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Researchers find China and EU appetite for soy drives Brazilian deforestation

June 25, 2020

A first ever study has provided detailed estimates of greenhouse gas emissions across the entire soy producing agribusiness sector in Brazil. The study, published in the journal Global Environmental...

Indonesia: anti-graft agency KPK ‘eager to intervene’ in palm oil sector

April 4, 2020

Indonesia (4/4). Indonesia’s graft-ridden palm oil sector is in need of an “overhaul,” according to the nation’s anti-corruption agency. The agency, known as the KPK, is...

Indonesian anti-graft enforcers KPK set their sights on corporations

April 3, 2020

Indonesia (3/4). For years, this eastern Indonesian village of fishermen and seaweed farmers simmered with anger over the pollution of its coastline by a nickel mining...

Climate change: what the EU is doing

April 3, 2020

Brussels (3/4). The EU has set ambitious measures and goals to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions. It has done so by defining emissions targets for key sectors...

Davos: ‘Prophets of doom’ & ‘Predictions of the Apocalypse’

January 22, 2020

Davos/Switzerland (22/1). The ideological debate between an economic model and the environmentalist agenda with calls to immediately call for bankers to halt funding the commodity industry...

Conflicts Plantations: Two new investigative research reports from Indonesia

January 9, 2020

New research conducted by a coalition of Indonesian organisations and the Environmental Paper Network has found that the two major Indonesian paper companies, Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) and Asia Pacific...

Palm oil more sustainable than rivals, says Italian think tank

November 24, 2019

An Italian think tank has defended the palm oil industry against accusations that it degrades the environment, saying it uses land more efficiently than do industries producing...

Drones That Do the Work of 500 Farmers Are Transforming Palm Oil

November 20, 2019

As haze blanketed large tracts of Southeast Asia last month, office workers with Genting Plantations Bhd. in Jakarta were investigating the source of the choking smoke more...

Golden rice could save children. Until now, governments have barred it.

November 17, 2019

By the end of this week, Bangladesh’s agriculture minister is expected to announce the approval of “golden rice" for sale and use, making the country the world’s...

Golden Rice: The GMO crop loved by humanitarians, opposed by Greenpeace

November 11, 2019

Golden Rice is back in the news. The Philippines and Bangladesh are moving closer towards commercialization of the GMO food crop to combat vitamin A deficiency, a...