Rapid industrial expansion in Java and Sulawesi, driven by the government’s downstreaming strategy, is being used to justify ...

Indonesia’s environmental challenges can feel overwhelming when taken as a whole. A country said to contain more than 17,000 ...

A major global forestry certification body is under scrutiny for endorsing one of Indonesia’s largest recent deforesters, ...

Indonesia will revoke more than 20 forestry permits across the country, the forestry minister said Monday, after deadly ...

Indonesian police say a fire ripped through an office building in the capital, Jakarta, killing at least 22 people.

Indonesia needs not only tougher laws and regulations on the use and conversion of forest land by plantation and mining companies, but also tighter supervision and credible enforcement of these rules.

Environmentalists say that the flash floods and landslides in Sumatra have been worsened by years of logging linked to mining ...

Survivors in Indonesia were piecing back shattered lives Friday after devastating floods killed more than 1,500 people across ...

Deaths from last week’s catastrophic floods and landslides in parts of Asia have surged past 1,500. Rescue teams are racing to reach survivors, with hundreds still unaccounted for. Experts warn ...

The deadly flooding that has killed hundreds in Indonesia was largely the result of monsoon rains and a rare tropical storm.

After more than a century of fire suppression in California’s forests, mounting evidence shows that frequent fire — through practices like prescribed fire or Indigenous cultural burning — can improve ...

Dean Fioresi is a web producer for CBS Los Angeles. He covers breaking news throughout Southern California. When he's not writing about local events, he enjoys focusing on sports and entertainment. A ...