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New model uses carbon credits, sustainable palm oil to save Indonesia’s rainforests

Heart of Borneo conservation initiative at risk from Indonesian development plan

Malaysian government says forest reserve ‘plundered’ for oil palm development

12 new species of frogs discovered in India

Photo of new bird species discovered in China

Logging may be linked to landslide deaths in Malaysia says environmental group

Palm oil may be single most immediate threat to the greatest number of species

Deadly ‘brown cloud’ over South Asia caused by wood and dung burning

Guidelines on how to establish an avoided deforestation project

High coffee prices spurred deforestation in Sumatra but effective law enforcement slowed forest loss

Indonesia lifts ban on logging of natural forests for pulp and paper

Wildlife trade creating ’empty forest syndrome’ across the globe

Population of Asian elephants discovered in Malaysian park

Bizarre chirruping Purple Frog captured on film for the first time

Indonesian coral reef recovering after devastating tsunami and years of destructive fishing

China delays massive water scheme to redirect rivers from south to north

Did cheetah come from China?

Malaysia seeks to reverse collapse of tiger population due to poaching, logging, palm oil

China successfully cut pollution during Olympics finds NASA

Green-blooded, blue-boned frog discovered in Cambodia

Japanese scientists use goldfish to screen for freshwater pollution

Photos of new species discovered in the Greater Mekong

Elephants die significantly earlier in zoos than in wild

Finland, Sweden push for loophole that would drive destruction of peatlands around the world

Drought and deforestation in southeast Asia linked to climate change

Linking rural health care to forest conservation proving a success in Borneo

Salvage logging offers hope for forests, communities devastated by industrial logging

TV footage leads to discovery of strange and rare monkey

Degraded grasslands better option for palm oil production relative to rainforests, finds study

Fall in palm oil price may lead to industry consolidation

HSBC to cut lending to questionable oil palm and logging companies

Malaysia’s indigenous people to get land rights for first time

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