Palm oil giant Wilmar unfazed as watchdogs cry foul over Papua deforestation

Mongabay
Dec 7, 2020, 11:32 pm181 pts
JAKARTA — An area of natural forest the size of 1,500 football fields has been cleared since January in an oil palm concession in Indonesia’s easternmost region of Papua by a company that ultimately supplies major traders and global brands. The deforestation was first detected in March 2020 by U.S.-based…

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