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Malaysian palm oil giant loses PNG case, plantations declared illegal

Mongabay.com 24 May 2014

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

Satria Eka Hadinaryanto 8 May 2014

Malaysian palm oil giant tied to social conflict, deforestation, says report

Mongabay.com 3 Apr 2014

Clash with palm oil company leaves one indigenous community member dead in Sumatra

Rhett Ayers Butler 6 Mar 2014

Land conflicts complicate effort to spare forests from palm oil in Borneo

Rhett Ayers Butler 17 Jan 2014

Indonesian palm oil company demolishes homes and evicts villagers in week-long raid

Diana Parker 14 Dec 2013

Palm oil workers stage massive protest at sustainability meeting in Indonesia

Diana Parker 19 Nov 2013

Palm oil deal undermines efforts to resolve 25-year conflict in Sumatra

Diana Parker 15 Oct 2013

Villagers occupy govt office in Indonesia Borneo in protest against palm oil land grab

Diana Parker 18 Sep 2013

Large-scale opposition among Borneo villagers to deforestation

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Sep 2013

Agribusiness project leaves indigenous communities in Indonesian New Guinea hungry and in poverty, report says

Diana Parker 3 Sep 2013

Palm oil company guards injure four villagers in Indonesian Borneo clash

Diana Parker 29 Jul 2013

Billions lost to corruption in Indonesia’s forest sector, says report

Diana Parker 17 Jul 2013

Indonesia’s Jatigede Dam Marred by Land Compensation Problems

Diana Parker 7 Jun 2013

Controversial palm oil project halted in Cameroon

Mongabay.com 24 May 2013

Probe confirms Singapore-based palm oil company engaged in land-grabbing in Borneo

Diana Parker 26 Apr 2013

Conflict zones have higher deforestation rates in the Amazon

Rhett Ayers Butler 28 Mar 2013

Dozens arrested after community fights deforestation by paper company in Indonesia

Diana Parker 7 Mar 2013

Violence in Kenya’s Tana River Delta stems from natural resource conflict

Stephanie Jones 2 Mar 2013

Activists warn of industrial palm oil expansion in Congo rainforest

Jeremy Hance 21 Feb 2013

In search of conflict-free tin from the Congo

Guest Mike Loch 12 Feb 2013

Academics urge Indonesian President to end agrarian conflict

Diana Parker 12 Feb 2013

Palm oil company thugs attack Sulawesi villagers, injuring 8

Diana Parker 6 Feb 2013

Nintendo is ‘worst’ company on conflict minerals

Mongabay.com 16 Aug 2012

Indonesia green news: 70% of Indonesia’s coral reefs damaged; Authorities exploring corruption charges in Tripa

Mongabay.com 15 Jul 2012

Featured video: the battle for Tripa is about people too

Jeremy Hance 5 Apr 2012

Controversial logging company sells operations in DR Congo

Mongabay.com 23 Mar 2012

‘Gold’ standard for REDD forest conservation project in Colombia’s Choco

Mongabay.com 15 Feb 2012

5 shot in conflict over oil palm plantation in Sumatra

Mongabay.com 3 Feb 2012

Indonesia to require loggers prove their concessions free of overlapping claims

Mongabay.com 2 Feb 2012

Group releases photos of Borneo rainforest to be converted for palm plantations

Mongabay.com 27 Jan 2012

Indonesia to investigate beheadings allegedly conducted by palm oil security forces

Mongabay.com 17 Dec 2011

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