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Who’s to blame for forest loss in Borneo timber concession?

Palm oil companies, NGOs endorse new deforestation-limiting toolkit

Restoration of artificial swamps could be a key to restoring rainforest health in Sumatra

Fighting fire with money: can finance protect Indonesia’s forests?

Kaiduan dam in Borneo meets fierce opposition

Aceh’s purge of illegal oil palm at 3,000 hectares and counting

Blockade at Wilmar mill could erupt into full-blown strike

Could inland aquaculture help save the oceans and feed the world?

Reservations about Indonesian ‘land reform’ as details unclear

Russia and Canada lead the world in forest loss in 2013

Illegal deforestation driven by EU appetite for beef, palm oil, soy, say new reports

Pollution from East Asia affecting air quality in Borneo’s rainforests

Indonesia, Brazil subsidizing forest loss far more than REDD+ slows it

Chinese-backed smelter plan causes concern among Sulawesi fishermen

Large animals invaluable for tree-seed dispersal and regeneration of tropical forests

Locals revolt against gold miner in Sulawesi

APRIL suspends contractor after environmentalists expose ongoing deforestation

Low crop prices means time is ripe for new forest protection programs

Just how useful is forest restoration? New study seeks to find out

New species of monitor lizards found on the black market

Aceh unveils protected area in beleaguered Tripa peat swamp

APRIL violates sustainability policy by clearing peat forest after Jan cut-off

Why palm oil expanded, and what keeps it growing

Indonesia’s biodiversity-protected areas no match for encroachers, finds study

Destruction of elephant, tiger, and orangutan habitat doubles

Elephant poaching rate unchanged – and still devastating

Reforestation programs may help reduce illegal logging in Indonesian Borneo

‘How about that extension?’ activists ask as forest exploitation moratorium deadline nears

Pleasure palace in Lao facilitates wildlife poaching for Chinese elites

Study finds roads in Southeast Asia may be devastating forests, wildlife

Riau misses deadline on ‘village forest’ project as zoning deadlock continues

Who’s funding palm oil?

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