Topic: Climate

The Indonesian government has made significant announcements regarding net zero emissions from land use, which, if implemented, will significantly contribute to both reduced emissions and long term forest conservation. Our investigations scrutinise the actions that have resulted from these announcements.

In The Spotlight

'Green' finance bankrolls deforestation in Papua

Indonesian government support for biomass project raises questions over the consistency of its climate change policies

The secret deal to destroy paradise

The story behind the single biggest threat to the rainforests of Indonesia.

Main Stories

Success of Indonesian peatland restoration in doubt as fire season sets in

Government data suggests large areas of the country’s peatlands may be vulnerable to burning

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New player starts clearing rainforest in world’s biggest oil palm project

The Digoel Agri Group has begun operating in an Indonesia megaproject being fought over by investors from around the world

Analysis: Can Papuan politicians protect forests without protecting the rule of law?

Our recent investigation reveals tensions between policies to protect Indonesian rainforest and a desire for investment at any cost.

Ghosts in the Machine

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