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Tin mining, palm oil plantations wreaking havoc on small Indonesian island

Ethan Harfenist 4 Aug 2014

Cargill to cut off suppliers who don’t provide deforestation-free palm oil

Rhett Ayers Butler 30 Jul 2014

Palm oil company clears rainforest in New Guinea

Rhett Ayers Butler 29 Jul 2014

Surprising habitat: camera traps reveal high mammal diversity in forest patches within oil palm plantations

Julian Moll-rocek 21 Jul 2014

30% of Borneo’s rainforests destroyed since 1973

Rhett Ayers Butler 16 Jul 2014

New palm oil sustainability manifesto met with criticism from environmentalists

Rhett Ayers Butler 11 Jul 2014

Do Indonesians really want more big plantations?

Erik Meijaard 4 Jul 2014

A fine line: new program predicts when human impact becomes too much

Morgan Erickson-Davis 3 Jul 2014

Oil palm plantations degrade local water quality relative to community forests

Mongabay.com 30 Jun 2014

Despite moratorium, Indonesia now has world’s highest deforestation rate

Rhett Ayers Butler 29 Jun 2014

Next big idea in forest conservation? Playing games to understand what drives deforestation

Dr Liz Kimbrough 26 Jun 2014

Is Cameroon becoming the new Indonesia? Palm oil plantations accelerating deforestation

John Cannon 25 Jun 2014

Wilmar to investigate palm oil company allegedly destroying orangutan forest

Rhett Ayers Butler 23 Jun 2014

Broken promises no more? Signs Sabah may finally uphold commitment on wildlife corridors

Jeremy Hance 23 Jun 2014

The palm oil diet: study finds displaced orangutans have little else to eat

Ariel Mark 20 Jun 2014

Despite green pledge, Wilmar partner continues to destroy forest for palm oil

Rhett Ayers Butler 12 Jun 2014

APRIL’s forest policy failing to stop rainforest destruction, say green groups

Mongabay.com 6 Jun 2014

Greenpeace rates companies’ zero deforestation commitments

Mongabay.com 6 Jun 2014

RSPO plantations publicly mapped for the first time

Mongabay.com 4 Jun 2014

Philippines targets 8M ha for palm oil production

Mongabay.com 4 Jun 2014

Singapore: companies must accept responsibility in addressing haze crisis

Mongabay.com 29 May 2014

Greenpeace accuses controversial palm oil company and Cameroon government of illegal logging

Jeremy Hance 28 May 2014

Deutsche Bank dumps controversial palm oil company

Mongabay.com 27 May 2014

Malaysian palm oil giant loses PNG case, plantations declared illegal

Mongabay.com 24 May 2014

Zero-deforestation commitments pose acute challenges for commercial giants in the palm oil industry

Mrinalini Erkenswick Watsa 22 May 2014

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

Satria Eka Hadinaryanto 21 May 2014

PepsiCo announces zero deforestation commitment for palm oil

Mongabay.com 21 May 2014

The matrix matters: scientists find surprising biodiversity between forests

Andrew Mann 20 May 2014

Ag giant ADM boosts greener palm oil

Rhett Ayers Butler 13 May 2014

Obama: palm oil destroying Malaysia’s rainforests

Rhett Ayers Butler 9 May 2014

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

Satria Eka Hadinaryanto 8 May 2014

Elephants in the midst: warning system prevents human-elephant conflicts in India, saves lives

Sue Palminteri (1965-2019) 8 May 2014

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