Canadian boreal forest which is under threat from logging. May 2010 saw the launch of a historic accord, the Canadian Boreal Forest Agreement , which brings together 9 environmental groups, including Greenpeace and 21 of the largest logging...
Great Bear Rainforest, Canada. Moss cover the rocks and fallen trees.
Mouth of Lockhart/Gordon Creek, Great Bear Rainforest, British Columbia, Canada.
Protected area near Kuhmo (in Eastern Finland).
Siberian Jay in the snow.
Araucaria forest and lakes of Chile's last temperate forests.
Amazon river and rainforest, Brazil.
The six exporting plywood and veneer companies of the Amazonas state Amaplac, Carolina, Cifec, Compensa, CIM and Gethal are or have been involved with illegal logging in the past two and a half years. In 1998, they were responsible for 86.7...
Close-up of black Mountain Gorilla baby holding leaves.
Male gorilla seated in shrubs, smaller gorilla visible in background.
western lowland gorilla
Our report "Islands Adrift" shows that small-scale development options (like reef fishing, beche de mer collection, ecotimber and ecotourism) were worth US$29 million to landowners, compared to US$8 million for industrial logging.
The US remains the largest single consumer of forest products worldwide, consuming approximately 9.5 billion board feet of lumber alone per year enough wood to make a board one foot wide by one inch thick that would wrap around the world more...
Aerial view of dammed shrimp ponds, with intact mangroves visible at the bottom. Previously a luxury item only consumed in some periods of the year, shrimp is now turning into an everyday product.
Digging up mangrove forest to build new shrimp ponds. To grow as many shrimp as possible and maintain overcrowded populations, large amounts of artificial feed and chemicals are added to the pools.
People sorting shrimps on long tables at the Ecuatesca packaging plant. Almost 50 percent of Ecuador mangroves have been lost, most of it attributed to shrimp farming.
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