Illegal deforestation has reportedly surged to record levels in a wildlife reserve at the northern tip of Indonesia’s Sumatra ...

By Liz Kimbrough Over the course of just eight years, the forests surrounding Indonesia’s Lake Poso, an ecological and ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia — The South Korean government will reduce subsidies for biomass energy after rising domestic and ...

Indonesia’s plan to convert 20M hectares of forest for food and energy risks deforestation and irreversible biodiversity loss ...

Indonesia's plan to convert millions of hectares of forests for food and energy use is "environmentally illogical and ...

An Indonesian government plan to clear forests spanning an area twice the size of South Korea for food and biofuel crops has ...

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Indonesian state-owned refiner Pertamina has started offering B40 biofuel bunker blends at several ports after the government raised blending mandate from B35 to B40 from January 1. The company is now ...

In a controversial speech, Indonesia’s new president argued oil palm plantations are like forests, calling for their expansion by stating, ‘oil palms are trees … they’ve got leaves.’” Environmental ...

JAKARTA – A call by the Indonesian President to expand oil palm plantations has drawn backlash from environmental and farmers’ groups, which warn that his comments may set back efforts to curb ...