A little known yet arguably safer and more plentiful nuclear fuel, thorium, is making a comeback in traditionally anti-nuclear Indonesia.

Land sales by corrupt politicians to pay off corporate donors are driving electoral, environmental and social crises in the Indonesia.

Weaknesses in mapping roads in these areas leads to blank spots where illegal deforestation can occur.

Ivory is being pushed onto the black market and is freely available to China's growing middle class.

The Chinese government announced a sweeping package of reforms aimed at ending a great deal of coastal land reclamation, much to the surprise of naturalists.

Lembaga Tabung Haji supplies major refiners and users of palm oil such as Wilmar, ADM, Nestlé and Unilever, some of which have promised to stop sourcing palm oil linked to environmental destruction.

Residents of villages along the Santan River in East Kalimantan, Indonesian Borneo, have long complained they are suffering from pollution due to coal mining and burning in the area.

Refugee camps in Bangladesh are edging up against wildlife habitats, leading to at least a dozen deaths.

Indonesia put itself back on track to meet to meet renewable energy targets by promising to produce less energy in total.

As a 10-year program to protect the great apes in Indonesia comes to an end, the pressure is on to enact a workable conservation plan for the decade ahead.

Malaysia and Indonesia routinely vacate and sink foreign fishing boats.

The two Chinese nationals were busted with contraband worth over US$10,000.

Hundreds of thousands of tons of illegal timber are exported from Myanmar illegally every year.

Southeast Asia is the center of a global tsunami of construction.

The hunt for totoaba and the trade of the fish’s highly valued swim bladders from Mexico through the U.S. to China is decimating a Critically Endangered porpoise called the vaquita.