How palm oil affects the environment. While it’s safe to consume in moderation, you should know that palm oil is indirectly related to the whole world’s health.

R esearch has found a third of shoppers believe the use of palm oil is unnecessary. Two thirds of shoppers admit they're baffled why palm oil appears in so many everyday items, with ice cream ...

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has called for the expansion of oil palm plantations, saying any criticism that this will cause deforestation is nonsense because oil palms are trees too.

Palm trees are hardly alien to this hemisphere. Hernán Cortés, the Spanish conquistador who blasted his way through Aztec Mexico, complained about them in a 1525 letter to his master, the Holy ...

While the rest of the planet is catching on to the realities of energy, Indonesia is pursuing the most inefficient form of solar power — one that uses millions of hectares of land, is plagued by ...