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Pro-deforestation group criticizes palm oil giant for sustainability pact

Amazon deforestation flat since last year

5 million hectares of Papua New Guinea forests handed to foreign corporations

What is the current status of REDD+?

Top forest policies recognized

Palm oil company gives up land contested by local communities as part of sustainability pledge

Expedition granted?: Indonesia’s ‘paper parks’ targeted in National Geographic contest

Want water? save forests

India government: forest target ‘unrealistic’

Pet trade, palm oil, and poaching: the challenges of saving the ‘forgotten bear’

Pulp and paper firms urged to save 1.2M ha of forest slated for clearing in Indonesia

Oil exploration on hold in Virunga National Park—for now

Open source forest accounting methodology for REDD projects developed

Goodbye national parks: when ‘eternal’ protected areas come under attack

Coalition calls on Europe to label palm oil on food products

New road project to run through Laos’ last tiger habitat

CEO sentenced for smuggling elephant ivory into US

‘Cute’ umbrella video of slow loris threatens primate

Congo legalizes 15 logging concessions, prompting concern that moratorium will be lifted next

Cambodia approves rubber plantation—in national park

Cambodians prevented from protesting destruction of their forest

Critically endangered capuchins make tools to gather termites

Fighting illegal logging in Indonesia by giving communities a stake in forest management

Report: corruption in Sarawak led to widespread deforestation, violations of indigenous rights

Photos: two new freshwater stingrays discovered in the Amazon

インドネシア:スマトラ島とカリマンタン島 8年間で島面積の9%の森を消失

Deforestation gives some Brazil beef a big carbon footprint

Indonesia Menuju Pemimpin Global Dalam Pembangunan Karbon Rendah

First large-scale map of oil palm plantations reveals big environmental toll

Stopping export logging, oil palm expansion in PNG in 2012 would cost $1.8b, says economist

Moratorium on Amazon deforestation for soy production proving effective

World’s most controversial dam, Brazil’s Belo Monte, back on

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