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 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 -

What happened after you left that comment on Nestlé's Facebook page?

Laura from our international office updates on what's been going on since Nestlé's Facebook page went into meltdown. "Social media: as you can see, we...
Posted by jamie - 10 August, 2010 - 10:09

What happened after you left that comment on Nestlé's Facebook page?

Laura from our international office updates on what's been going on since Nestlé's Facebook page went into meltdown. "Social media: as you can see, we...
Posted by jamie - 10 August, 2010 - 10:09

How Sinar Mas is expanding its empires of destruction

Sinar Mas group is notorious for its destruction of millions of hectares of Indonesian rainforest, peatland and wildlife habitat. Two divisions within the...
Posted by jamie - 29 July, 2010 - 10:15

How Sinar Mas is expanding its empires of destruction

Sinar Mas group is notorious for its destruction of millions of hectares of Indonesian rainforest, peatland and wildlife habitat. Two divisions within the...
Posted by jamie - 29 July, 2010 - 10:15

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