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DEC 16	`opening up the Sierra Nevada to more logging ("To Save the Forest, The Trees Must Go", Dec. 15). Letter in response to article in New York Times`
`DEC 10`	URGENT SARAYACU UPDATE - DECEMBER 10, 2002 SARAYACU KICHWA COMMUNITY IN AMAZON OF ECUADOR CONTINUES TO DEFEND ITS TERRITORIES FROM ILLEGAL OIL EXTRACTIONS
DEC 3	Famine in Africa International Monetary Fund and World Bank policies criticised.
`DEC 3`	Ecuador's OCP Oil Pipeline International Alliance Vows to Intensify Opposition in Eight Countries.
`DEC 3`	`EWINGAR STATE FOREST ACTION TODAY`This morning three car loads of activists left for Ewingar S.F. with the intention of stopping the current logging operations.
`DEC 2`	`HUMANE SOCIETY INTERNATIONAL Urgent Action on Leuser Ecosystem Required`
`DEC 1`	HOPI ELDERS SPEAK There are things to be considered.
NOV 28	`Rainforest Relief has teamed up with Green Empowerment on a project to create the El Bote Forest Reserve in northern Nicaragua.`
NOV 28	DISTURBING PLEA FROM THE U'WA PEOPLE OF COLOMBIA. Read this and you will be inspired to act.
NOV 28	GET INVOLVED Help Build the Great Baikal Trail Connecting Russia's Magnificent National Parks and Nature Reserves
NOV 28	LETTER TO THE EDITOR. Interesting insight into other ways to waste our precious recourses.
nov 23	The Nature Conservancy Discovers Large Population of Orangutans in Borneo. The Southeast Asian islands of Sumatra and Borneo are the only two places in the world where orangutans can presently be found in the wild.
NOV 22	NGOs call for mining and logging moratorium in South Kalimantan's forests. NGOs demand the Indonesian government immediately impose a moratorium on all mining and forestry (logging) activities throughout the forests of South Kalimantan.
nov 22	Peru Gas Project's Damage to Rain Forest Assailed. Two Texas energy companies, both closely tied to the Bush White House, are lining up administration support for nearly $900 million in public financing for a Peruvian natural gas project that will cut through one of the world's most pristine tropical rain forests.
nov 20	Why waste wood? Rainforest advocate urges use of recycled 'plastic lumbers' in benches, rather than hardwoods
NOV 14	`illegal loggers attack police, forest rangers in northern Vietnam`
nov 11	EQUADOR OIL PIPELINE Residents and Environmentalists Paralyze OCP Pipeline Construction in Mindo. Community Members and International Observer Arrested
NOV 7	Conservationists at loggerheads over World Bank proposal, At the heart of the controversy is the World Bank's proposal to resume financial support for rainforest logging.
NOV 6	Volcanic eruption damages key Ecuador oil pipeline
NOV 5	ACTION ALERT UPDATE! Conservationists at Loggerheads over World Bank Logging Subsidies
NOV 4	`Amazonian Rainforests: Surging Threats, Brazil non-GM soy bean threatening rain forests. Soy milk may be hard to swallow after reading this.`
NOV 4	FOREST CONSERVATION NEWS TODAY The pace of Amazonian rainforest loss and diminishment is accelerating from a variety of causes.