Saving Indonesia's rainforests

Last edited 14 March 2014 at 1:30pm

Indonesia's rainforests are a biodiversity hotspot, rich in endemic species, and vital in regulating the Earth's climate. But these forests are being torn down for palm oil, pulp and paper plantations - making Indonesia the world's third largest greenhouse gas emitter and threatening endangered species such as orang-utans with extinction. Greenpeace is campaigning globally to protect Indonesia's rainforests.

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Sinar Mas caught with pants on fire, fibbing to stock markets

Shooting yourself in the foot. Getting egg all over your face. These and many more idioms apply to the Sinar Mas group which, following the release of its...
Posted by jamie - 19 August, 2010 - 09:24 -

Sinar Mas caught with pants on fire, fibbing to stock markets

Shooting yourself in the foot. Getting egg all over your face. These and many more idioms apply to the Sinar Mas group which, following the release of its...
Posted by jamie - 19 August, 2010 - 09:24 -

Sinar Mas audit gets lost in the definition of forest

This blog first appeared on Ethical Corporation. Last week saw Sinar Mas, one of the largest conglomerates in Indonesia, come to London for a...
Posted by ianduff - 17 August, 2010 - 14:55

Sinar Mas audit gets lost in the definition of forest

This blog first appeared on Ethical Corporation. Last week saw Sinar Mas, one of the largest conglomerates in Indonesia, come to London for a...
Posted by ianduff - 17 August, 2010 - 14:55

Sinar Mas remains a notorious forest destroyer, as its own audit shows

An important fact about the Sinar Mas group: it is destroying carbon-rich rainforests and peatlands in Indonesia, including endangered wildlife habitat....
Posted by jamie - 10 August, 2010 - 15:48 -

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