Tropical deforestation News

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New environmental licensing will build a power plant in the Cerrado and demolish a school

It’s time to pay the true value of tropical forest conservation (commentary)

Indonesia halts most nickel mining in Raja Ampat, but allows one controversial permit

Pushback grows against nickel mining in Indonesian marine paradise of Raja Ampat

EU appetite for EVs drives new wave of deforestation in tropical forests

Why Brazil should abandon its plans for oil and gas in Amazonia (commentary)

The Tropical Forest Forever Facility needs more local and Indigenous focus (commentary)

On Amazon destruction, will Brazil President Lula’s ‘disinformation space’ be penetrated? (commentary)

New forest loss data beef up Amazon deforestation case against Casino Group

Illegal wood from Colombia’s rainforests enters US and EU supply chains

The latest issues in Peru’s Amazon: Interview with Indigenous leader Julio Cusurichi

Poaching intensifies in M23-occupied areas of Virunga National Park

Orangutan habitat under siege as palm oil company clears forest in Borneo

Indonesia raises concerns over EU deforestation law’s impact on smallholders

Honduras pays the climate cost as its forests disappear and storms rise

Pressure bears down around uncontacted tribes at the edge of Brazil’s arc of deforestation

New dams call into question Cambodia’s commitment to REDD+ projects

What have we learned from 15 years of REDD+ policy research? (analysis)

Forest biomass growth to soar through 2030, impacting tropical forests

Declining biodiversity and emerging diseases are entwined, more study needed

Surge in legal land clearing pushes up Indonesia deforestation rate in 2024

Fashion has a coal problem, but the solutions are electrifying (commentary)

Study shows degradation changes a forest’s tree profile and its carbon storage

Indonesian forestry minister proposes 20m hectares of deforestation for crops

Indonesian company defies order, plants acacia in orangutan habitat

Indonesian president says palm oil expansion won’t deforest because ‘oil palms have leaves’

Sea change for soy champion Brazil as it wrestles with EUDR compliance

South Korea slashes forest biomass energy subsidies in major policy reform

Indonesia reforestation plan a smoke screen for agriculture project, critics say

On Indonesia’s unique Enggano Island, palm oil takes root in an Indigenous society

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

Environmental journalist in Cambodia shot and killed by suspected logger

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