Indonesian Mega-Farm Drives Surge in Deforestation

A possible strong El Niño fuels fears for fires across Indonesian tropical peatlands

How sugar cane cultivation drives environmental destruction worldwide

This article argues that sugar cane, as the world's leading agricultural crop by mass, represents a major but overlooked environmental threa

Mangrove forests show global recovery with gains exceeding losses for 16 years, study finds

Mangrove forests, which lost nearly 2,900 square kilometers between the 1980s and 2010 due to clearing for shrimp farms, rice paddies, and d

Java's sinking coastline forces Indonesian villagers to live with encroaching seas

Indonesia's northern Java coastline is rapidly sinking, with up to four meters of land lost annually to the sea. Villagers in Depok and surr

Study quantifies unprecedented Amazon rainforest damage from 2023–2024 consecutive droughts

This study quantifies the unprecedented damage to Amazonian rainforests during the consecutive record-breaking droughts of 2023–2024. Using

Rising oil prices drive biofuel demand surge, raising food crisis concerns

The article warns that rising oil prices, driven by geopolitical tensions including US-Israeli attacks on Iran and the closure of the Strait

Rising oil prices drive biofuel demand surge, raising food crisis concerns

The article warns that rising oil prices, driven by geopolitical tensions including US-Israeli attacks on Iran and the closure of the Strait