Palm is the world's most widely used vegetable oil and likely the most versatile, featuring in anything from cosmetics to ...

Palm oil isn't inherently bad, and olive oil isn't inherently good, say conservation scientists in an opinion paper published ...

The European Commission proposed a further softening of the EU anti-deforestation law on Tuesday, relieving the reporting ...

Travel funding for this project was provided by the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. PERAK, Malaysia—When Herzuza Dongkin turned her scooter off the paved road and into her small oil palm ...

Deep within the forests of Indonesia’s Sulawesi island, a white plume breaches the lush treetops. It’s the byproduct of a factory owned and operated by Astra Agro Lestari, Indonesia’s second largest ...

Forest-related risks could cost companies that trade in or use Indonesian palm oil as much as $10 billion this year, according to a study of more than 100 firms published by a global environmental ...

Companies are falling short when it comes to supporting sustainable palm oil production and tackling tropical deforestation, WWF’s Palm Oil Buyers Scorecard reveals. Gland/Brussels - These findings ...

Extreme weather is affecting productivity of palm oil industry in Indonesia and Malaysia Anti-deforestation regulations are also pushing the industry to improve sustainability practices ...

As concerns about opaque supply chains and unethically harvested cosmetics ingredients grow, consumers are increasingly calling for sustainable, environmentally-friendly products which cause minimal ...