Fresh fruit bunches of oil palm tree are are seen inside a wheelbarrow at a palm oil plantation in Kuala Selangor, Selangor, Malaysia April 26, 2022. Reuters Malaysia said on Thursday it could ...

An ape for palm oil? Why critics say Malaysia’s ‘orangutan diplomacy’ plan is problematic ... (19 million acres) of tree cover, according to a 2022 report by the World Wildlife Fund ...

Palm oil is easy, cheap and versatile, but it is destroying forests in Borneo - can the "golden" crop ever be sustainable, asks the BBC's Jennifer Pak.

On the plus side, there has been a decline in palm oil-related tree loss in Indonesia and Malaysia since the great forest fires of 2015, which destroyed more than 2.6 million hectares of peatlands ...

A new regulation aims to rid the palm oil supply chain of imports that come from former forestland. Southeast Asian countries say it threatens livelihoods. Malaysia and Indonesia supply 85 percent ...

Malaysia is the second-largest palm oil producer in the world, ... Agroforestry orchards support greater avian biodiversity than monoculture oil palm and rubber tree plantations, 513(1) ...

Indonesia and Malaysia lost less tree cover in 2019 than the year before but continued to suffer some of the heaviest primary forest losses in the world, new data based on US satellite imagery show.

Used in many food products, palm oil is a $65 billion global industry known for its exploitation of children overseas. An 11-year-old Tennessee Girl Scout decided to take action.

An ape for palm oil? Why critics say Malaysia’s ‘orangutan diplomacy’ plan is problematic ... (19 million acres) of tree cover, according to a 2022 report by the World Wildlife Fund ...

The palm tree is up to 10 times more efficient than other crops such as soybeans, rapeseed and canola in terms of the amount of land it needs. Image source, Getty Images Image caption, ...