Indonesia’s Palm Oil Powered Green Diesel Fuels Threat to Forests

KUALA LUMPUR (REUTERS) – Indonesia’s ambitious biodiesel programme will increase the risks of deforestation, as more tropical forest could be cleared to grow oil palm, environmentalists have warned, urging policymakers to implement a long-term ban on new plantations. Indonesia – which is home to the world’s third-largest tropical forests but is also its biggest […]