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Logged forests support biodiversity after 15 years of rehabilitation, but not if turned into plantations

Jeremy Hance 21 Oct 2009

Emotional call for palm oil industry to address environmental problems

Jeremy Hance 21 Oct 2009

Palm oil industry pledges wildlife corridors to save orangutans

Jeremy Hance 3 Oct 2009

Palm oil both a leading threat to orangutans and a key source of jobs in Sumatra

Rhett Ayers Butler 24 Sep 2009

EU biofuels policy undermines governance in Indonesia, alleges report

Rhett Ayers Butler 21 Sep 2009

Fifteen indigenous leaders arrested in Borneo for protesting dams that would flood their lands

Jeremy Hance 16 Sep 2009

Independent review finds logging company has abused rights of indigenous Penan in Borneo

Jeremy Hance 15 Sep 2009

World’s only Sumatran rhino to give birth in captivity dies at Cincinnati Zoo

Jeremy Hance 10 Sep 2009

46 rescued orangutans returned to the wild by helicopter in Borneo

Mongabay.com 5 Sep 2009

Power, profit, and pollution: dams and the uncertain future of Sarawak

Kara Moses 3 Sep 2009

Penan tribe to continue blockade against loggers with blowpipes and spears

Jeremy Hance 1 Sep 2009

Rehabilitation not enough to solve orangutan crisis in Indonesia

Rhett Ayers Butler 20 Aug 2009

Forest fires set by Borneo dam developer contributes to haze in Malaysia, Singapore

Mongabay.com 17 Aug 2009

Borneo ablaze: forest fires threaten world’s largest remaining population of orangutans

Kara Moses 16 Aug 2009

Issues around palm oil development prove complex, controversial

Mongabay.com 12 Aug 2009

LUSH cosmetics launches campaign against palm oil

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Aug 2009

Air quality worsens in Malaysia due to forest fires

Mongabay.com 10 Aug 2009

Turning wasteland into rainforest

Mongabay.com 31 Jul 2009

Forest people set up logging blockades in Borneo

Mongabay.com 31 Jul 2009

Borneo orangutan release in jeopardy over fate of coal mining concession

Mongabay.com 29 Jul 2009

Are we on the brink of saving rainforests?

Rhett Ayers Butler 22 Jul 2009

Palm oil companies trade plantation concessions for carbon credits from forest conservation

Rhett Ayers Butler 22 Jul 2009

Credit Suisse, UBS, BNP Paribas to help finance cutting of rainforests for palm oil, say NGOs

Mongabay.com 9 Jul 2009

Anti-HIV and anti-cancer drugs derived from Borneo rainforest progressing to final development stages

Mongabay.com 29 Jun 2009

Orangutan guerrillas fight palm oil in Borneo

Rhett Ayers Butler 1 Jun 2009

Orangutan population in Borneo park plunges 90% in 5 years

Mongabay.com 16 May 2009

Large population of rare black orangutans found in Borneo

Mongabay.com 13 Apr 2009

ACCOR hotel chain linked to destructive logging in Borneo?

Mongabay.com 23 Feb 2009

New fire record for Borneo, Sumatra shows dramatic increase in rainforest destruction

Rhett Ayers Butler 22 Feb 2009

Photos of ‘100-foot monster snake’ surface

Mongabay.com 20 Feb 2009

Heart of Borneo conservation initiative at risk from Indonesian development plan

Mongabay.com 4 Feb 2009

Malaysian government says forest reserve ‘plundered’ for oil palm development

Mongabay.com 3 Feb 2009

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