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

One of Earth's most biodiverse marine regions is threatened by the expansion of nickel mining projects in Indonesia, ...

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 ...

Illegal deforestation has reportedly surged to record levels in a wildlife reserve at the northern tip of Indonesia’s Sumatra ...

By Liz Kimbrough Over the course of just eight years, the forests surrounding Indonesia’s Lake Poso, an ecological and ...

(ANTARA/HO-Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs) Jakarta (ANTARA) - Indonesia has welcomed a ... oil-based diesel would not be considered a biofuel due to its link to deforestation and its use ...

JAKARTA (Bernama-Xinhua): Five bodies were evacuated on Friday from a fire that broke out at a shopping mall in the western part of Jakarta on Wednesday evening, as rescuers intensified search ...

Bali. Forestry Minister, Raja Juli Antoni, clarified that the government has no plans to engage in deforestation or convert 20.6 million hectares of forest into food and energy plantations. Raja Juli ...

JAKARTA – President Prabowo Subianto might not have thought his remarks would spark a controversy when he recently suggested that Indonesia expand oil palm plantations without worrying about ...

Share the best of The Jakarta Post with friends ... that Indonesia expand oil palm plantations without worrying about deforestation. His statement sent the wrong signal about his administration ...