Deforestation and the Palm Oil Industry
A worker collects palm oil fruits at a state-run plantation in Bogor, West Java, on Jan. 6, 2021. (B1 Photo/Mohammad Defrizal) Deforestation and the Palm Oil Industry BY :JOKO SUPRIYONO […]
Book Review: Money Logging
THE BOOK Money Logging investigates what former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has called ‘probably the biggest environmental crime of our times’—the massive destruction of the Borneo rainforest by Malaysian […]
Can Europe defeat a palm oil ‘monster’ of its own making?
ENVIRONMENT The EU’s biofuel policy was meant to help the climate. Instead it’s been linked to loss of rainforest because of its reliance on palm oil. New rules aim to […]
World’s largest brands responsible for Indonesia forest destruction: Greenpeace
GERMAN PRESS AGENCY – DPA JAKARTA, Indonesia A handout picture released by Greenpeace on 21 March 2012 and taken on 28 February 2012 shows untouched forest in the Sungai Sembilang […]