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West Sumatra joins Indonesia’s REDD+ program

Mongabay.com 12 Mar 2014

Progressive palm oil group opens door to companies, NGO’s adopting zero deforestation policies

Mongabay.com 12 Mar 2014

Conservationists catch wild Sumatran rhino, raising hope for world’s most endangered rhinoceros

Jeremy Hance 12 Mar 2014

Photos: Greenpeace stages protest in rainforest destroyed for palm oil

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Mar 2014

Snickers, Twix to be deforestation-free

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Mar 2014

Does haze from burning forests affect marine life?

Jeremy Hance 10 Mar 2014

Next big idea in forest conservation? Privatizing conservation management

Dr Liz Kimbrough 7 Mar 2014

Peatlands biosphere reserve facing severe encroachment in Sumatra

Rhett Ayers Butler 6 Mar 2014

Clash with palm oil company leaves one indigenous community member dead in Sumatra

Rhett Ayers Butler 6 Mar 2014

Fast food companies are laggards on palm oil sourcing safeguards

Rhett Ayers Butler 5 Mar 2014

Javan rhino population jumps by over 10 percent

Jeremy Hance 4 Mar 2014

After GAR expands policy, over 50% of world’s palm oil bound by zero deforestation commitments

Rhett Ayers Butler 3 Mar 2014

Can palm oil move past its bad reputation?

Diana Parker 2 Mar 2014

NASA photo reveals ongoing haze problem in Sumatra

Mongabay.com 1 Mar 2014

Palm oil plantations allegedly poison seven Critically Endangered elephants in Sumatra

Jeremy Hance 28 Feb 2014

Palm oil’s climate impact worse than thought due to methane emissions

Mongabay.com 27 Feb 2014

Procter & Gamble’s palm oil suppliers linked to deforestation (photos)

Rhett Ayers Butler 26 Feb 2014

Borneo monkeys lose a tenth of their habitat in a decade

Mongabay.com 25 Feb 2014

If Indonesia can’t protect its orangutans, why doesn’t it just ‘sell’ them?

Erik Meijaard 23 Feb 2014

Indonesian cop caught smuggling rare timber worth millions escapes with 2-year sentence

Diana Parker 21 Feb 2014

APP, environmentalists talk future of Indonesia’s forests

Rhett Ayers Butler 20 Feb 2014

Reduced impact logging failing to cut emissions in Indonesia

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Feb 2014

APRIL’s green pledge falls short, say environmentalists

Mongabay.com 31 Jan 2014

Through careful management, indigenous people have shaped Asian rainforests for 11,000 years

Loren Bell 28 Jan 2014

Indonesian logger faces expulsion from business sustainability group

Mongabay.com 17 Jan 2014

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

Rhett Ayers Butler 17 Jan 2014

In precedent-setting case, palm oil company fined $30M for destroying orangutan forest

Rhett Ayers Butler 9 Jan 2014

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

Bill Konstant 8 Jan 2014

Company accused of logging endangered rainforest trees in breach of timber legality certificate

Diana Parker 7 Jan 2014

Rainforest news review for 2013

Rhett Ayers Butler 26 Dec 2013

Indonesia appoints head of REDD+ agency to implement forest conservation plan

Rhett Ayers Butler 20 Dec 2013

Top 10 HAPPY environmental stories of 2013

Rhett Ayers Butler 19 Dec 2013

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