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Forest destruction by Sinar Mas undermines efforts to develop and promote greener palm oil

Mongabay.com, Rhett Ayers Butler 14 Dec 2009

Unilever suspends palm oil contract after supplier found to be destroying rainforests

Jeremy Hance 12 Dec 2009

REDD may miss up to 80 percent of land use change emissions

Jeremy Hance 11 Dec 2009

Video: rare footage of the sun bear, the world’s smallest, making a nest in the canopy

Jeremy Hance 6 Dec 2009

Brazil could halt Amazon deforestation within a decade

Rhett Ayers Butler 3 Dec 2009

Indonesia could double oil palm plantation area

Mongabay.com 2 Dec 2009

Face-to-face with what may be the last of the world’s smallest rhino, the Bornean rhinoceros

Jeremy Hance 1 Dec 2009

REDD may not be enough to save Sumatra’s endangered lowland rainforests

Mongabay.com 24 Nov 2009

Transmitters implanted in orangutans for tracking after release into the wild

Jeremy Hance 23 Nov 2009

Deforestation emissions should be shared between producer and consumer, argues study

Jeremy Hance 19 Nov 2009

Oil palm workers still below poverty line, despite Minister’s statements

Jeremy Hance 19 Nov 2009

“Responsible” palm oil producers pledge not to develop endangered Sumatra rainforest

Mongabay.com 13 Nov 2009

Blackwashing by NGOs, greenwashing by corporations, threatens environmental progress

Rhett Ayers Butler 12 Nov 2009

Palm oil developers push into Indonesia’s last frontier: Papua

Mongabay.com 10 Nov 2009

40% of lowland forests in Sumatra and Indonesian Borneo cleared in 15 years

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Nov 2009

World’s first video of the elusive and endangered bay cat

Jeremy Hance 5 Nov 2009

Photos: Palm oil threatens Borneo’s rarest cats

Jeremy Hance 4 Nov 2009

EU is 2nd largest source of peat emissions after Indonesia, finds global peat survey

Mongabay.com 4 Nov 2009

Non-Malaysian and Indonesian palm oil producers pledge not to develop peatlands for plantations

Mongabay.com 4 Nov 2009

Impasse over palm oil emissions at RSPO meeting

Rhett Ayers Butler 4 Nov 2009

REDD in Colombia: using forests to finance conservation and communities in Colombia’s Choco, a former war zone

Rhett Ayers Butler 3 Nov 2009

Palm oil lobby group launches public relations push to counter environmental complaints

Rhett Ayers Butler 2 Nov 2009

European companies not supporting ‘greener’ palm oil

Mongabay.com 29 Oct 2009

“Money is not a problem,” palm oil CEO tells conservationists during speech defending the industry

Jeremy Hance 26 Oct 2009

Logged forests support biodiversity after 15 years of rehabilitation, but not if turned into plantations

Jeremy Hance 21 Oct 2009

Emotional call for palm oil industry to address environmental problems

Jeremy Hance 21 Oct 2009

Forests versus oil palm plantations in Sumatra

Tomasz Johnson 14 Oct 2009

Sales of certified palm oil grow

Mongabay.com 8 Oct 2009

Palm oil industry pledges wildlife corridors to save orangutans

Jeremy Hance 3 Oct 2009

Palm oil developers in Papua New Guinea accused of deception in dealing with communities

Rhett Ayers Butler 25 Sep 2009

Could agroforestry solve the biodiversity crisis and address poverty?, an interview with Shonil Bhagwat

Jeremy Hance 24 Sep 2009

Palm oil both a leading threat to orangutans and a key source of jobs in Sumatra

Rhett Ayers Butler 24 Sep 2009

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