JAYAPURA, Indonesia (AP) — On the southeastern coast of the city of Jayapura, Petronela Merauje walked from house to house in her floating village inviting women to join her the next morning in the ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Enormous swathes of pristine forest are being cut down across Indonesia to supply the rapidly rising international demand for biomass material seen as critical to many ...

JAKARTA — Indonesia’s president has drafted the military to lead the reclamation of illegally occupied forest areas throughout the country, while the Ministry of Forestry has partnered with it to ...

A radical new policy to relocate people living in a notoriously deforested national park on Sumatra has moved hundreds of ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Clearing of forests in Indonesia to make way for oil palm plantations has decreased in recent years, a new analysis shows. It found that ...

NUSA DUA, Indonesia, April 26 (Reuters) - Governors from three Indonesian provinces which are home to most of the country's rainforests pledged on Thursday to conserve them as part of efforts to ...

(Adds detail on timeline for moratorium) By Sunanda Creagh JAKARTA, May 31 (Reuters) - Indonesia will revoke existing forestry licences held by palm oil and timber firms to save natural forests under ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. JAYAPURA, Indonesia (AP) — On the ...