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Featured video: new documentary highlights ‘Sumatra Burning’

Jeremy Hance 5 Jan 2015

Plantation companies in Sumatra failing to meet fire prevention standards

Loren Bell 14 Oct 2014

Domestic conservation: Indonesia’s rich should step up to save nation’s dwindling natural resources

Erik Meijaard 13 Sep 2014

Indonesia’s forests so damaged they burn whether or not there’s drought

Rhett Ayers Butler 21 Aug 2014

Singapore to fine domestic, foreign companies for causing haze

Rhett Ayers Butler 7 Aug 2014

Featured video: new documentary highlights the Long March to save the Sundarbans

Jeremy Hance 5 Aug 2014

Biomass burning accounts for 18% of CO2 emissions, kills a quarter of a million people annually

Jeremy Hance 5 Aug 2014

NASA: Sumatra fires in the rise

Mongabay.com 22 Jul 2014

‘A high price to pay’: new Indonesian peatland regulation may do more harm than good

Fidelis E. Satriastanti 22 Jul 2014

Do Indonesians really want more big plantations?

Erik Meijaard 4 Jul 2014

Indonesian presidential candidates ignore environmental concerns as haze returns

Mongabay.com 24 Jun 2014

Another year of fires, another year of inaction

Erik Meijaard 6 Jun 2014

Singapore: companies must accept responsibility in addressing haze crisis

Mongabay.com 29 May 2014

Indonesia’s haze from forest fires kills 110,000 people per year

Rhett Ayers Butler 28 May 2014

Indonesian activist: strong company commitments, media push government on forest issues

Rhett Ayers Butler 23 May 2014

NASA data: 1997 all over again for Indonesia?

Mongabay.com 14 May 2014

India, not China, has the world’s worst urban air pollution

Jeremy Hance 12 May 2014

Indonesia sets aside $173M to prepare for El Niño

Mongabay.com 2 May 2014

Logging giant suspends operations to fend off plantations from fires

Mongabay.com 15 Mar 2014

Indonesia’s proposed peat law too weak to protect peatlands, stop haze, says Greenpeace

Mongabay.com 14 Mar 2014

Sumatra on fire: burning spikes in Indonesia

Mongabay.com 13 Mar 2014

Does haze from burning forests affect marine life?

Jeremy Hance 10 Mar 2014

Peatlands biosphere reserve facing severe encroachment in Sumatra

Rhett Ayers Butler 6 Mar 2014

NASA photo reveals ongoing haze problem in Sumatra

Mongabay.com 1 Mar 2014

Emissions outsourced to China return to U.S. in form of air pollution

Mongabay.com 20 Jan 2014

Bangladesh plans massive coal plant in world’s biggest mangrove forest

Jeremy Hance 11 Nov 2013

Deforestation may hurt U.S. agriculture, affect monsoon cycle

Rhett Ayers Butler 4 Nov 2013

Shanghai to ban coal by 2017

Jeremy Hance 28 Oct 2013

Palm oil giant profiting off tiger habitat destruction, alleges Greenpeace

Rhett Ayers Butler 22 Oct 2013

The palm oil debate: can the world’s most productive oilseed be less damaging to the environment?

Mongabay.com 21 Oct 2013

WHO: air pollution causes cancer

Sarah Boseley 17 Oct 2013

June fires concentrated in peatlands, burned 1,500 sq km in Sumatra

Mongabay.com 16 Oct 2013

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