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Tropical croplands expand by 48m ha in 10 years, raising environmental concerns

Rhett Ayers Butler 19 Mar 2013

Indonesian palm oil giant launches conservation pilot project

Diana Parker 19 Mar 2013

Aceh claims deal to open 1.2M ha of protected forest to logging, mining is near

Mongabay.com 14 Mar 2013

Norway’s wealth fund dumps 23 palm oil companies under new deforestation policy

Mongabay.com 11 Mar 2013

Despite deforestation worries, U.K. approves palm oil for power production

Mongabay.com 7 Mar 2013

Dunkin’ Donuts to adopt palm oil policy

Mongabay.com 7 Mar 2013

Palm oil company destroys 7,000 ha of Amazon rainforest in Peru

Rhett Ayers Butler 4 Mar 2013

Malaysian NGOs boldly demand forest conservation action in Borneo

Rhett Ayers Butler 28 Feb 2013

Guide for filing complaints on rule-breaking by palm oil companies published

Mongabay.com 28 Feb 2013

Indonesian palm oil company denies child labor claims, new allegations arise

Diana Parker 28 Feb 2013

Activists warn of industrial palm oil expansion in Congo rainforest

Jeremy Hance 21 Feb 2013

Controversial palm oil project concession in Cameroon is 89 percent ‘dense natural forest’

Jeremy Hance 21 Feb 2013

Child labor caught on film at palm oil plantation in Indonesian Borneo

Diana Parker 9 Feb 2013

Investors beware: global land grabbing ends in ‘financial damage’ and human rights violations

Jeremy Hance 7 Feb 2013

Palm oil company thugs attack Sulawesi villagers, injuring 8

Diana Parker 6 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

14 Bornean elephants found dead, likely poisoned

Jeremy Hance 31 Jan 2013

100 companies disclose their forest impact

Mongabay.com 30 Jan 2013

New palm oil concession imperils orangutan population in Borneo

Jeremy Hance 28 Jan 2013

Large blocks of Sumatra’s endangered rainforest may be put up for mining, logging

Mongabay.com 28 Jan 2013

Palm oil sustainability initiative must rule out deforestation, says group

Mongabay.com 18 Jan 2013

The year in rainforests

Rhett Ayers Butler 31 Dec 2012

Indonesian NGO voluntarily joins lawsuit as co-defendant in palm oil deforestation case

Mongabay.com 14 Dec 2012

Cutting through the rhetoric on palm oil production

Rhett Ayers Butler 14 Dec 2012

Palm oil or lard?

Rhett Ayers Butler 7 Dec 2012

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

Rhett Ayers Butler 2 Dec 2012

Complaint filed with palm oil body over orangutan rescue case

Rhett Ayers Butler 29 Nov 2012

E.U. OKs biofuels produced from certified palm oil

Rhett Ayers Butler 28 Nov 2012

Featured video: how locals depend on Kalimantan’s vanishing forests

Jeremy Hance 27 Nov 2012

Photos reveal destruction of Cameroon rainforest for palm oil

Jeremy Hance 26 Nov 2012

Activists protesting controversial Cameroon palm plantation arrested

Mongabay.com 17 Nov 2012

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