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Indonesia targets 2.3m hectares of protected forests for food & biofuel crop production

Probe details the playbook of one of Amazon’s top land grabbers

Mining in a forest conservation site clouds Republic of Congo’s carbon credit scheme

Rainforest Outlook 2025: Storylines to watch as the year unfolds

‘Uncertainty’ amid EUDR delay poses challenges for cocoa companies, farmers

The year in tropical rainforests: 2024

South Korea slashes forest biomass energy subsidies in major policy reform

Grassroots efforts sprout up to protect Central America’s Trifinio watershed

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

New transmission lines cut a Cambodian rainforest sanctuary in half

Huge deforested areas in the tropics could regenerate naturally, study finds

Parties gutting EUDR received donations from companies tied to illegal deforestation: Report

‘Five years and no justice’ as trial over Indigenous forest guardian’s killing faces delays

Long-running tropical forest research stalls amid Venezuelan crisis

Amazon deforestation in Brazil plunges 31% to lowest level in 9 years

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

Angkor Plywood, the ‘timber cartel’ shipping Cambodian forests internationally

Orangutan conservation and communication: Gary Shapiro’s half-century journey from zoos to the wilds of Borneo

EU considers postponing anti-deforestation law as pressure from agribusiness mounts

Wildcat miners: will cyanide displace mercury?

Honduras taps armed forces to eliminate deforestation by 2029. Will it work?

Wildlife busts in Malaysia’s Taman Negara show progress, and gaps, in enforcement

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

A one-time illegal logger grows back a forest for his people in Sumatra

Sumatran province brings hammer down on illegal oil wells after fatal blasts

Forest degradation releases 5 times more Amazon carbon than deforestation: Study

The Amazon’s most fertile forests are also most vulnerable to drought: Study

In Cambodia, Indigenous villagers lose forest & land amid carbon offset project

What’s at stake for the environment in Venezuela’s upcoming election?

“Game over” for the Amazon forest and global climate if Trump wins? (commentary)

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