This piece originally appeared in the Jakarta Post. It was co-written with Dino Patti…

Indonesia’s President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono made a bold and courageous decision this week to extend…

Forests are vitally important for the global environment, economy, and population. The forest sector employs 13.7 million workers…

African farmers currently face a crisis. Droughts and unpredictable weather, in combination with decreasing soil fertility and pests, have caused crop failure on many of the…

Infrastructure is essential for economic growth. But as governments debate the future of sustainable development at the Rio+20 conference, there is one infrastructure solution that can provide a good…

When it comes to the fate of forests, Rio+20 and the official negotiations risk becoming a side event. Instead, the main show is playing out in countless boardrooms, communities, parliaments, and villages around the world. From Brazil to…