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Conservation scientists: Aceh’s spatial plan a risk to forests, wildlife, and people

Rhett Ayers Butler 22 Mar 2013

Controversial chief minister of Sarawak asked to step down until corruption allegations resolved

Mongabay.com 22 Mar 2013

Ant communities more segregated in palm oil plantations than rainforest

Thomas Handley 21 Mar 2013

APP conservation policy came after it pulped most of its forests

Rhett Ayers Butler 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

New plantation concessions threaten Borneo pygmy elephants

Diana Parker 10 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

Biofuel company caught clearing elephant habitat in Sri Lanka

Jeremy Hance 20 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

Indonesian province of East Kalimantan imposes moratorium on deforestation

Mongabay.com 2 Feb 2013

Palm oil, paper, biofuels production on peatlands drive large GHG emissions

Mongabay.com 31 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

New website tracks protected areas under attack

Jeremy Hance 16 Jan 2013

Dead tigers, dead people: logging by paper industry worsens human-tiger conflict in Sumatra, alleges report

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Jan 2013

Paradigm shift needed to avert global environmental collapse, according to author of new book The Blueprint: Averting Global Collapse

Dr Liz Kimbrough 10 Jan 2013

Biofuel boom could lead to life-threatening ozone pollution

Jeremy Hance 9 Jan 2013

The year in rainforests

Rhett Ayers Butler 31 Dec 2012

Paper giant breaks pledge to end rainforest logging in Sumatra, says group

Rhett Ayers Butler 26 Dec 2012

RSPO rules against palm oil company in controversial deforestation case

Mongabay.com 20 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

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