Primate expert Serge Wich, part of the team that identified the Tapanuli orangutan as a new species, explains why they’re threatened and how to protect them.
UK-based company Jardine Matheson wants to expand its gold mine in Indonesia. Learn how this would further devastate wildlife, the rainforest and local people.
Materials like lithium and cobalt are key for green technologies. But there are concerns about supply and ethical extraction. Read our take on critical minerals.
Published: 18 May 2023
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Last updated: 14 Dec 2023
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3 minute read
We’re taking action to demand that the multinational company Unilever severs ties with Indonesian palm oil giant Astra Agro Lestari, unless it makes amends to local communities. We’ve spoken out and Unilever is listening.
Published: 09 Mar 2023
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Last updated: 10 Jul 2025
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4 minute read
UK imports are driving deforestation in Malaysia at the expense of local people and rainforests. Find out why we need a new law to hold businesses to account.
Published: 12 Sep 2022
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Last updated: 07 Oct 2025
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4 minute read
The wonders of habitats like the rainforest and the wealth of species they contain have been transported to our homes by TV series such as Planet Earth. But they’re being exploited to fuel global demand for everyday products. Find out about some of the most at-risk habitats and how the UK is contributing to their destruction.