Despite maintaining it had met its federal environmental obligations, the miner agreed to pay the fine as part of an ...
“It’s well and truly the largest amount that’s been paid by way of an enforceable undertaking around the environment laws ...
Alcoa ( AA) will pay A$55M (about $38.9M) to restore native forest it cleared without approval in Western Australia to mine bauxite, Australia’s environment ministry said Wednesday.
According to a new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, extensive land areas have been left sitting idle after tropical forests were cleared in Indonesia, a country ...
Indonesia’s deforestation increased in 2024 to its highest level since 2021, with forest area four times the size of Jakarta lost; 97% of this occurred within legal concessions, highlighting a shift ...