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Indonesian company defies order, still clearing peatlands in orangutan habitat 09 May 2024 03:58:11 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/indonesian-company-defies-order-still-clearing-peatlands-in-orangutan-habitat/ | ||
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Report links pulpwood estate clearing Bornean orangutan habitat to RGE Group 27 Mar 2024 18:18:42 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/report-links-pulpwood-estate-clearing-bornean-orangutan-habitat-to-rge-group/ | ||
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Palm oil deforestation persists in Indonesia’s Leuser amid new mills, plantations 14 Mar 2024 14:56:04 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/palm-oil-deforestation-persists-in-indonesias-leuser-amid-new-mills-plantations/ | ||
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Sumatra firefighters on alert as burning heralds start of Riau dry season 06 Mar 2024 16:55:23 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/sumatra-firefighters-on-alert-as-burning-heralds-start-of-riau-dry-season/ | ||
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Palm oil deforestation makes comeback in Indonesia after decade-long slump 13 Feb 2024 07:33:18 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/palm-oil-deforestation-makes-comeback-in-indonesia-after-decade-long-slump/ | ||
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2023 fires increase fivefold in Indonesia amid El Niño 10 Jan 2024 05:44:17 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/2023-fires-increase-fivefold-in-indonesia-amid-el-nino/ | ||
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Reversing progress, Indonesia pulp & paper drives up deforestation rates again 09 Jan 2024 10:02:31 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/reversing-progress-indonesia-pulp-paper-drives-up-deforestation-rates-again/ | ||
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Video: For farmer imprisoned over wildfires, fear and poverty linger 18 Dec 2023 08:31:19 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/video-for-farmer-imprisoned-over-wildfires-fear-and-poverty-linger/ | ||
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Traditional small farmers burned by Indonesia’s war on wildfires 14 Dec 2023 00:00:39 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/traditional-small-farmers-burned-by-indonesias-war-on-wildfires/ | ||
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New study pushes for protection of one of Africa’s ‘least understood treasures’ 15 Nov 2023 07:30:14 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/new-study-pushes-for-protection-of-one-of-africas-least-understood-treasures/ | ||
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Burn now, pay later: Fines trickle in from Indonesia’s crackdown on forest fires 07 Nov 2023 09:59:10 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/burn-now-pay-later-fines-trickle-in-from-indonesias-crackdown-on-forest-fires/ | ||
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Indonesian activist Gita Syahrani wins $3m award for work on sustainable growth 03 Nov 2023 12:21:28 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/indonesian-activist-gita-syahrani-wins-3m-award-for-work-on-sustainable-growth/ | ||
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In Venezuela, a mysterious fire sparks concerns for rare mountain wildlife 31 Oct 2023 22:38:31 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/in-venezuela-a-mysterious-fire-sparks-concerns-for-rare-mountain-wildlife/ | ||
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Report alleges APP continues deforestation 10 years after pledge to stop 31 Oct 2023 05:42:14 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/report-alleges-app-continues-deforestation-10-years-after-pledge-to-stop/ | ||
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Young firefighter killed battling inferno in Borneo orangutan habitat 24 Oct 2023 03:44:08 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/young-firefighter-killed-battling-inferno-in-borneo-orangutan-habitat/ | ||
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Deforestation surges in hotspot of critically endangered Bornean orangutans 20 Oct 2023 05:45:51 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/deforestation-surges-in-hotspot-of-critically-endangered-bornean-orangutans/ | ||
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Calls for crackdown intensify as fire crisis heats up across Indonesia 11 Oct 2023 11:15:41 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/calls-for-crackdown-intensify-as-fire-crisis-heats-up-across-indonesia/ | ||
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Indonesia’s peatland restoration claims in question as fires flare up 02 Oct 2023 14:37:39 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/indonesias-peatland-restoration-claims-in-question-as-fires-flare-up/ | ||
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Sumatran province hangs on for late rain as El Niño fires bring heat and sickness 28 Sep 2023 16:46:54 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/sumatran-province-hangs-on-for-late-rain-as-el-nino-fires-bring-heat-and-sickness/ | ||
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Experts slam massive ‘discount’ in fines for Indonesian palm oil billionaire 27 Sep 2023 10:14:45 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/experts-slam-massive-discount-in-fines-for-indonesian-palm-oil-billionaire/ | ||
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As fires threaten Indonesian forests, actions like agroforestry promotion are needed (commentary) 25 Sep 2023 16:56:37 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/as-fires-threaten-indonesian-forests-actions-like-agroforestry-promotion-are-needed-commentary/ | ||
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Deforestation for palm oil continues in Indonesia’s ‘orangutan capital’ 22 Sep 2023 16:59:37 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/deforestation-for-palm-oil-continues-in-indonesias-orangutan-capital/ | ||
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El Niño leads to more fires and toxic air pollution in Indonesia 15 Sep 2023 17:40:44 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/el-nino-leads-to-more-fires-and-toxic-air-pollution-in-indonesia/ | ||
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Palm oil, pulpwood firms not doing enough to prevent peat fires, analysis shows 15 Aug 2023 14:29:57 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/palm-oil-pulpwood-firms-not-doing-enough-to-prevent-peat-fires-analysis-shows/ | ||
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In Sumatra’s Jambi, community forest managers fish to protect peatlands 02 Aug 2023 18:11:54 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/in-sumatras-jambi-community-forest-managers-fish-to-protect-peatlands/ | ||
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Indonesian oil palm firm slapped with $61m fine for fires on its plantation 01 Aug 2023 14:36:08 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/indonesian-oil-palm-firm-slapped-with-61m-fine-for-fires-on-its-plantation/ | ||
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Nearly 85% of Indonesian peatlands aren’t protected, study shows 06 Jul 2023 01:42:31 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/indonesia-peatlands-peat-carbon-protected-sumatra-kalimantan-borneo-papua-85-brg/ | ||
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With El Niño likely, Indonesia’s volunteer firefighters gear up — with new gear 04 Jul 2023 20:31:14 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/with-el-nino-likely-indonesias-volunteer-firefighters-gear-up-with-new-gear/ | ||
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Peatlands, Indonesia’s carbon trove, are mostly unprotected, study finds 05 Jun 2023 14:23:25 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/peatlands-indonesias-carbon-trove-are-mostly-unprotected-study-finds/ | ||
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High-carbon peat among 1,500 hectares cleared for Indonesia’s food estate 26 Apr 2023 03:46:38 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/high-carbon-peat-among-1500-hectares-cleared-for-indonesias-food-estate/ | ||
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Mongabay Explores the Congo Basin: The ‘heart of the world’ is at a turning point 25 Apr 2023 18:49:54 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/mongabay-explores-the-congo-basin-the-heart-of-the-world-is-at-a-turning-point/ | ||
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Report: Indonesia’s ‘food estate’ program repeating failures of past projects 11 Apr 2023 16:50:50 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/report-indonesias-food-estate-program-repeating-failures-of-past-projects/ | ||
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Deforestation drives fire risk in Borneo amid a warming climate, study finds 27 Mar 2023 11:54:38 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/deforestation-drives-fire-risk-in-borneo-amid-a-warming-climate-study-finds/ | ||
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Loss of wetlands threatens South Sumatra’s rich fish-preserving tradition 15 Mar 2023 15:12:43 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/wetlands-sumatra-freshwater-fish-palm-oil-plantations-degradation-conversion/ | ||
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Indonesian palm oil billionaire gets 15 years for corruption 28 Feb 2023 16:01:12 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/indonesian-palm-oil-billionaire-gets-15-years-for-corruption/ | ||
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Peatland restoration in temperate nations could be carbon storage bonanza 09 Feb 2023 15:46:32 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/peatland-restoration-in-temperate-nations-could-be-carbon-storage-bonanza/ | ||
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As dry season looms, Sumatra villagers hope their peat restoration pays off 27 Dec 2022 15:33:10 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/as-dry-season-looms-sumatra-villagers-hope-their-peat-restoration-pays-off/ | ||
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Nearly half of replanted trees die, but careful site selection can help 14 Dec 2022 17:58:34 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/nearly-half-of-replanted-trees-die-but-careful-site-selection-can-help/ | ||
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Peat on land and kelp at sea as Argentina protects tip of Tierra del Fuego 08 Dec 2022 18:48:06 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/peat-on-land-and-kelp-at-sea-as-argentina-protects-tip-of-tierra-del-fuego/ | ||
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Scientists plead for protection of peatlands, the world’s carbon capsules 07 Dec 2022 04:45:32 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/scientists-plead-for-protection-of-peatlands-the-worlds-carbon-capsules/ | ||
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Protecting the peatlands and woodlands in Angola’s ‘source of life’ 11 Nov 2022 15:31:58 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/protecting-the-peatlands-and-woodlands-in-angolas-source-of-life/ | ||
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Report unveils ties between Indonesian conglomerate Sinar Mas and Canada’s Paper Excellence 04 Nov 2022 07:32:27 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/report-unveils-ties-between-indonesian-conglomerate-sinar-mas-and-canadas-paper-excellence/ | ||
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Clothes sourced from plants could expand deforestation – or abate it 12 Oct 2022 09:04:47 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/clothes-sourced-from-plants-could-expand-deforestation-or-abate-it/ | ||
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Locals in the dark about oil auctions in DRC: report 06 Oct 2022 14:07:08 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/locals-in-the-dark-about-oil-auctions-in-drc-report/ | ||
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Nearness to roads and palm oil mills a key factor in peatland clearing by smallholders 16 Aug 2022 14:23:53 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/nearness-to-roads-and-palm-oil-mills-a-key-factor-in-peatland-clearing-by-smallholders/ | ||
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In Brazil’s Pantanal, early flames signal a ‘new normal’ 15 Aug 2022 22:10:31 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/in-brazils-pantanal-early-flames-signal-a-new-normal/ | ||
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In Indonesia’s forest fire capital, the dry season brings yet more burning 05 Aug 2022 10:42:57 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/in-indonesias-forest-fire-capital-the-dry-season-brings-yet-more-burning/ | ||
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A utopia of clean air and wet peat amid Sumatra’s forest fire ‘hell’ 01 Aug 2022 15:53:33 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/a-utopia-of-clean-air-and-wet-peat-amid-sumatras-forest-fire-hell/ | ||
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In Congo, a carbon sink like no other risks being carved up for oil 28 Jul 2022 07:46:45 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/07/in-congo-a-carbon-sink-like-no-other-risks-being-carved-up-for-oil/ | ||
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Palm oil producer mired in legal troubles still razing Sumatran forest 26 Jul 2022 02:01:06 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/07/palm-oil-producer-mired-in-legal-troubles-still-razing-sumatran-forest/ | ||
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As dry season starts in Indonesia, risk of fires — and haze — looms 06 Jul 2022 14:59:23 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/07/as-dry-season-starts-in-indonesia-risk-of-fires-and-haze-looms/ | ||
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Draining tropical peatlands for oil palms isn’t just bad — it’s unnecessary, study shows 15 Jun 2022 10:39:18 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/draining-tropical-peatlands-for-oil-palms-isnt-just-bad-its-unnecessary-study-shows/ | ||
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In the DRC’s forests, a tug-of-war between oil and aid 07 Jun 2022 12:28:10 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/in-the-drcs-forests-a-tug-of-war-between-oil-and-aid/ | ||
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Canada mining push puts major carbon sink and Indigenous lands in the crosshairs 02 Jun 2022 17:48:39 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/canada-mining-push-puts-major-carbon-sink-and-indigenous-lands-in-the-crosshairs/ | ||
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Sumatra palm plantations the usual suspects as unusual burning razes peatlands 02 Jun 2022 14:39:30 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/sumatra-palm-plantations-the-usual-suspects-as-unusual-burning-razes-peatlands/ | ||
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Oil exploration in DR Congo peatland risks forests, climate and local communities 16 May 2022 19:48:41 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/oil-exploration-in-dr-congo-peatland-would-put-forests-global-climate-and-local-communities-at-risk/ | ||
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2021 tropical forest loss figures put zero-deforestation goal by 2030 out of reach 28 Apr 2022 11:27:31 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/2021-tropical-forest-loss-figures-put-zero-deforestation-goal-by-2030-out-of-reach/ | ||
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Indonesia’s Riau province declares state of emergency ahead of fire season 05 Apr 2022 16:11:07 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/indonesias-riau-province-declares-state-of-emergency-ahead-of-fire-season/ | ||
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Chocolate frog? New burrowing frog species unearthed in Amazon’s rare peatlands 28 Feb 2022 17:03:58 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/chocolate-frog-anyone-new-species-unearthed-in-amazon-peatlands/ | ||
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Climate change a threat to human well-being and health of the planet: New IPCC report 28 Feb 2022 14:32:29 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/climate-change-a-threat-to-human-well-being-and-health-of-the-planet-new-ipcc-report/ | ||
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