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Surge in legal land clearing pushes up Indonesia deforestation rate in 2024

Fashion has a coal problem, but the solutions are electrifying (commentary)

Coming to a retailer near you: Illegal palm oil from an orangutan haven

As Gálapagos ecotourism booms, top naturalist guide urges sustainability

Brazil’s ‘innovative’ reforestation agenda discussed in Davos (commentary)

Cameroon aims to double cacao, coffee production, yet also save forests

NGOs raise concerns over Borneo pilot of ‘jurisdictional’ certification for palm oil

Bangladesh must move from ‘fast fashion’ to ‘defashion’ to improve human & ecological wellbeing (commentary)

Indonesian company defies order, plants acacia in orangutan habitat

Most large banks failing to consider Indigenous rights

Can the Cali Fund provide a rights-based remedy for biopiracy? (commentary)

Thai citizens protest plans for Mekong dam amid transboundary concerns

Desalination plants proposed for Texas Gulf Coast spur broad opposition

COP29: With public climate finance shortfall, is investment capital a way forward?

Startups replace plastics with mushrooms in the seafood industry

Global biodiversity financiers strategize at COP16 to end ‘perverse subsidies’

New survey puts human face on pollution caused by U.S. wood pellet mills

Delay of EU Deforestation Regulation may ‘be excuse to gut law,’ activists fear

Indonesia investigates suspected corruption in palm oil amnesty program

Indonesia civil society rallies behind student investigated over nickel protest

News of rich mineral reserves in Burundi forest reserve sparks debate

Cost-benefit analysis exposes ‘bogus’ promises of palm oil riches for Papuans

Ever-smarter consumer electronics push world toward environmental brink

NGOs raise concerns over oil exploration in Republic of Congo national park

Record-breaking floods in northern Thailand intensify scrutiny of Mekong dam project

25-fold surge in malaria at Indonesia gold frontier raises deforestation questions

Sumatra citizen lawsuit seeks accountability for haze-causing fires

The promise of ecocide law, from boardroom to courtroom (commentary)

In the Sundarbans, women are embracing mangrove restoration as an alternative livelihood

Raw materials become high-value bioeconomy goods at an Amazon science park

WTO negotiations flounder — again — over banning unsustainable fishing subsidies

Most ‘compostable’ bioplastics are anything but, says new report

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