Concerns over deforestation may drive new approach to cattle ranching in the Amazon Photos reveal illegal logging near uncontacted natives in Peru Illegal Amazon timber passed off as eco-certified in massive wood laundering scheme New legislation in Brazil opens up road-paving across country, threatening Amazon Amazonian region likely to become savannah due to burning, deforestation Future threats to the Amazon rainforest Amazon timber industry declares ban on illegal logging 20% of Amazon timber illegally harvested from protected areas EU may mandate certification system for Amazon timber 40 arrested in illegal timber raid in the Brazilian Amazon No sacrifices to ending deforestation in the Amazon, only gains Half the Amazon rainforest will be lost within 20 years Is Guyana's logging deal in its best interests? Malaysian timber firm fined for illegal rainforest logging in Guyana New Jersey scraps plan to buy Amazon rainforest timber Guyana grants 1 million acres of Amazon rainforest to U.S. logging firm New York City ends use of Amazon rainforest hardwoods in parks Subtle threats could ruin the Amazon rainforest