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Ghosts In The Machine: The land deals behind the downfall of Indonesia’s top judge

18.04.2018 The land deals behind the downfall of Indonesia’s top judge

It’s time to confront the collusion between the palm oil industry and politicians that is driving Indonesia’s deforestation crisis

18.04.2018 An investigation released today by Mongabay and Earthsight’s The Gecko Project reveals connections between global palm oil industry and corruption of Indonesian democracy

Asian governments backing deforestation in Gabon and Cameroon

22.03.2018 An extract from Earthsight's The Coming Storm report exposes the connections between the Singaporean and Chinese governments and two of the projects which have cleared the most forest to-date

Indonesian National Strategic Area loses thousands of hectares of forest in 2017

22.01.2018 Almost 7,000 hectares of forest were destroyed in the Leuser Ecosystem, in the western Indonesian province of Aceh, in 2017

Illegal plantations threaten Sumatran tiger with extinction

07.12.2017 Fewer than 600 of the species remain in the wild and expansion of illegal oil palm plantations into Indonesian national parks may lead to its extinction

The making of a palm oil fiefdom

11.10.2017 The story of money, power and politics behind the devastation of a forest-rich district in Indonesian Borneo

Introducing: Indonesia for Sale

10.10.2017 The investigative series Indonesia for Sale, launching this week, will shine new light on the corruption behind Indonesia’s deforestation and land rights crisis

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