Adobe Digital Editions Collects Info on Documents, Data Uploaded in Plain Text

Adobe Digital Editions Collects Info on Documents, Data Uploaded in Plain Text

Software also sends metadata from ebooks on hard disk

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 7th, 2014
The Majority of Logging Activities in Congo Are Illegal

The Majority of Logging Activities in Congo Are Illegal

Report finds the country is a long way from protecting its forests

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 23rd, 2014
Illegal Logging Accounts for 70% of Papua New Guinea's Timber Industry

Illegal Logging Accounts for 70% of Papua New Guinea's Timber Industry

Conservationists claim corruption and weak governance are to blame for this situation

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 1st, 2014
Arnold Schwarzenegger, “Forest Terminator,” Linked to Rainforest Destruction

Arnold Schwarzenegger, “Forest Terminator,” Linked to Rainforest Destruction

The former movie star is involved with companies guilty of forest destruction, report says

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 29th, 2014
Alaskan Wolves Might Be Granted Protection Under the Endangered Species Act

Alaskan Wolves Might Be Granted Protection Under the Endangered Species Act

These rare wolves are now threatened by logging activities in the areas that they inhabit

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 12th, 2014
Crash Course in Why Trees Need to Stick Together, Courtesy of Greenpeace

Crash Course in Why Trees Need to Stick Together, Courtesy of Greenpeace

The organization aims to draw attention to the damaging effects of forest fragmentation

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • November 7th, 2013
Wildlife Crime Is Worth $15-20 Billion (€11-15 Billion) Yearly, UN Says

Wildlife Crime Is Worth $15-20 Billion (€11-15 Billion) Yearly, UN Says

Illegal logging, e-waste and illegal fishing also have an impressive price tag

Elusive Bay Cat Photographed in Logged Forest in Borneo

Elusive Bay Cat Photographed in Logged Forest in Borneo

Wildlife researchers were surprised to find bay cats don't mind living in logged forests

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 17th, 2013
Logging Contributes Greatly to Climate Change, Global Warming

Logging Contributes Greatly to Climate Change, Global Warming

Research shows logging destabilizes carbon stored in forest soils

Deforestation Rates in the Brazilian Amazon Up by 88% Compared to Last Year

Deforestation Rates in the Brazilian Amazon Up by 88% Compared to Last Year

Despite efforts to safeguard these forests, trees are being cut down at alarming rates

Picture of the Day: Koala Sits atop What Used to Be Its Forest Home

Picture of the Day: Koala Sits atop What Used to Be Its Forest Home

The animal seems unable to figure out what has happened to the trees it used to live in

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • February 8th, 2013
Pandas Now Threatened by China's Decision to Sell Collective Forests

Pandas Now Threatened by China's Decision to Sell Collective Forests

Researchers warn these animals stand to lose large portions of their natural habitat

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 15th, 2010
Europe Declares War on Illegal Timber

Europe Declares War on Illegal Timber

Contact with 'Lost' Amazonian Indians May Be Inevitable

Contact with 'Lost' Amazonian Indians May Be Inevitable

Uncontacted indigenous tribes could face serious dangers if contact is made

  • Nature
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • June 2nd, 2008
Logging Will Consume Half of Papua New Guinea's Forests in a Decade

Logging Will Consume Half of Papua New Guinea's Forests in a Decade

Environmentalists call for a decrease in logging rates

  • Nature
  • By Stefan Anitei
  • August 13th, 2007
Borneo's Pygmy Elephants, Under the Risk of Extinction

Borneo's Pygmy Elephants, Under the Risk of Extinction

Logging and palm oil industry