For Ettol Kumpilon, the switch from growing rice to oil palm on his small family...
Known throughout the industry as “oil palm mamas” or “market queens,” women play a competitive...
Palm oil industry experts have warned that the European Union’s (EU) latest proposed regulations on...
Global leaders who have pledged to halt deforestation by 2030 must move quickly to strengthen...
In 2020, the planet lost about4.2 million hectares of humid tropical primary forest, an area about...
When a shopper in New York, say, plucks a Milky Way bar from a grocery...
Food and land use systems are responsible for roughly a third of human-driven greenhouse gas emissions, but...
The palm oil debate has focused on the industry’s negative impact on forests and biodiversity....
The rate of forests bulldozed to make way for palm oil plantations has slowed significantly...
Forests are being cut down at nearly unimaginable rates – as recently as 2019, 3.8...
Intercropping in oil palm plantations can reduce deforestation, increase biodiversity, and boost farmers’ income, all...
A recent study highlights the importance of small fragments of forest amid landscapes dominated by...