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Deforestation in Indonesia highest in world, alleges study – Greenpeace comment

Jakarta, 30 June 2014 – A study in the journal Nature Climate Change alleges that the rate of deforestation in Indonesia is now the highest in the world. The study claims Indonesia lost 840,000 hectares of forest in 2012 compared to 460,000 hectares in Brazil. In response, Forest Campaigner at Greenpeace Southeast Asia, Yuyun Indradi, …

Joaquin Phoenix and Kellan Lutz join Greenpeace call for forest-friendly products

Jakarta, 12 February 2014 – A host of Hollywood stars including Joaquin Phoenix, Kellan Lutz and Gillian Anderson have joined thousands of concerned consumers in calling for an end to every day products being manufactured through forest destruction. The Tiger Manifesto, launched by Greenpeace, is a way for consumers to demand products are forest and …