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Indonesia seeks to utilize degraded land for biofuel production

The Indonesian government is planning to utilize degraded land for food production as raw material for biofuels, ...

Satgas PKH hands over 259,230.73 hectares of reclaimed land

The Forest Area Enforcement Task Force (Satgas PKH) handed over 259,230.73 hectares of reclaimed forest area land to ...

Forestry Ministry reclaims 300 ha in Bengkulu elephant corridor

The Forestry Ministry reclaimed approximately 300 hectares of land, destroyed hundreds of oil palm trees, and ...

Conservationists rescue orangutan duo from plantation fire trap

Indonesian conservationists and the YIARI Foundation have rescued a 15-year-old mother orangutan and her infant after ...

Indonesia revamps cocoa sector to boost yields, downstreaming

The Agriculture Ministry, in partnership with the Oil Palm Plantation Fund Management Agency (BPDP), launched a ...

Govt pushes continuous vigilance as wildfire hotspots decline

Indonesia's Minister of Forestry Raja Juli Antoni has called on all parties to remain vigilant despite a ...

Indonesia assesses CPO supply for B60 biodiesel rollout in 2027

The Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry is assessing crude palm oil supply and biodiesel capacity ahead of ...

Walhi urges Indonesian govt to review permits linked to wildfires

Wahana Lingkungan Hidup Indonesia (Walhi) East Kalimantan Chapter has urged Indonesian government to take tougher ...

Indonesia takes helm of global oil palm smallholders coalition

Indonesia is poised to strengthen the position of oil palm farmers, particularly smallholders in palm oil-producing ...

Forestry Ministry evacuates weak orangutan amid wildfire smoke

The Ministry of Forestry has evacuated a Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) found in weak condition and suspected of ...

Jambi firefighters use firebreaks to contain peatland blaze

Firefighters and disaster-resilient village volunteers in Jambi are using firebreaks to contain a peatland blaze and ...

Village cooperative shifts from raw fruit sales to CPO production

The village-based Sejahtera Cooperative in Musi Banyuasin District, South Sumatra, has taken a more visionary path than ...

Coalition calls for sanctuary status for Seblat elephant habitat

The Bentang Seblat Coalition has urged the government to designate 80,000 hectares of production forest in Bengkulu as ...

Three Sumatran elephant deaths raise conservation concerns in Aceh

For conservationists in Indonesia, August was supposed to be a month of independence and hope. Instead, the deaths of ...

Govt prepare co-ops for carbon trading

Indonesian government is encouraging cooperatives to get involved in environmental conservation, including carbon ...