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Indonesias new president promises to put peat before palm oil

2014-12-06 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Inter Press Service: Last week, Indonesia`s new president, Joko Widodo, ordered the country's Ministry of Environment and Forestry to review the licenses of all companies that have converted peatlands to oil palm plantations. If the ministry follows through, this will be one of the most important actions the Indonesian government can take to begin truly reining in the destruction reaped by the palm oil industry there - and to address the severe climate impacts of peatland destruction."The best thing to do is to give...

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