Roads turned to murky brown rivers, homes were swept away by strong currents and bodies were pulled from mud during deadly flash floods and landslides after torrential rains hit West Sumatra in ...

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 ...

Indonesia’s Supreme Court has upheld the government’s decision to block further expansion of the Tanah Merah oil palm project ...

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 ...

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In a new study published today in Science, researchers from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (RBG Kew), together with global ...

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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.