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Biodiversity of rainforests should not be compared with oil palm plantations says palm oil council chief

First RSPO-certified (“eco-friendly”) palm oil shipment to arrive in Europe

New species of flying lemurs discovered

EU’s sustainable biofuels push angers Malaysia, Brazil

Palm oil companies propose satellite monitoring of their plantations to ensure sustainability

Oil palm expansion in Indonesian Borneo increased 400-fold from 1991-2007

Rare bird rediscovered on ‘most pristine’ island in southeast Asia

U.S. pledges $40M toward coral reef conservation.

Globalization drives a bubble in Indonesia’s seaweed market

Indonesia to audit all timber operations to cut illegal logging

Illegal wildlife trade devastating Asia’s pangolins

‘Lost’ deer species discovered after 78 years in Sumatra

Indonesian governors agree to protect Sumatra’s endangered forests

Palm oil firm becomes first to win eco-certification

Malaysian oil palm firms eye Papua for expansion

Logging, wildlife trade drive sun bears toward extinction

Malaysian palm oil industry accused of child slavery by the Indonesian government

Falling palm oil price makes palm biodiesel viable, may offer target for NGOs

Ghana becomes first country to sign sustainable timber pact with the E.U.

Indonesian raids on tiger traffickers yielding arrests in Sumatra

Palm oil producers in Indonesia reject moratorium on forest destruction

Biofuels 200 times more expensive than forest conservation for global warming mitigation

Haze risk returns as fires increase in Indonesia

Komodo dragon conservation efforts prove controversial in Indonesia

Malaysian logging scandal may delay trade negotiations with the E.U.

Markets could save rainforests: an interview with Andrew Mitchell

Indonesia’s Riau bans destruction of rainforests and peatlands for palm oil

High mineral prices drive rainforest destruction

“Turtle carbon” could help protect rainforests and save endangered sea turtles

Woolworths drops contract with APP, activist group remains wary

Shift from poverty-driven to industry-driven deforestation may help conservation

Often overlooked, small wild cats are important and in trouble

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