Indonesia’s deforestation is once again rising after several years of decline, with 2024 marking the highest rate since 2021.

The Indonesian government is targeting protected forest areas as part of its plan to convert 20 million hectares (50 million ...

In recent years, Jakarta has supercharged the mining and processing of the mineral, but the progress has come at a heavy cost.

New rules require firms to give 20 percent of their land to smallholders before the government extends their permits.

Deforestation in Indonesia rose in 2024 for a third year running, a local environmental NGO said Friday based on satellite ...

Deforestation in Indonesia rose again last year, a local environmental NGO said Friday based on satellite image analysis and ...

A new report says the expansion of nickel mining in Indonesia is a threat to one of Earth's most biodiverse marine regions ...

JAKARTA: Indonesia and France will sign an agreement Friday (Jan 24) for the transfer of a Frenchman who has languished on death row since 2007 for alleged drug offences, an Indonesian minister ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Deforestation is visible near the areas of several wood pellet production companies in Pohuwato, Gorontalo ...

Deforestation is visible near the areas of several wood pellet production companies in Pohuwato, Gorontalo province, Indonesia, Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Yegar Sahaduta Mangiri) ...

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