Coal undermines Indonesia’s food production: report

Mongabay
Jul 6, 2017, 1:19 pm231 pts
Indonesia’s goal of achieving food self-sufficiency, especially for rice, might be in doubt as the country converts agricultural land into coal mining sites, a recent study found. The report, launched in May by the environment NGOs Waterkeeper Alliance and the Mining Advocacy Network (JATAM), examines the…

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