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Indonesia’s Riau province declares state of emergency ahead of fire season

Chocolate frog? New burrowing frog species unearthed in Amazon’s rare peatlands

Climate change a threat to human well-being and health of the planet: New IPCC report

Fires threaten vital peatland in Chile’s Tierra del Fuego

Indonesia on track with peatland restoration, but bogged down with mangroves

The year in rainforests 2021

The past, present and future of the Congo peatlands: 10 takeaways from our series

Indonesian peat restoration has more benefits than it costs, study finds

Carbon and communities: The future of the Congo Basin peatlands

‘Cooling the climate for 10,000 years’: How saving wetlands can help save the world

Holding agriculture and logging at bay in the Congo peatlands

Layers of carbon: The Congo Basin peatlands and oil

The ‘idea’: Uncovering the peatlands of the Congo Basin

With La Niña conditions back, is it good news for tropical forests?

Palm oil firm that dried out its land held not liable for fires that followed

Paper giants’ expansion plans raise fears of greater deforestation in Indonesia

Win for Malaysian forest after government backs down on development plan

Indonesian pulpwood firms told to protect peat are doing the opposite: Report

Palm oil grower looks to make amends for past deforestation in Indonesia

Indonesia eyes less severe fire season, but COVID-19 could turn it deadly

Wildfires turn up the heat on farmers growing Indonesia’s ‘hottest’ pepper

Efforts to restore tropical peatlands need fire-free plantations (commentary)

Indonesian president slammed for ‘wait-and-see’ approach on climate action

Companies and officials flout forest-clearing moratorium in Papua, report finds

In Malaysia, the fate of a peat forest hinges on a powerful state official

In Indonesia, pulp and paper firms stoke demand that may drive deforestation

Peatland on fire again as burning season starts in Indonesia

Paper giant APP failing its own sustainability goals, report alleges

Indonesia renews peat restoration bid to include mangroves, but hurdles abound

Indonesia’s ‘militarized agriculture’ raises social, environmental red flags

‘Zero-deforestation’ paper giant APRIL justifies clearing of Sumatran peatland

Paper giant APRIL linked to Borneo forest clearing despite zero-deforestation vow

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