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Singapore air pollution hits worst level on record, government blames palm oil and timber plantations in Sumatra

Mongabay.com 21 Jun 2013

Indonesia to ban auctions of timber seized from illegal logging operations

Mongabay.com 9 Jun 2013

U.S. govt has role to play in stopping commodity-driven deforestation

Rhett Ayers Butler 7 Jun 2013

Paper giant APRIL to restore peat forest in Sumatra, but green groups say it continues to deforest

Diana Parker 14 May 2013

Central America’s largest forest under siege by colonists

Jeremy Hance 6 May 2013

APP answers questions on new forest conservation policy

Rhett Ayers Butler 29 Apr 2013

International Paper commits to working with longtime foe to protect endangered forests

Jeremy Hance 10 Apr 2013

Yum! Brands announces ‘greener’ paper policy

Mongabay.com 8 Apr 2013

Investigation clears APP of deforestation allegations in Borneo

Rhett Ayers Butler 4 Apr 2013

U.S. book industry using 24 percent recycled paper on average

Jeremy Hance 1 Apr 2013

Jumping the gun? Confusion over APP deforestation report

Rhett Ayers Butler 29 Mar 2013

APP suppliers allegedly slashing forests and peatlands in Indonesia, despite new ‘no deforestation’ policy

Diana Parker 27 Mar 2013

Recycled paper gets high marks for low eco impact in use for publication-grade paper in magazines

Mongabay.com 21 Mar 2013

Monthly updates to track APP’s progress on ‘no deforestation’ policy

Mongabay.com 21 Mar 2013

APP conservation policy came after it pulped most of its forests

Rhett Ayers Butler 19 Mar 2013

Dozens arrested after community fights deforestation by paper company in Indonesia

Diana Parker 7 Mar 2013

Is APP deal a sign of a changing forestry sector?

Nigel Sizer 15 Feb 2013

After Indonesian paper giant commits to no deforestation, pressure mounts on its biggest competitor

Rhett Ayers Butler 12 Feb 2013

Rosewood in Belize: the truth behind the smoke

Ya'axché Conservation Trust 11 Feb 2013

Activists blast World Bank on continued support of industrial rainforest logging

Rhett Ayers Butler 11 Feb 2013

The beginning of the end of deforestation in Indonesia?

Rhett Ayers Butler 5 Feb 2013

Palm oil, paper, biofuels production on peatlands drive large GHG emissions

Mongabay.com 31 Jan 2013

HarperCollins establishes policy barring paper sourced from rainforest destruction

Mongabay.com 29 Jan 2013

Diverse forestry stands better than monocultures, finds study

Rhett Ayers Butler 11 Jan 2013

Dead tigers, dead people: logging by paper industry worsens human-tiger conflict in Sumatra, alleges report

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Jan 2013

The year in rainforests

Rhett Ayers Butler 31 Dec 2012

Paper giant breaks pledge to end rainforest logging in Sumatra, says group

Rhett Ayers Butler 26 Dec 2012

Children’s Christmas books published by HarperCollins linked to deforestation in Indonesia, says group

Mongabay.com 14 Dec 2012

Asia Pulp & Paper hires top U.S. lobbyist to help ‘green’ its image

Rhett Ayers Butler 5 Dec 2012

Indonesia lost 8.8m ha of forest in the 2000s, generating 7 billion tons of CO2

Rhett Ayers Butler 2 Dec 2012

Rights groups, environmentalists aim to block funding for new Sumatran pulp mill

Rhett Ayers Butler 16 Nov 2012

After protracted Greenpeace campaign, KFC UK says it will no longer source from Asia Pulp & Paper

Mongabay.com 31 Oct 2012

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