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Land conflicts complicate effort to spare forests from palm oil in Borneo

Rhett Ayers Butler 17 Jan 2014

Requiem or recovery?: the Sumatran rhino 200 years after its description

Bill Konstant 8 Jan 2014

Are there economic alternatives to palm oil?

Rhett Ayers Butler 31 Dec 2013

Rainforest news review for 2013

Rhett Ayers Butler 26 Dec 2013

Unraveling the secrets of one of the world’s most mysterious big cats

Jordanna Dulaney 22 Dec 2013

Ongoing deforestation reported in Borneo concession held by APP supplier

Rhett Ayers Butler 18 Dec 2013

Logging kingpin linked to kidnapping, violent assault seeks legitimacy via IPO

Mongabay.com 11 Dec 2013

APP’s Borneo expansion to be constrained by forest conservation policy

Rhett Ayers Butler 4 Dec 2013

New project works to raise the profile of the world’s littlest bear

Jeremy Hance 2 Dec 2013

Palm oil company Bumitama under fire for clearing rainforest, endangering orangutans

Diana Parker 2 Dec 2013

Greenpeace photos expose palm oil giant’s deforestation in Indonesia

Rhett Ayers Butler 22 Nov 2013

Mining the Heart of Borneo: coal production in Indonesia

Wendy Miles 20 Nov 2013

Malaysia has the world’s highest deforestation rate, reveals Google forest map

Rhett Ayers Butler 15 Nov 2013

3.5 million ha of Indonesian and Malaysian forest converted for palm oil in 20 years

Rhett Ayers Butler 12 Nov 2013

Murum dam blockaders may be suffering human rights violations warns NGOs

Jeremy Hance 12 Nov 2013

HBSC financing deforestation for palm oil in Borneo

Rhett Ayers Butler 11 Nov 2013

8 tribesmen arrested in Borneo dam protest

Mongabay.com 7 Nov 2013

Palm oil companies ignoring community rights, new study shows

Diana Parker 7 Nov 2013

Indigenous groups expel workers, blockade another dam in Sarawak

Jenny Denton 5 Nov 2013

World’s most cryptic feline photographed in logging concession

Jeremy Hance 4 Nov 2013

New corruption allegations in Sarawak energy project

Mongabay.com 4 Nov 2013

Bolivia, Madagascar, China see jump in forest loss

Mongabay.com 1 Nov 2013

‘Sustainable’ tropical timber trade a misnomer, says group

Mongabay.com 24 Oct 2013

Norway blacklists 2 Malaysian logging companies for ‘severe environmental damage’ in Borneo

Mongabay.com 14 Oct 2013

WWF risking Sumatran rhinos by releasing camera trap images, says scientist

Jeremy Hance 9 Oct 2013

Celebrities aim to raise $1.6 million to keep orangutan forests from the the chopping block in Borneo

Lewis Smith 2 Oct 2013

Bornean elephant meets palm oil: saving the world’s smallest pachyderm in a fractured landscape

Jeremy Hance 1 Oct 2013

Coal railway could cause ‘ecological disaster’ in Indonesian Borneo, warn environmentalists

Diana Parker 30 Sep 2013

Borneo tribesmen block road as controversial rainforest dam impoundment begins

Mongabay.com 27 Sep 2013

Zombie coal: Borneo resurrects controversial coal plant

Jeremy Hance 18 Sep 2013

Villagers occupy govt office in Indonesia Borneo in protest against palm oil land grab

Diana Parker 18 Sep 2013

Bornean orangutans travel along the ground

Natalie Millar 12 Sep 2013

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