VOICED: Environmentalists and palm oil giant at loggerheads in Borneo

The pristine jungles of Borneo are under threat from palm oil plantations. Greenpeace accuses Sinar Mas of logging primary forests and orangutan habitats. A controversial canal project in peat forests is highlighted. The company SMART denies these allegations, claiming they help preserve forests and endangered species. Indonesia is a major emitter of greenhouse gases, largely due to deforestation, with alleged involvement of officials and security forces.

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