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Breakthrough? Controversial palm oil company signs rainforest pact

Rhett Ayers Butler 9 Feb 2011

7.5 million ha of Indonesian forest slated for clearing

Mongabay.com 9 Feb 2011

Brazilian mining giant buys Amazon palm oil company

Mongabay.com 3 Feb 2011

From Cambodia to California: the world’s top 10 most threatened forests

Jeremy Hance 2 Feb 2011

Indonesia set to clear 3 million ha of rainforest in New Guinea

Mongabay.com 1 Feb 2011

Illegal mining, plantation development rampant in Indonesian Borneo; state losses top $17B

Mongabay.com 1 Feb 2011

Malaysian palm oil producers destroying Borneo peat forests faster than ever before

Rhett Ayers Butler 1 Feb 2011

Camera trap photos: big mammals survive in fragmented forest in Borneo

Jeremy Hance 30 Jan 2011

Scientists to document impact of converting rainforest into oil palm plantations

Rhett Ayers Butler 30 Jan 2011

Greening the world with palm oil?

Rhett Ayers Butler 26 Jan 2011

Indonesia grants slew of last-minute logging concessions on eve of moratorium

Mongabay.com 25 Jan 2011

Apakah Menebangi Hutan Hujan untuk Kertas dan Bubur Kayu Bantu Kurangi Kemiskinan di Indonesia?

Rhett Ayers Butler, Rhett Ayers Butler 21 Jan 2011

Does chopping down rainforests for pulp and paper help alleviate poverty in Indonesia?

Rhett Ayers Butler 13 Jan 2011

Sales of RSPO-certified palm oil surge 225%

Mongabay.com 10 Jan 2011

Indonesia delays logging moratorium

Mongabay.com 5 Jan 2011

Converting palm oil companies from forest destroyers into forest protectors

Jeremy Hance, Rhett Ayers Butler 2 Jan 2011

Indonesian climate official: palm oil lobbyist is misleading the public

Rhett Ayers Butler 29 Dec 2010

Will Indonesia’s big REDD rainforest deal work?

Rhett Ayers Butler 28 Dec 2010

Lack of price premium for certified palm oil endangers sustainability initiative

Mongabay.com 19 Dec 2010

Sarawak to cut down 1 million ha of rainforest for palm oil

Mongabay.com 14 Dec 2010

George Soros: save Indonesia’s peatlands, rainforests

Mongabay.com 9 Dec 2010

Logging concession could extinguish endangered Sumatran elephant population

Jeremy Hance 30 Nov 2010

Sarawak to double oil palm plantations by focusing on native customary forest

Mongabay.com 30 Nov 2010

Consumer goods industry announces goal of zero deforestation in Cancun

Jeremy Hance 30 Nov 2010

Pulp plantations destroying Sumatra’s rainforests

Mongabay.com 30 Nov 2010

Plantations on peatlands are huge source of carbon emissions

Mongabay.com 29 Nov 2010

Leading model undervalues true cost of reducing deforestation, says report

Mongabay.com 25 Nov 2010

Indonesia’s forest protection plan at risk, says report

Mongabay.com 25 Nov 2010

Indonesian logging company makes ‘deceptive’ claims on carbon conservation project

Rhett Ayers Butler 24 Nov 2010

Bad books: US paper products are breaking the law and devastating rainforests

Jeremy Hance 18 Nov 2010

Scientists call upon Indonesia to recognize value of secondary forests

Mongabay.com 18 Nov 2010

Reforestation effort launched in Borneo with nearly-extinct rhinos in mind

Jeremy Hance 18 Nov 2010

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