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Companies at risk of sourcing illegal palm oil despite zero deforestation commitments, finds investigation

APP can meet projected pulp demand without clearing more forest

Indonesia to verify ownership of 66M ha of disputed forest land

Indonesia’s national airline to start using palm oil biofuel

Indonesian authorities bust porcupine-smuggling ring

What lies within, we may never know: deforestation threatening Sulawesi’s unique wildlife

Indonesia to hear indigenous peoples’ grievances on land disputes

Under pressure over pollution complaints, Aceh calls for closure of gold mines

Indonesian govt reiterates plan to clear 14M ha of forest by 2020

Bali uprising: Plan to convert protected area into golf courses, mall spurs outrage

Elephant poaching soars as Sumatran forests turn into plantations

Indonesia cracks down on illegal burning, investigates more suspect companies

Aceh backtracking on mining moratorium, continues to issue permits

Aceh’s largest peat swamp at risk from palm oil

Oil palm, mining prompts local govt in Borneo to declare water unsafe for drinking

Poachers target elephants, tigers in Sumatran park

A letter to Indonesia’s new president on his environmental policy

What is peat swamp, and why should I care?

Forests as important as farming for some rural communities

Deforestation drives tigers into contact, conflict with humans

‘Borne by the rest of the world’: deforestation has global impact, reduces food security

Mining company attacks scuba diving tourists in Indonesia

Scientists discover ‘shark’ in Sumatran forest

Timber concessions in Sumatra have high conservation value, according to report

Special Report: Lake Toba indigenous people fight for their frankincense forest

Police apprehend elephant-killers in Sumatra

SPECIAL REPORT: Palm oil, politics, and land use in Sumatra (Part II)

Special Report: Palm oil, politics, and land use in Indonesian Borneo (Part I)

Is Aru safe? Indonesia suspends plan to clear half the islands’ forests

Indonesian ‘legal’ timber scheme could be greenwashing illegal products, NGOs warn

Study warns of possible REDD+ land grab

Indigenous communities demand forest rights, blame land grabs for failure to curb deforestation

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