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Coming to a retailer near you: Illegal palm oil from an orangutan haven
Illegal deforestation has reportedly surged to record levels in a wildlife reserve at the northern tip of Indonesia’s Sumatra ...
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Indonesia rushes mining law amendments, raising environmental and governance alarms
Indonesia’s parliament is fast-tracking amendments to the country’s mining law, in a move that could reshape the country’s ...
South Korea to shrink biomass energy subsidies after criticism over link to deforestation
JAKARTA, Indonesia — The South Korean government will reduce subsidies for biomass energy after rising domestic and ...
As Indonesia scores a palm oil ‘win’ over EU, what next for its big biofuel gamble?
Jakarta is celebrating the WTO ruling, but analysts warn demand and market access issues could stall hopes of progress for it ...
Central Java braces for more extreme weather after disasters kill 27
JAKARTA: The Central Java administration has urged residents to remain vigilant against hydrometeorological disasters as the ...
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Rising deforestation threatens rare species in Indonesia’s ancient Lake Poso
Over the course of just eight years, the forests surrounding Indonesia’s Lake Poso, an ecological and evolutionary “gem” on ...
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South Korea to shrink biomass energy subsidies after criticism over link to deforestation
JAKARTA, Indonesia — The South Korean government will reduce subsidies for biomass energy after rising domestic and international criticism of its link to deforestation. Environmental activists ...
U.S. News & World Report9d
South Korea to Shrink Biomass Energy Subsidies After Criticism Over Link to Deforestation
South Korea to Shrink Biomass Energy Subsidies After Criticism Over Link to Deforestation JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — The South Korean government will reduce subsidies for biomass energy after ...