{"id":4196,"date":"2010-07-06T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-07-06T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www-prod.greenpeace.org\/usa\/campaign-updates\/4196\/how-sinar-mas-is-expanding-its-empires-of-destruction\/"},"modified":"2024-11-22T01:59:49","modified_gmt":"2024-11-22T01:59:49","slug":"how-sinar-mas-is-expanding-its-empires-of-destruction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/usa\/how-sinar-mas-is-expanding-its-empires-of-destruction\/","title":{"rendered":"How Sinar Mas is expanding its empires of destruction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"p4descriptive_paragraph\">Sinar Mas group is notorious for its destruction of millions of acres of Indonesian rainforest, peatland and wildlife habitat. Two divisions within the group lead the destruction: pulp and palm oil. Recently, the group has diversified into coal.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large p4featured_image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/planet4-usa-stateless\/2024\/11\/aad1a31d-sinar-mas-empires-cover.png\" alt=\"sinar-mas-empires-cover.png\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-usa-stateless\/2024\/11\/68a88230-sinar-mas-empires-cover.png\" alt=\"Greenpeace Sinar Mas Expanding Empires report cover\" \/><\/p>\n<div>New photographic evidence, aerial monitoring and field analysis details how the Sinar Mas group continues to clear rainforest containing priceless biodiversity \u2013 such as orangutan habitat \u2013 and carbon-rich peatlands, despite public promises it has made to clean up its act.<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.ch\/static\/planet4-switzerland-stateless\/2019\/05\/c0b6e2cc-c0b6e2cc-smg_expandingempires.pdf\">Download PDF<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sinar Mas group is notorious for its destruction of millions of acres of Indonesian rainforest, peatland and wildlife habitat. 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