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Sent to the Forest Conservation News Today in 2001. Of the numerous articles archived each day, these are the most significant worldwide forest conservation news.

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27/12/2001 -- VICTORY! Cambodia Suspends All Logging Operations  (more: archive | internet)
22/12/2001 -- World Bank Approves PNG Forestry Project Loan Despite Protests  (more: archive | internet)
18/12/2001 -- Toxic Texan’s Next Campaign: Recommencing War on Environment  (more: archive | internet)
15/12/2001 -- Gas Project Threatens the Peruvian Amazon  (more: archive | internet)
12/12/2001 -- PAPUA NEW GUINEA: Landowners Make World Bank Inspection Panel Claim  (more: archive | internet)
9/12/2001 -- Papua New Guinea NGOs Slam Government Over Logging Moratorium  (more: archive | internet)
8/12/2001 -- VICTORY! Brazil Shuts Down Illegal Mahogany Trade  (more: archive | internet)
6/12/2001 -- Study Links Logging With Severity of Forest Fires  (more: archive | internet)
2/12/2001 -- ANNOUNCEMENT: Web Conference: Sources of Finance for Sustainable Forest Management  (more: archive | internet)
2/12/2001 -- What Is Green Forestry? Boise Cascade Certifies 300,000 Acres  (more: archive | internet)
29/11/2001 -- 40 Percent of the Brazilian Amazon to Be Protected, Is This Enough?  (more: archive | internet)
25/11/2001 -- Amazon Rivers, Forests and Activists Threatened  (more: archive | internet)
25/11/2001 -- Ensuring a Sustainable Forest Future - Forests.org's Annual Appeal for Donations  (more: archive | internet)
21/11/2001 -- Australia World Leader in Deforestation  (more: archive | internet)
19/11/2001 -- Logging Off: Ending Industrial Logging of Primary & Old Growth Forests  (more: archive | internet)
18/11/2001 -- Rimbunan Hijau Moves to Destroy Russia's Forests  (more: archive | internet)
14/11/2001 -- Greenpeace Exposes African Rainforest Scandal  (more: archive | internet)
10/11/2001 -- Carbon Sinks Useful but Not Permanent  (more: archive | internet)
7/11/2001 -- VICTORY! Dutch Banks Commit to Rainforest Conservation  (more: archive | internet)
4/11/2001 -- Brazil Crackdown on Illegal Mahogany Logging Operations  (more: archive | internet)
1/11/2001 -- U.S.: Environmental Rollbacks Mount Under Cover of War  (more: archive | internet)
28/10/2001 -- World Bank, IMF Chided on Indonesian Forests  (more: archive | internet)
26/10/2001 -- Brazil Proposes Debt Swap for Environmental Protections  (more: archive | internet)
21/10/2001 -- Australia Outdoes Third World in Land Clearing  (more: archive | internet)
19/10/2001 -- Deforestation Linked to Regional Weather Change  (more: archive | internet)
15/10/2001 -- UPDATE: Pipeline Construction Blockaded in Ecuadorian Rainforest Reserve  (more: archive | internet)
13/10/2001 -- Amazon Defender Threatened with Death  (more: archive | internet)
12/10/2001 -- Ecosystem Collapse Can Result from Gradual Changes  (more: archive | internet)
10/10/2001 -- Russia's Threadbare Forests Revealed  (more: archive | internet)
9/10/2001 -- Tropical Forests Falling  (more: archive | internet)
4/10/2001 -- Alaska Drilling Not Included in Senate Defense Bill  (more: archive | internet)
4/10/2001 -- Tropical Forests Still Shrinking  (more: archive | internet)
2/10/2001 -- Arctic Drilling Is Still Bad  (more: archive | internet)
27/9/2001 -- Illegal Amazonian Logging Exposed - Time for Logging Moratorium  (more: archive | internet)
23/9/2001 -- Brazilian Bill Would Allow More Rainforest Destruction  (more: archive | internet)
23/9/2001 -- Stop Ontario's Massive Boreal Forest Clearcuts  (more: archive | internet)
22/9/2001 -- Salmon Feed Forests; Forests Shelter Salmon  (more: archive | internet)
20/9/2001 -- VICTORIES: Good News from South America's Rainforests  (more: archive | internet)
18/9/2001 -- East Asia Pledges Action on Illegal Logging  (more: archive | internet)
16/9/2001 -- The Challenge of Global Security and Illegal Logging in Indonesia  (more: archive | internet)
5/9/2001 -- Environmentally Destructive Amazon Forest Code May Be Defeated  (more: archive | internet)
4/9/2001 -- Malaysian Rainforest Logging Cartels Seek FSC Certification  (more: archive | internet)
31/8/2001 -- Proposed Legislation Endangers Brazilian Forests - Vote in a Few Days  (more: archive | internet)
30/8/2001 -- UPDATE: Chilean Indigenous Community Resists Highway Construction  (more: archive | internet)
28/8/2001 -- Renewed Drive to Reduce Amazon Protections  (more: archive | internet)
26/8/2001 -- Mugabe's Loggers to Ravage Congo's Rainforests  (more: archive | internet)
25/8/2001 -- Bush Administration Moves to Weaken Roadless Forest Protections  (more: archive | internet)
22/8/2001 -- Study Calls for Focus Upon Conserving Large Forest Blocks  (more: archive | internet)
18/8/2001 -- Mining Companies Invade Peru's Andean Cloud Forests  (more: archive | internet)
18/8/2001 -- U.S. Announces Flawed Policy to Address Raging Natural Wildfires  (more: archive | internet)
17/8/2001 -- Has the Time Come for a Forest Conservation Convention?  (more: archive | internet)
16/8/2001 -- West Papua: Rainforest Wilderness Threatened by Massive Dam  (more: archive | internet)
13/8/2001 -- Plants Make the Planet Habitable, End Commercial Old-Growth Logging  (more: archive | internet)
9/8/2001 -- Landmark Deal Will Protect Rainforests in Belize  (more: archive | internet)
9/8/2001 -- Liberian Timber Fuelling Regional War  (more: archive | internet)
6/8/2001 -- Papua New Guinea: Desperate Malaysian Loggers Resort to Disinformation Campaign  (more: archive | internet)
30/7/2001 -- Citigroup Funding Deforestation in Indonesia  (more: archive | internet)
30/7/2001 -- FSC Certifies Logging of Tiger Habitat in Indonesia  (more: archive | internet)
19/7/2001 -- Indonesia's Forests Decimated by Paper Production and Illegal Logging  (more: archive | internet)
16/7/2001 -- CLIMATE ARK - Climate Change Portal Development Completed  (more: archive | internet)
14/7/2001 -- BACKGROUNDER: Serious Concerns Regarding Forest Certification  (more: archive | internet)
14/7/2001 -- The Importance of Land Use to Global Ecological Sustainability  (more: archive | internet)
10/7/2001 -- Carbon Sinks Little Help to Climate, Lacks Forest Conservation Focus  (more: archive | internet)
8/7/2001 -- African Rainforest "Eden" to Be Spared  (more: archive | internet)
6/7/2001 -- Preserving Biodiversity Required to Maintain Global Ecosystems  (more: archive | internet)
1/7/2001 -- PRESS RELEASE: Worldwide Rainforest Conservation Network Slams World Bank's Papua New Guinea Program  (more: archive | internet)
30/6/2001 -- Enemies of Democracy Target Rainforest Protection  (more: archive | internet)
26/6/2001 -- Amazon Forest Could Vanish Fast  (more: archive | internet)
23/6/2001 -- Forest Carbon Sinks Buy Time, But Will Not Prevent Climate Change  (more: archive | internet)
18/6/2001 -- Amazon Rainforest Faces Final Assault  (more: archive | internet)
15/6/2001 -- Proposal: Give Timber Priority Over Ecosystem Health in U.S. Forests  (more: archive | internet)
12/6/2001 -- U.S. Timber Program Posts Record Losses  (more: archive | internet)
9/6/2001 -- Papua New Guinea Eco-Forestry Forum Calls for Strong Leadership, Releases Major Report  (more: archive | internet)
8/6/2001 -- Ecuador Gives Green Light to Pipeline at Expense of Rainforests  (more: archive | internet)
7/6/2001 -- Saving Forest Is Top Priority in Amazon - Time to Certify All Logging  (more: archive | internet)
7/6/2001 -- While the Globe Burns, the UN Fiddles  (more: archive | internet)
3/6/2001 -- Ecuador Oil Pipeline Licensing Decision Due Shortly  (more: archive | internet)
29/5/2001 -- Protect Tierra Del Fuego's Ancient Gondwana Forests  (more: archive | internet)
28/5/2001 -- Guyana's Rainforest Wilderness Threatened by Major Road Project  (more: archive | internet)
26/5/2001 -- Role of Trees in Curbing Greenhouse Gases Challenged  (more: archive | internet)
23/5/2001 -- Raiding the Rain Forest: Global Treasure Faces New Threat  (more: archive | internet)
21/5/2001 -- Environmental Opposition to Ecuador Pipeline Intensifies  (more: archive | internet)
20/5/2001 -- Liberia's Rain Forest Vanishes as Foreign Logging Expands  (more: archive | internet)
16/5/2001 -- Brazil's Amazon Rainforest Shrinking Fast-Bold Policy Response Needed  (more: archive | internet)
15/5/2001 -- Amazon Deforestation Up 15 Percent  (more: archive | internet)
14/5/2001 -- Evolution is in Our Hands  (more: archive | internet)
12/5/2001 -- Boise Cascade's Massive Roadless Forest Fraud  (more: archive | internet)
10/5/2001 -- Federal Judge Blocks US Forest Road Ban  (more: archive | internet)
10/5/2001 -- Managing Brazil's Rainforests  (more: archive | internet)
8/5/2001 -- World's Nature Reserves Severely Threatened  (more: archive | internet)
5/5/2001 -- Biodiversity Endgame: Buy Conservation of Endangered Ecosystems  (more: archive | internet)
4/5/2001 -- Bush Remains Committed to Logging Roadless Forests  (more: archive | internet)
2/5/2001 -- Papua New Guinea - Wilderness Laid Waste by Corruption  (more: archive | internet)
2/5/2001 -- Papua New Guinea Loggers Accused of Corruption and Rape  (more: archive | internet)
1/5/2001 -- Poll Shows Americans Want Roadless Forests Protected  (more: archive | internet)
25/4/2001 -- Papua New Guinea Logging Ban Must Stay  (more: archive | internet)
23/4/2001 -- Japan's Insatiable Appetite for Timber Imports  (more: archive | internet)
21/4/2001 -- Indonesia Bans Some Rainforest Timbers  (more: archive | internet)
21/4/2001 -- Poor Australian Land Management Chokes Great Barrier Reef  (more: archive | internet)
20/4/2001 -- Brazilian Amazon Threatened by Expanded Agriculture & Illegal Logging  (more: archive | internet)
17/4/2001 -- New Threats to Eastern Forests of the US - Need for Restoration  (more: archive | internet)
17/4/2001 -- Papua New Guinea to Allow Final Clearing of Rainforest Wilderness  (more: archive | internet)
14/4/2001 -- Biodiversity Gives Carbon Sinks a Boost  (more: archive | internet)
13/4/2001 -- Papua New Guinea Government Tries to Greenwash Abysmal Review of Timber Industry  (more: archive | internet)
10/4/2001 -- Bush Drops Campaign Pledge to Finance Rainforest Conservation  (more: archive | internet)
10/4/2001 -- Papua New Guinea Forest Sector Review Highly Critical  (more: archive | internet)
6/4/2001 -- Indonesia Fails To Meet Forestry Commitments  (more: archive | internet)
4/4/2001 -- Canada Timber Firms Agree On Pact to Protect Rainforest  (more: archive | internet)
30/3/2001 -- Boise Cascade Attacks Roadless Policy  (more: archive | internet)
29/3/2001 -- President Bush's Irresponsible Climate Policy Demands Response  (more: archive | internet)
26/3/2001 -- China's Globalizing Economy Ravages Burma's Forests  (more: archive | internet)
23/3/2001 -- Amazonian Rainforest Worth Hundreds of Billions of Dollars  (more: archive | internet)
23/3/2001 -- Boise Cascade Target of National 'Markets Campaign'  (more: archive | internet)
20/3/2001 -- Forest Conservation Number One Priority for Amazon Residents  (more: archive | internet)
20/3/2001 -- Opposition Grows to Kenya's Forest Plan  (more: archive | internet)
19/3/2001 -- Australia Gives Forests the Chop  (more: archive | internet)
17/3/2001 -- President Bush Declares War on the Environment  (more: archive | internet)
15/3/2001 -- Say NO to Oil Development on Costa Rica's Caribbean Coast  (more: archive | internet)
14/3/2001 -- World's Forests Depend Upon Just Ten Companies  (more: archive | internet)
12/3/2001 -- Allegations That New Deforestation Estimates Are Flawed  (more: archive | internet)
12/3/2001 -- Ecological Decline, Industrial Farming and Livestock Borne Disease  (more: archive | internet)
8/3/2001 -- U.S. Tax-Payers Pay to Have Their National Forests Logged  (more: archive | internet)
6/3/2001 -- Financial Institutions Deforest Indonesia, Threaten Other Rainforests  (more: archive | internet)
5/3/2001 -- Deforestation in Philippines Preview of Things to Come  (more: archive | internet)
3/3/2001 -- Help Protect America's Last Great Wilderness and Arctic Legacy  (more: archive | internet)
2/3/2001 -- Tree Free Campus Campaign Launched in the United States  (more: archive | internet)
28/2/2001 -- China's Logging Ban 'Threatens Asian Forests'  (more: archive | internet)
26/2/2001 -- Oil Pipeline Threatens Ecuador's Rainforest Reserves  (more: archive | internet)
24/2/2001 -- Talks Fail to Defuse Forest Certification War  (more: archive | internet)
23/2/2001 -- Boise Cascade Cancels Massive Chile Forestry Project  (more: archive | internet)
23/2/2001 -- WWF Warns Key Forest Areas Threatened, But Seeks Inadequate Goals  (more: archive | internet)
19/2/2001 -- Papua New Guinea: World Bank ready to abandon Forestry Reform?  (more: archive | internet)
19/2/2001 -- Whither the mighty Amazon?  (more: archive | internet)
17/2/2001 -- Stop Industrial Clearcut Logging of Canada's Temperate Rainforests  (more: archive | internet)
14/2/2001 -- Sumava National Park in Czech Republic Threatened  (more: archive | internet)
10/2/2001 -- China's Chopsticks Crusade Feeds Environmental Movement  (more: archive | internet)
7/2/2001 -- Dear President Bush: Americans Want Roadless Forest Protection  (more: archive | internet)
6/2/2001 -- Protect Papua New Guinea's Forests and Forest Peoples  (more: archive | internet)
5/2/2001 -- World Bank Moves to Resume Funding of Commercial Logging  (more: archive | internet)
31/1/2001 -- Uphold Logging Moratorium - PNG's Review of New Concessions Marred  (more: archive | internet)
29/1/2001 -- The Great Canadian Timber Heist  (more: archive | internet)
28/1/2001 -- Europe's Decaying Ecosystem  (more: archive | internet)
28/1/2001 -- NGOs Battle for Papua New Guinea's Forests  (more: archive | internet)
25/1/2001 -- Brazil to Assess Environmental Impact of Development Plan on Amazon  (more: archive | internet)
24/1/2001 -- Brazil Will Not Let Amazon Become a 'Sanctuary'  (more: archive | internet)
22/1/2001 -- President Bush and Roadless Forest Protection  (more: archive | internet)
19/1/2001 -- World Bank Sign-On Letter, re: Forest Conservation Backsliding  (more: archive | internet)
18/1/2001 -- Widespread and Accelerating Loss of Amazonian Rainforest Predicted  (more: archive | internet)
15/1/2001 -- World Bank and Papua New Guinea Government Set to Abandon Forest Conservation  (more: archive | internet)
12/1/2001 -- Ecosystem Declines & Need for Environmentally Friendly Energy  (more: archive | internet)
9/1/2001 -- America's Old-Growth Logging on Public Lands to End  (more: archive | internet)
9/1/2001 -- Tropical Parks Need More Support  (more: archive | internet)
7/1/2001 -- High-Tech Firms to Stop Using Old-Growth Forest Products  (more: archive | internet)
5/1/2001 -- Clinton Bans Logging, Roads in Vast Forest Areas  (more: archive | internet)
4/1/2001 -- Russian Forest Update # 61  (more: archive | internet)
1/1/2001 -- Scorched Earth in the Tropics Linked to Europe's Storms  (more: archive | internet)

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