palm oil

JAKARTA—Indonesia on Wednesday launched road tests for two types of biodiesel containing 40 percent palm oil, hoping to conclude by the end of the year whether they are viable for ...

JAKARTA—Indonesia should be able to tackle its cooking oil shortage in the next few weeks and lift an ...

MUMBAI—Global edible oil consumers have no option but to pay top dollar for supplies after Indonesia's surprise palm ...

MUMBAI— Palm oil has become the costliest among the four major edible oils for the first time as ...

Orangutans typically shy away from bodies of water; however, along the Sekoyner River in Indonesia, award-winning nature photographer Jayaprakash Bojan ...

JAKARTA/BRUSSELS—Indonesia has filed a lawsuit at the World Trade Organization (WTO) against the European Union, claiming the bloc's ...

Many companies that deal in commodities linked to heavy tropical deforestation, such as soy or timber, have made ...

In the summer of 2016, two of the world's largest producers of palm oil, which is found in ...

I set out to make a documentary about palm oil, knowing only that forests were being cleared in Indonesia, ...

A new online platform traces the funds from companies that destroy rainforests in Southeast Asia to the banks ...

Papua, Indonesia, has the country's largest area of previously untouched rainforest. More than 300 indigenous tribes live there, ...

In Southeast Asia's natural forests, 40 percent of species have less than 10 percent of their habitats protected from ...

Leonardo DiCaprio might not be able to travel back to Indonesia after he made critical statements about the ...

Indonesia and Malaysia, the world's top two palm oil producers, signed an agreement Saturday to set up a ...

Palm oil is found in practically every household product. Companies can actually turn a good profit from conserving ...

Home products giant IKEA has made a time-bound commitment for eliminating palm oil linked to deforestation and human ...

As the world runs out of oil, biofuels and oil palms look like an easy way to grab ...

The Malaysian state should play a more active role in supporting the transition toward less environmentally destructive palm ...

Unlike other palm oil giants that have recently made strong commitments to eliminating deforestation and social conflict from ...