Guinea's timber barons	Michelle Nijhuis	26 Apr 2006	Main Dish
The highlands of Papua New Guinea cradle some of the most remote places in the world, and are home to an astounding diversity of languages, cultures, and plant and animal life -- including the Asian Pacific's largest intact stand of tropical forest. Anne Kajir. Photo: Goldman Environmental Prize. Since the 1980s, industrial logging has torn through the forests of this island nation ...
Topics: logging, Papua New Guinea (all these topics)

The Green Badge of Courage Meet this year's winners of the Goldman Environmental Prize	Michelle Nijhuis	24 Apr 2006	Main Dish
The winners (left to right): Silas Kpanan'Ayoung Siakor, Yu Xiaogang, Tarcísio Feitosa da Silva, Anne Kajir, Olya Melen, and Craig Williams. Photo: Goldman Environmental Prize. Though the connection between people and their surroundings is undeniable -- a serving of clean air, anyone? -- defense of the environment is still sometimes considered antisocial behavior. But this ye ...
Topics: Brazil, China, Liberia, Papua New Guinea, Ukraine, United States (all these topics)

See the Forest for the Fees Tropical nations want payment for protecting carbon-sinking rainforests		29 Nov 2005	Daily Grist
See the Forest for the Fees Tropical nations want payment for protecting carbon-sinking rainforests "Cough up the dough, Mr. West, or the forest gets it!" OK, we're being a little dramatic. But a group of 10 developing nations has made it clear this week at the U.N. climate summit in Montreal that it wants a little ... inducement ... to preserve its rainforests. The "Rainforest Coal ...
Topics: climate, Costa Rica, news, Papua New Guinea, rainforests (all these topics)

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