Indonesia is awaiting a formal response from the European Union (EU) regarding its concerns over the EU Deforestation ...

Indonesia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has raised concerns over the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), warning ...

Corporate pledges to end deforestation in the palm oil supply chain also appear to be working, WRI says. The 230,000 hectares of untouched, primary forest lost last year is a sharp decline from ...

Indonesia lost 261,575 hectares, or 2,615 sq km (1,010 square miles), of primary and secondary forests in 2024, according to ...

JAKARTA — Despite various commitments from global brands and the government to protect Indonesia’s Leuser Ecosystem, home to some of the rarest species on Earth, development of new palm oil ...

But environmentalists warn it could become the world's largest deforestation project, threatening endangered species and Jakarta's climate commitments.

A third party will take charge of examining numbers reported by Jakarta. Norway is already set to pay Indonesia 550 million Norwegian krone ($55 million) for reduced deforestation in 2016-2017.

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Roads turned to murky brown rivers, ... In Papua, deforestation was partially blamed for floods and landslides that killed more than 100 people in 2019.

Jakarta is congested, polluted, prone to earthquakes and rapidly sinking into the Java Sea. Now the government is in the process of leaving, moving Indonesia’s capital to the island of Borneo ...

JAKARTA, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Indonesia and Norway have agreed to start a new partnership to reduce carbon emissions from deforestation in the Southeast Asian country, officials said on Monday ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia plans to clear forests about the size of Belgium to produce sugarcane-derived bioethanol, rice and other food crops, potentially displacing Indigenous groups ...

The deforestation-free law, the first of its kind in the world, will indeed pose stronger challenges for such developing and emerging countries as Indonesia, which owns vast forest resources but ...