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The rubber boom and its legacy in Brazil, Peru, Bolivia and Colombia

New standard for ethical palm oil faces backlash before it’s even issued

Indonesian mother imprisoned for protesting palm oil factory next to school

Smallholders offer mixed reactions to calls for delay in EU deforestation law

Indonesia biomass zone for Japan and S. Korea energy razes rainforest in Sulawesi

‘Treat us as partners, central actors’: Interview with Indigenous activist Joan Carling

Revealed: Biomass firm poised to clear Bornean rainforest for dubious ‘green’ energy

Indonesia investigates suspected corruption in palm oil amnesty program

U.S. court approves historic settlement for Honduran farmers’ case against the World Bank’s IFC

Past failures can’t stop Indonesia from clearing forests, Indigenous lands for farms

Cost-benefit analysis exposes ‘bogus’ promises of palm oil riches for Papuans

US consumers may be exposed to deforestation-linked palm oil via dairy: Report

World’s biggest deforestation project gets underway in Papua for sugarcane

For Indonesian oil palm farmers, EU’s deforestation law is another top-down imposition

Indonesia’s Farwiza Farhan among Ramon Magsaysay awardees for protecting Leuser Ecosystem

Eucalyptus expansion worsens droughts and fires in Brazil’s Cerrado, conservationists say

In Mexico, avocado suppliers continue sourcing from illegally deforested land

Indonesia palm oil lobby pushes 1 million hectares of new Sulawesi plantations

Indonesia, EU reconcile forest data ahead of new rules on deforestation-free trade

Magnate’s visit to Indonesia’s untouched Aru Islands revives Indigenous concerns

Biomass power grows in Japan despite new understanding of climate risks

As human-elephant conflicts in Sumatra rise, so does risk from electric fences

Palm oil company fined for cheating; Sulawesi farmers to reap their due rupiah

Troubled rubber plantation in Liberia shuts down after labor unrest

Sumatra pulp & paper giants violate zero-deforestation pledge, activists allege

Allegations widen against Indonesian palm oil giant Astra Agro Lestari

To protect the planet’s rangelands, give pastoralists a boost, UN report says

Investigation confirms more abuses on Cameroon, Sierra Leone Socfin plantations

How agroecological cacao can save an endangered lion tamarin in southern Bahia

Sugarcane megaproject poses latest threat to Papua’s forests, communities

Death of Umi sparks concern over electric threat to Sumatran elephants

With an eye on EU’s new rules, scientists test ways to capture Africa’s forest loss

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