Indonesia’s deforestation is once again rising after several years of decline, with 2024 marking the highest rate since 2021.

Indonesia lost more than 26,000 sq km of primary and secondary forests last year, according to a new NGO report.

Deforestation in Indonesia rose again last year, a local environmental NGO said Friday based on satellite image analysis and fieldwork. The report from NGO Auriga Nusantara said 261,575 hectares of ...

Footage of a seemingly confused orangutan roaming the desolate site of an Indonesian coal mine, meters from excavators, has ...

Fires that destroyed Indonesian rainforests pumped out more carbon dioxide than the blazes in the Amazon this year, according to the European Union's atmosphere observation program. The fires ...

Footage of a seemingly confused orangutan roaming the desolate site of an Indonesian coal mine, metres from excavators, has sparked renewed concern about ...

Indonesia’s nickel ore lies in shallow deposits, easily accessible when the rainforest is cut down. The new analysis of rainforest loss, based on government data, shows deforestation rose from ...

Food scientist Marcello Giannuzzi asks an intriguing question. "What do Italy and the Indonesian rainforests have in common?" he says. "Gelato," he quickly answers himself with a smile.

They are also excellent swimmers. The Orang Rimba people live in the Sumatran rainforests of Indonesia. The Indonesian government does not recognise their right to the land that they live on.

Indonesia is an archipelago with the world's third-largest rainforest area, but is also one of the world's top 10 green house gas emitters. The first offer of carbon credit certificates for ...