Companies and officials flout forest-clearing moratorium in Papua, report finds
2021-04-26 13:15
JAKARTA — A litany of loopholes and violations have undercut the Indonesian government’s forest protection policies, allowing oil palm companies to continue obtaining licenses to clear rainforests for plantations, according to a new report. The report by Greenpeace analyzes the licensing process in the easternmost province of Papua, the last frontier of intact tropical forest […]
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