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As massive deforestation continues in Sumatras Tesso Nilo, Indonesian lawmakers pin blame on 'foreign' NGOs

2013-03-25 22:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Mongabay: Indonesian lawmakers criticized the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) for its inability to stop deforestation in Sumatra, accusing the group of trying to destroy Indonesias reputation abroad and hurting the countrys economy. Foreign NGOs like the WWF are like thieves visiting our homes to steal our treasures without us realizing it, said lawmaker Firman Subagyo, as quoted by the Jakarta Globe on March 17. The NGOs arrogance has impacted our weakened industrial competitiveness overseas, which...

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