Forests.org: Destruction Links (XML/RSS)

ecological science based forest conservation advocacy providing vast rainforest, forest and biodiversity conservation news & information; Forests.org works to end deforestation, preserve primary and old-growth forests, conserve and sustainably manage other forests, and to commence the age of ecological restoration

works to protect the world’s forests by combining undercover investigations with hard hitting reports and briefings, exposing criminal syndicates and unsustainable markets behind rampant illegal logging, and lobbying governments in timber producing and consuming countries to act

information from the Rainforest Information Centre covering logging, agriculture, cash crops, cattle ranching, fuelwood, large dams, mining,colonisation and tourism; as well as more subtle causes such as overconsumption, exploitation, the debt burden and overpopulation

a report by Reporters Without Borders that documents the threats to and attacks against reporters who try to write about environmental issues in places where habitat destruction and other environmental degradation are occurring (pdf)

maps global deforestation for the humid tropics of Central Africa

educates young people about ways to stop tropical deforestation

works to expose the link between environmental exploitation and human rights abuses

from the USFS's Pacific Southwest Research Station, descriptions of various research projects dealing with forest health

seeks to further the preservation and restoration of original/primary ecosystems, focusing upon primary ecosystems in eastern North America