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New study assesses threat to wildlife from cacao expansion in Congo Basin

NGOs raise concerns over Borneo pilot of ‘jurisdictional’ certification for palm oil

Indonesian forestry minister proposes 20m hectares of deforestation for crops

Indonesian president says palm oil expansion won’t deforest because ‘oil palms have leaves’

In DRC bid to grow more food, smallholders are overshadowed by industrial farming

Experts question benefits of Colombian forestation project led by top oil trader

On Indonesia’s unique Enggano Island, palm oil takes root in an Indigenous society

Indonesian forests put at risk by South Korean and Japanese biomass subsidies

Brazil natural landscape degradation drives toxic metal buildup in bats

Certified ethanol produced in Brazil for global airlines linked to slave labor

A Nigerian reserve, once a stronghold for chimps, is steadily losing its forest to farming

The calm before the storm: The first half of the 20th century in the Pan Amazon

Using regenerative agriculture to heal the land and help communities: Q&A with Kaleka founder Silvia Irawan

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

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