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February 25, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/indigenous-communities-oppose-papua-forest-rezoning-for-palm-oil/ | Indigenous communities oppose Papua forest rezoning for palm oil
February 20, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/indonesia-faces-scrutiny-over-permit-revocations-following-deadly-floods-and-landslides/ | Indonesia faces scrutiny over permit revocations following deadly floods and landslides
January 19, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/indonesia-sues-6-companies-over-alleged-links-to-deadly-floods-landslides/ | Indonesia sues 6 companies over alleged links to deadly floods & landslides
January 14, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/indonesia-says-4-million-hectares-of-plantation-mining-lands-reclaimed-in-crackdown/ | Indonesia says 4 million hectares of plantation, mining lands reclaimed in crackdown
December 30, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/indonesia-closes-2025-with-rising-disasters-and-stalled-environmental-reform/ | Indonesia closes 2025 with rising disasters and stalled environmental reform
December 29, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/se-asias-smallholders-struggling-to-meet-eudr-interview-with-recoftcs-martin-greijmans/ | SE Asia’s smallholders struggling to meet EUDR: Interview with RECOFTC’s Martin Greijmans
December 2, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/indigenous-dayak-sound-alarm-as-palm-oil-firm-razes-orangutan-habitat-in-borneo/ | Indigenous Dayak sound alarm as palm oil firm razes orangutan habitat in Borneo
November 25, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/in-indonesias-courts-truth-can-be-a-lonely-witness/ | In Indonesia’s courts, truth can be a lonely witness
November 20, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/eu-touts-climate-leadership-while-undermining-antideforestation-rules-critics-say/ | EU touts climate leadership while undermining antideforestation rules, critics say
November 15, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/new-population-of-the-worlds-rarest-great-ape-discovered/ | New population of the world’s rarest great ape discovered
November 11, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/cautious-win-for-indigenous-groups-in-malaysia-as-palm-oil-firm-pauses-forest-clearing/ | Cautious win for Indigenous groups in Malaysia as palm oil firm pauses forest clearing
November 6, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/unesco-biosphere-listing-raises-hope-questions-for-malaysias-kinabatangan-floodplain/ | UNESCO biosphere listing raises hope, questions for Malaysia’s Kinabatangan floodplain
October 17, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/indonesia-court-clears-wildfire-scientists-in-case-brought-by-palm-oil-company/ | Indonesia court clears wildfire scientists in case brought by palm oil company
October 15, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/roundtable-on-sustainable-palm-oil-must-halt-liberian-palm-oil-companys-abuses-commentary/ | Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil must halt Liberian palm oil company’s abuses (commentary)
October 7, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/rspo-sparks-ngo-outrage-for-dismissing-complaint-over-alleged-shadow-companies/ | RSPO sparks NGO outrage for dismissing complaint over alleged ‘shadow companies’
September 23, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/09/the-eu-proposes-delaying-anti-deforestation-law-again/ | The EU proposes delaying anti-deforestation law, again
September 9, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/09/palm-oil-giant-socapalm-still-planting-on-disputed-land-in-cameroon-as-villagers-seek-redress/ | Palm oil giant Socapalm still planting on disputed land in Cameroon as villagers seek redress
September 4, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/eudr-implementation-comes-laden-with-potential-unintended-consequences/ | EUDR implementation comes laden with potential unintended consequences
August 22, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/global-brands-join-drive-for-deforestation-free-palm-oil-in-indonesias-aceh/ | Global brands join drive for deforestation-free palm oil in Indonesia’s Aceh
August 19, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/how-indonesian-companies-dodge-fines-for-forest-peatland-fires/ | How Indonesian companies dodge fines for forest & peatland fires
August 19, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/world-orangutan-day-ongoing-threats-habitat-loss-haunt-these-great-apes/ | World Orangutan Day: Ongoing threats & habitat loss haunt these great apes
August 13, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/study-maps-rare-borneo-forests-with-unique-habitats-urgent-need-for-protection/ | Study maps rare Borneo forests with unique habitats & urgent need for protection
July 30, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/as-indonesia-reclaims-forests-from-palm-oil-smallholders-bear-brunt-of-enforcement/ | As Indonesia reclaims forests from palm oil, smallholders bear brunt of enforcement
July 24, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/indonesian-palm-oil-company-sues-experts-who-helped-secure-18m-pollution-ruling/ | Indonesian palm oil company sues experts who helped secure $18m pollution ruling
June 30, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/06/104-companies-linked-to-20-of-global-environmental-conflicts-study-finds/ | 104 companies linked to 20% of global environmental conflicts, study finds
June 26, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/regulation-on-oil-palm-expansion-in-perus-amazon-could-endanger-forests-say-critics/ | Regulation on oil palm expansion in Peru’s Amazon could endanger forests, say critics
June 10, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/uniting-plantations-to-save-bornean-elephants-interview-with-farina-othman/ | Uniting plantations to save Bornean elephants: Interview with Farina Othman
June 3, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/eudr-risk-classifications-omit-governance-enforcement-failures-critics-say/ | EUDR risk classifications omit governance & enforcement failures, critics say
May 23, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/community-based-biofuels-offer-sensible-alternative-to-palm-oil-for-indonesia-analysis-shows/ | Community-based biofuels offer ‘sensible’ alternative to palm oil for Indonesia, analysis shows
May 21, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/brazil-bets-on-macauba-palm-to-make-renewable-diesel-and-aviation-biofuel/ | Brazil bets on macaúba palm to make renewable diesel and aviation biofuel
May 19, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/german-supermarket-palm-oil-linked-to-indigenous-rights-abuses-in-guatemala/ | German supermarket palm oil linked to Indigenous rights abuses in Guatemala
May 15, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/profit-imbalance-in-palm-oil-industry-risks-environmental-compliance-report-says/ | Profit imbalance in palm oil industry risks environmental compliance, report says
May 15, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/borneo-project-hopes-to-prove-that-forests-and-oil-palms-can-coexist/ | Borneo project hopes to prove that forests and oil palms can coexist
May 13, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/05/study-offers-new-tool-to-compare-environmental-impacts-of-crops/ | Study offers new tool to compare environmental impacts of crops
May 6, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/indonesias-deforestation-claims-under-scrutiny-over-cherry-picked-data/ | Indonesia’s deforestation claims under scrutiny over ‘cherry-picked’ data
April 29, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/orangutan-habitat-under-siege-as-palm-oil-company-clears-forest-in-borneo/ | Orangutan habitat under siege as palm oil company clears forest in Borneo
April 17, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/indonesia-raises-concerns-over-eu-deforestation-laws-impact-on-smallholders/ | Indonesia raises concerns over EU deforestation law’s impact on smallholders
April 15, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/judges-charged-in-indonesian-bribery-scandal-after-clearing-palm-oil-giants-of-corruption/ | Judges charged in Indonesian bribery scandal after clearing palm oil giants of corruption
April 4, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/palm-oil-company-uses-armed-forces-tear-gas-against-protesting-villagers-in-cameroon/ | Palm oil company uses armed forces, tear gas against protesting villagers in Cameroon
March 21, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/sustainable-palm-oil-firms-continue-illegal-peatland-clearing-despite-permit-revocation/ | ‘Sustainable’ palm oil firms continue illegal peatland clearing despite permit revocation
March 14, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/indonesian-watchdog-demands-prosecution-for-environmental-crime-cartels/ | Indonesian watchdog demands prosecution for environmental crime ‘cartels’
March 6, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/03/facing-possible-eviction-north-sumatra-farmers-contest-palm-oil-giant/ | Facing possible eviction, North Sumatra farmers contest palm oil giant
March 6, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/indonesian-court-blocks-palm-oil-expansion-but-leaves-indigenous-land-rights-in-limbo/ | Indonesian court blocks palm oil expansion, but leaves Indigenous land rights in limbo
March 3, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/un-accuses-indonesias-no-2-palm-oil-firm-of-rights-environmental-abuses/ | UN accuses Indonesia’s No. 2 palm oil firm of rights & environmental abuses
February 18, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/how-country-palm-could-help-pave-the-way-toward-a-sustainable-palm-oil-future-in-liberia/ | How ‘country palm’ could help pave the way toward a sustainable palm oil future in Liberia
February 17, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/indonesias-militarized-crackdown-on-illegal-forest-use-sparks-human-rights-concerns/ | Indonesia’s militarized crackdown on illegal forest use sparks human rights concerns
February 7, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/surge-in-legal-land-clearing-pushes-up-indonesia-deforestation-rate-in-2024/ | Surge in legal land clearing pushes up Indonesia deforestation rate in 2024
February 3, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/02/one-third-of-food-giants-ignore-fertilizer-risks/ | One-third of food giants ignore fertilizer risks, report finds
January 24, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/coming-to-a-retailer-near-you-illegal-palm-oil-from-an-orangutan-haven/ | Coming to a retailer near you: Illegal palm oil from an orangutan haven
January 10, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/ngos-raise-concerns-over-borneo-pilot-of-jurisdictional-certification-for-palm-oil/ | NGOs raise concerns over Borneo pilot of ‘jurisdictional’ certification for palm oil
January 9, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/indonesian-forestry-minister-proposes-20m-hectares-of-deforestation-for-crops/ | Indonesian forestry minister proposes 20m hectares of deforestation for crops
January 3, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/indonesian-president-says-palm-oil-expansion-wont-deforest-because-oil-palms-have-leaves/ | Indonesian president says palm oil expansion won’t deforest because ‘oil palms have leaves’
December 19, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/even-for-progressive-danone-complying-with-eudr-is-a-challenge/ | Even for ‘progressive’ Danone, complying with EUDR is a challenge
December 12, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/perus-modern-history-of-migration-and-settlement/ | Peru’s modern history of migration and settlement
December 4, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/12/mongabay-series-on-palm-oil-wins-brazil-journalism-prize/ | Mongabay series on palm oil wins national journalism prize in Brazil
November 30, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/satellite-data-show-bursts-of-deforestation-continue-in-indonesian-national-park/ | Satellite data show bursts of deforestation continue in Indonesian national park
November 25, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/as-sumatra-loses-mangroves-to-oil-palms-local-fishers-also-suffer/ | As Sumatra loses mangroves to oil palms, local fishers also suffer
November 21, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/11/tree-islands-help-restore-biodiversity-in-oil-palm-plantations/ | Tree islands help restore biodiversity in oil palm plantations
November 15, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/parties-gutting-eudr-received-donations-from-companies-tied-to-illegal-deforestation-report/ | Parties gutting EUDR received donations from companies tied to illegal deforestation: Report
November 12, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/using-regenerative-agriculture-to-heal-the-land-and-help-communities-qa-with-kaleka-founder-silvia-irawan/ | Using regenerative agriculture to heal the land and help communities: Q&A with Kaleka founder Silvia Irawan
November 6, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/new-standard-for-ethical-palm-oil-faces-backlash-before-its-even-issued/ | New standard for ethical palm oil faces backlash before it’s even issued
November 5, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/indonesian-mother-imprisoned-for-protesting-palm-oil-factory-next-to-school/ | Indonesian mother imprisoned for protesting palm oil factory next to school
October 22, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/treat-us-as-partners-central-actors-interview-with-indigenous-activist-joan-carling/ | ‘Treat us as partners, central actors’: Interview with Indigenous activist Joan Carling
October 22, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/10/225-ngos-call-on-eu-to-reject-delay-to-deforestation-law/ | 225 NGOs call on EU to reject delay to deforestation law
October 17, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/indonesia-investigates-suspected-corruption-in-palm-oil-amnesty-program/ | Indonesia investigates suspected corruption in palm oil amnesty program
October 17, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/10/rspo-rules-samsung-palm-oil-subsidiary-violated-indigenous-rights-in-sumatra/ | RSPO rules Samsung palm oil subsidiary violated Indigenous rights in Sumatra
October 10, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/world-banks-ifc-must-pay-reparations-to-honduran-farmers-us-court-rules/ | U.S. court approves historic settlement for Honduran farmers’ case against the World Bank’s IFC
October 8, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/orangutan-conservation-and-communication-gary-shapiros-half-century-journey-from-zoos-to-the-wilds-of-borneo/ | Orangutan conservation and communication: Gary Shapiro’s half-century journey from zoos to the wilds of Borneo
October 3, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/cost-benefit-analysis-exposes-bogus-promises-of-palm-oil-riches-for-papuans-4/ | Cost-benefit analysis exposes ‘bogus’ promises of palm oil riches for Papuans
September 24, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/us-consumers-may-be-exposed-to-deforestation-linked-palm-oil-via-dairy-report/ | US consumers may be exposed to deforestation-linked palm oil via dairy: Report
September 16, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/09/investors-urge-banks-to-cut-commodity-driven-deforestation/ | Investors urge banks to cut commodity-driven deforestation
September 5, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/for-indonesian-oil-palm-farmers-eus-deforestation-law-is-another-top-down-imposition/ | For Indonesian oil palm farmers, EU’s deforestation law is another top-down imposition
September 2, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/indonesian-conservationist-farwiza-farhan-among-ramon-magsaysay-awardees-for-protecting-leuser-ecosystem/ | Indonesia’s Farwiza Farhan among Ramon Magsaysay awardees for protecting Leuser Ecosystem
August 13, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/biden-administration-mistakenly-seeks-delay-of-new-european-deforestation-regulation-commentary/ | Biden Administration mistakenly seeks delay of EU’s new deforestation regulation (commentary)
August 12, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/drc-communities-turn-up-heat-on-eu-lenders-funding-palm-oil-giant-phc/ | DRC communities turn up heat on EU lenders funding palm oil giant PHC
August 8, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/indonesia-palm-oil-lobby-pushes-1-million-hectares-of-new-sulawesi-plantations/ | Indonesia palm oil lobby pushes 1 million hectares of new Sulawesi plantations
August 8, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/indonesia-eu-reconcile-forest-data-ahead-of-new-rules-on-deforestation-free-trade/ | Indonesia, EU reconcile forest data ahead of new rules on deforestation-free trade
July 29, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/as-human-elephant-conflicts-in-sumatra-rise-so-does-risk-from-electric-fences/ | As human-elephant conflicts in Sumatra rise, so does risk from electric fences
July 26, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/palm-oil-company-fined-for-cheating-sulawesi-farmers-to-reap-their-due-rupiah/ | Palm oil company fined for cheating; Sulawesi farmers to reap their due rupiah
July 24, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/beleaguered-indonesian-civil-society-gets-lift-in-push-for-just-energy-transition/ | Beleaguered Indonesian civil society gets lift in push for just energy transition
July 12, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/lets-reduce-poverty-deforestation-via-greater-eudr-traceability-requirements-commentary/ | Let’s reduce poverty & deforestation via greater EUDR traceability requirements (commentary)
July 10, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/indonesias-oil-palm-smallholders-get-a-boost-in-bid-for-sustainability/ | Indonesia’s oil palm smallholders get a boost in bid for sustainability
July 9, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/allegations-widen-against-indonesian-palm-oil-giant-astra-agro-lestari/ | Allegations widen against Indonesian palm oil giant Astra Agro Lestari
June 27, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/investigation-confirms-more-abuses-on-nigeria-sierra-leone-socfin-plantations/ | Investigation confirms more abuses on Cameroon, Sierra Leone Socfin plantations
June 12, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/death-of-umi-sparks-concern-over-electric-threat-to-sumatran-elephants/ | Death of Umi sparks concern over electric threat to Sumatran elephants
June 7, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/alleyesonpapua-goes-viral-to-highlight-threat-to-indigenous-forests-from-palm-oil/ | #AllEyesonPapua goes viral to highlight threat to Indigenous forests from palm oil
June 5, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/unrest-and-arrests-in-sumatra-as-community-fights-to-protect-mangroves/ | Unrest and arrests in Sumatra as community fights to protect mangroves
June 4, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/indonesian-palm-oil-firm-clashes-with-villagers-it-allegedly-shortchanged/ | Indonesian palm oil firm clashes with villagers it allegedly shortchanged
May 27, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/mongabay-investigation-is-turned-into-art-for-world-press-freedom-day-event/ | Mongabay investigation is turned into art for World Press Freedom Day event
May 21, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/beyond-deforestation-oil-palm-estates-pose-flood-and-water-contamination-risks/ | Beyond deforestation, oil palm estates pose flood and water contamination risks
May 15, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/nz-funding-helps-indigenous-farmers-in-indonesia-protect-forests-boost-incomes/ | NZ funding helps Indigenous farmers in Indonesia protect forests, boost incomes
May 13, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/latest-palm-oil-deforester-in-indonesia-may-also-be-operating-illegally/ | Latest palm oil deforester in Indonesia may also be operating illegally
May 7, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/indonesian-palm-oil-brazilian-beef-top-contributors-to-u-s-deforestation-exposure/ | Indonesian palm oil, Brazilian beef top contributors to U.S. deforestation exposure
May 7, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/pro-business-parties-accused-of-holding-back-indonesias-indigenous-rights-bill/ | Pro-business parties accused of holding back Indonesia’s Indigenous rights bill
April 25, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/eu-law-to-reduce-deforestation-is-on-a-knifes-edge-will-leaders-act-commentary/ | EU law to reduce deforestation is on a knife’s edge, will leaders act? (commentary)
April 25, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/indigenous-community-fights-to-save-its-lands-on-indonesias-historic-tin-island/ | Indigenous community fights to save its lands on Indonesia’s historic tin island
April 18, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/snack-giant-pepsico-sourced-palm-oil-from-razed-indigenous-land-investigation/ | Snack giant PepsiCo sourced palm oil from razed Indigenous land – investigation
April 9, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/as-fires-ravaged-indonesia-in-2023-some-positive-trends-emerged-data-show/ | As fires ravaged Indonesia in 2023, some positive trends emerged, data show
April 4, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/tropical-forest-loss-puts-2030-zero-deforestation-target-further-out-of-reach/ | Tropical forest loss puts 2030 zero-deforestation target further out of reach
March 22, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/palmwatch-platform-pushes-for-farm-to-fork-traceability-of-palm-oil/ | PalmWatch platform pushes for farm-to-fork traceability of palm oil
March 14, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/palm-oil-deforestation-persists-in-indonesias-leuser-amid-new-mills-plantations/ | Palm oil deforestation persists in Indonesia’s Leuser amid new mills, plantations
March 11, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/studies-still-uncovering-true-extent-of-2019-20-australia-wildfire-catastrophe/ | Studies still uncovering true extent of 2019-20 Australia wildfire catastrophe
March 6, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/sumatra-firefighters-on-alert-as-burning-heralds-start-of-riau-dry-season/ | Sumatra firefighters on alert as burning heralds start of Riau dry season
March 6, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/ten-years-since-anti-deforestation-pledge-corporate-world-still-not-doing-enough/ | Ten years since anti-deforestation pledge, corporate world still not doing enough
March 4, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/sumatra-community-faces-up-to-plasma-disappointment-after-palm-oil-policy-shift/ | Sumatra community faces up to ‘plasma’ disappointment after palm oil policy shift
February 27, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/shocking-mortality-of-infant-macaques-points-to-dangers-of-oil-palm-plantations/ | ‘Shocking’ mortality of infant macaques points to dangers of oil palm plantations
February 13, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/palm-oil-deforestation-makes-comeback-in-indonesia-after-decade-long-slump/ | Palm oil deforestation makes comeback in Indonesia after decade-long slump
January 26, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/new-tool-aims-to-help-palm-oil-firms-comply-with-deforestation-regulations/ | New tool aims to help palm oil firms comply with deforestation regulations
January 25, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/jokowis-land-reform-agenda-stalls-as-conflicts-nearly-double-report-shows/ | Jokowi’s land reform agenda stalls as conflicts nearly double, report shows
January 17, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/indonesian-palm-oil-firm-fined-for-fires-sues-expert-a-second-time-over-testimony/ | Indonesian palm oil firm fined for fires sues expert a second time over testimony
January 10, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/2023-fires-increase-fivefold-in-indonesia-amid-el-nino/ | 2023 fires increase fivefold in Indonesia amid El Niño
January 8, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/palm-oil-giants-push-out-smallholders-in-guatemala-deforestation-risks-remain/ | Palm oil giants push out smallholders in Guatemala; deforestation risks remain
January 4, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/sumatra-coffee-farmers-brew-natural-fertilizer-as-inflation-bites/ | Sumatra coffee farmers brew natural fertilizer as inflation bites
December 28, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/indonesian-districts-trial-a-shift-from-commodity-monocrops-to-sustainable-produce/ | Indonesian districts trial a shift from commodity monocrops to sustainable produce
December 27, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/a-decade-of-stopping-deforestation-how-the-palm-oil-industry-did-the-seemingly-impossible-commentary/ | A decade of stopping deforestation: How the palm oil industry did the seemingly impossible (commentary)
December 18, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/video/2023/12/video-for-farmer-imprisoned-over-wildfires-fear-and-poverty-linger/ | For farmer imprisoned over wildfires, fear and poverty linger
December 14, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/video/2023/12/small-farmers-caught-in-indonesias-war-on-wildfires/ | Small farmers caught in Indonesia’s war on wildfires
December 14, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/traditional-small-farmers-burned-by-indonesias-war-on-wildfires/ | Traditional small farmers burned by Indonesia’s war on wildfires
December 11, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/activists-slam-independent-probe-by-indonesian-palm-oil-giant-into-violations/ | Activists slam ‘independent’ probe by Indonesian palm oil giant into violations
December 7, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/indigenous-groups-rebuke-court-ok-for-palm-oil-company-to-raze-papua-forests/ | Indigenous groups rebuke court OK for palm oil company to raze Papua forests
December 1, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/poverty-and-plantations-nigerian-reserve-struggles-against-the-odds/ | Poverty and plantations: Nigerian reserve struggles against the odds
December 1, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/as-rspo-celebrates-20-years-of-work-indigenous-groups-lament-unresolved-grievances/ | As RSPO celebrates 20 years of work, Indigenous groups lament unresolved grievances
November 30, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/logging-road-construction-continue-to-fuel-forest-loss-in-papua-new-guinea/ | Logging, road construction continue to fuel forest loss in Papua New Guinea
November 23, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/investigation-shows-shadow-companies-linked-to-indonesia-palm-oil-giant-first-resources/ | Investigation shows ‘shadow companies’ linked to Indonesia palm oil giant First Resources
November 7, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/burn-now-pay-later-fines-trickle-in-from-indonesias-crackdown-on-forest-fires/ | Burn now, pay later: Fines trickle in from Indonesia’s crackdown on forest fires
November 1, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/as-fire-season-worsens-indonesian-activists-report-four-companies-for-burning/ | As fire season worsens, Indonesian activists report four companies for burning
October 27, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/indigenous-dayak-furious-as-rspo-dismisses-land-rights-violation-complaint/ | Indigenous Dayak ‘furious’ as RSPO dismisses land rights violation complaint
October 25, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/indonesias-oil-palm-smallholders-need-both-state-and-eu-support-commentary/ | Indonesia’s oil palm smallholders need both state and EU support (commentary)
October 24, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/young-firefighter-killed-battling-inferno-in-borneo-orangutan-habitat/ | Young firefighter killed battling inferno in Borneo orangutan habitat
October 20, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/deforestation-surges-in-hotspot-of-critically-endangered-bornean-orangutans/ | Deforestation surges in hotspot of critically endangered Bornean orangutans
October 19, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/indonesias-besieged-tesso-nilo-national-park-faces-another-year-of-heavy-deforestation/ | Indonesia’s besieged Tesso Nilo National Park hit hard by yet more deforestation, satellites show
October 13, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/report-half-of-plantations-in-indonesias-palm-oil-heartland-are-illegal/ | Report: Half of plantations in Indonesia’s palm oil heartland are illegal
October 11, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/calls-for-crackdown-intensify-as-fire-crisis-heats-up-across-indonesia/ | Calls for crackdown intensify as fire crisis heats up across Indonesia
October 10, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/indonesian-police-slammed-after-protester-demanding-rightful-land-is-shot-dead/ | Indonesian police slammed after protester demanding rightful land is shot dead
October 9, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/new-electric-blue-tarantula-species-is-first-found-in-thailand-mangroves/ | New electric-blue tarantula species is first found in Thailand mangroves
October 2, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/indonesias-peatland-restoration-claims-in-question-as-fires-flare-up/ | Indonesia’s peatland restoration claims in question as fires flare up
September 29, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/bollore-blacklisted-over-alleged-rights-violations-on-plantations-in-africa-and-asia/ | Bolloré blacklisted over alleged rights violations on plantations in Africa and Asia
September 28, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/sumatran-province-hangs-on-for-late-rain-as-el-nino-fires-bring-heat-and-sickness/ | Sumatran province hangs on for late rain as El Niño fires bring heat and sickness
September 27, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/experts-slam-massive-discount-in-fines-for-indonesian-palm-oil-billionaire/ | Experts slam massive ‘discount’ in fines for Indonesian palm oil billionaire
September 22, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/10-years-after-land-grab-local-nigerian-farmers-continue-fight-against-palm-oil-producer/ | 10 years after land grab, local Nigerian farmers continue fight against palm oil producer
September 22, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/deforestation-for-palm-oil-continues-in-indonesias-orangutan-capital/ | Deforestation for palm oil continues in Indonesia’s ‘orangutan capital’
September 20, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/eu-deforestation-free-rule-highly-challenging-for-se-asia-smallholders-experts-say/ | EU deforestation-free rule ‘highly challenging’ for SE Asia smallholders, experts say
September 19, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/group-certification-helps-malaysias-sabah-aim-for-palm-oil-sustainability/ | Group certification helps Malaysia’s Sabah aim for palm oil sustainability
September 15, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/el-nino-leads-to-more-fires-and-toxic-air-pollution-in-indonesia/ | El Niño leads to more fires and toxic air pollution in Indonesia
September 14, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/kelloggs-latest-to-freeze-indonesian-supplier-over-palm-oil-violations/ | Kellogg’s latest to freeze Indonesian supplier over palm oil violations
September 12, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/indonesian-regulator-gets-12-years-jail-for-palm-oil-permit-bribery/ | Indonesian regulator gets 12 years’ jail for palm oil permit bribery
September 11, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/court-ruling-spares-papua-forest-from-further-clearing-for-palm-oil/ | Court ruling spares Papua forest from further clearing for palm oil
September 1, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/palm-oil-giants-indonesia-malaysia-start-talks-with-eu-over-deforestation-rule/ | Palm oil giants Indonesia, Malaysia start talks with EU over deforestation rule
August 22, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/indonesia-permit-payoff-raises-alarm-about-palm-oil-industry-corruption/ | Indonesia permit payoff raises alarm about palm oil industry corruption
August 15, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/palm-oil-pulpwood-firms-not-doing-enough-to-prevent-peat-fires-analysis-shows/ | Palm oil, pulpwood firms not doing enough to prevent peat fires, analysis shows
August 11, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/investigation-confirms-most-allegations-against-plantation-operator-socfin/ | Investigation confirms most allegations against plantation operator Socfin
August 11, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/video-five-tembe-indigenous-activists-shot-in-amazonian-palm-oil-war/ | Video: Five Tembé Indigenous activists shot in Amazonian ‘palm oil war’
August 9, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/indigenous-activists-demand-justice-after-5-shot-in-amazonian-palm-oil-war/ | Indigenous activists demand justice after 5 shot in Amazonian ‘palm oil war’
August 9, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/new-farmers-foundation-supports-deforestation-free-products-in-indonesia/ | New farmers foundation supports deforestation-free products in Indonesia
August 8, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/sustainability-is-a-continuous-journey-qa-with-rspos-joseph-dcruz/ | ‘Sustainability is a continuous journey’: Q&A with RSPO’s Joseph D’Cruz
August 7, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/oil-palms-may-be-magnet-for-macaques-boars-at-expense-of-other-biodiversity/ | Oil palms may be magnet for macaques, boars, at expense of other biodiversity
August 2, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/in-sumatras-jambi-community-forest-managers-fish-to-protect-peatlands/ | In Sumatra’s Jambi, community forest managers fish to protect peatlands
August 1, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/indonesian-oil-palm-firm-slapped-with-61m-fine-for-fires-on-its-plantation/ | Indonesian oil palm firm slapped with $61m fine for fires on its plantation
August 1, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/supply-chain-report-investigates-deforestation-tied-to-palm-growing-in-colombia/ | Supply chain report investigates deforestation tied to palm growing in Colombia
July 26, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/nursing-oil-palm-plantations-back-to-nature-in-malaysian-borneo/ | Nursing oil palm plantations back to nature in Malaysian Borneo
July 24, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/most-indonesian-palm-oil-firms-not-sharing-land-with-small-farmers-as-required/ | Most Indonesian palm oil firms not sharing land with small farmers as required: audit
July 20, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/indonesia-slammed-for-bowing-down-in-amnesty-for-illegal-oil-palm-estates/ | Indonesia slammed for ‘bowing down’ in amnesty for illegal oil palm estates
July 18, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/indonesia-claims-record-low-deforestation-but-accounting-raises-questions/ | Indonesia claims record-low deforestation, but accounting raises questions
July 10, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/civil-society-changes-up-campaign-against-jailed-kalimantan-farmers/ | Civil society changes up campaign against jailed Kalimantan farmers
July 10, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/indonesias-no-2-palm-oil-firm-faces-global-backlash-over-community-conflict/ | Indonesia’s No. 2 palm oil firm faces global backlash over community conflict
July 6, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/indonesia-peatlands-peat-carbon-protected-sumatra-kalimantan-borneo-papua-85-brg/ | Nearly 85% of Indonesian peatlands aren’t protected, study shows
July 5, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/jokowi-focuses-on-el-nino-as-indonesias-dry-season-heats-up/ | Jokowi focuses on El Niño as Indonesia’s dry season heats up
July 4, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/with-el-nino-likely-indonesias-volunteer-firefighters-gear-up-with-new-gear/ | With El Niño likely, Indonesia’s volunteer firefighters gear up — with new gear
June 27, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/the-amazon-saw-record-deforestation-last-year-heres-why/ | The Amazon saw record deforestation last year. Here’s why.
June 27, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/new-data-show-10-increase-in-primary-tropical-forest-loss-in-2022/ | New data show 10% increase in primary tropical forest loss in 2022
June 21, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/communities-accuse-socfin-and-earthworm-foundation-of-greenwash-in-west-africa/ | Communities accuse Socfin and Earthworm Foundation of greenwash in West Africa
June 21, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/alleged-torturers-roam-free-as-indonesia-struggles-to-bring-charges-in-palm-oil-slavery-case/ | Alleged torturers roam free as Indonesia struggles to bring charges in palm oil slavery case
June 20, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/palm-oil-giants-face-corruption-charges-as-indonesia-probe-widens/ | Palm oil giants face corruption charges as Indonesia probe widens
June 20, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/palm-oil-the-crop-that-cuts-into-southeastern-mexicos-jungles-and-mangroves/ | Palm oil: The crop that cuts into southeastern Mexico’s jungles and mangroves
June 19, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/palm-oil-company-in-ecuador-operates-illegally-on-ancestral-land-community-says/ | Palm oil company in Ecuador operates illegally on ancestral land, community says
June 19, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/tree-islands-boost-diversity-in-oil-palm-plantations-study-finds/ | ‘Tree islands’ boost diversity in oil palm plantations, study finds
June 15, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/sumatran-farmers-worry-as-government-halts-palm-oil-fertilizer-subsidies/ | Sumatran farmers worry as government halts palm oil fertilizer subsidies
June 12, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/in-indonesia-companies-defy-governments-decision-to-revoke-their-permits/ | In Indonesia, companies defy government’s decision to revoke their permits
June 6, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/sumatra-indigenous-community-displaced-by-samsung-palm-oil-unit-await-justice/ | Sumatra Indigenous community displaced by Samsung palm oil unit await justice
June 5, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/peatlands-indonesias-carbon-trove-are-mostly-unprotected-study-finds/ | Peatlands, Indonesia’s carbon trove, are mostly unprotected, study finds
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