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Great news for Indonesian rainforest: Asia Pulp & Paper commit to forest conservation policy

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WORLD LEADERS: 12 DAYS LEFT TO AVERT CLIMATE CHAOS

Media release | November 24, 2009 at 18:00

Twelve days before the critical UN Copenhagen Climate Summit, today Greenpeace activists shut down the export facilities of a major pulp mill operated by Sinar Mas owned pulp and paper company APP in the heart of Indonesia's rainforests. Sinar...

Indonesia suspends climate polluters’ license to destroy rainforest

Media release | November 18, 2009 at 18:00

Greenpeace welcomed today’s decision by Indonesia’s Forest Minister, Zulkifli Hasan, to temporarily stop paper giant Asia Pacific Resources International Holding Limited (APRIL) from destroying the carbon-rich forest peatlands of Indonesia’s...

Indonesian authorities deport Greenpeace activists and members of the press

Media release | November 17, 2009 at 14:44

Greenpeace today condemned the intimidation tactics used by the Indonesian authorities against members of the press as well as Greenpeace activists and local community members who are supporting efforts to prevent forest and climate destruction...

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