Entries from The Big Biofuels Blog tagged with 'plantation'
Saving forest is beyond the power of Indonesia's government
Saving forest is beyond the power of Indonesia's government, according to a report in the Jakarta Post. Here's the extract Agriculture Minister Anton Apriyantono on Tuesday defended Indonesia's drive to expand oil palm plantations, despite a demand by environmentalists for...
How much land will we need for biofuels in the UK
There's a useful exchange in Hansard, the UK's parliamentary record this week on biofuels. In a written answer. Ian Pearson (MP for Dudley South and the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) says that to meet the...
Indonesian forests under palm oil threat
Indioneisa's tropical forests are under threat from illegal logging and palm oil plantations, according to a report in today's Planet Ark. "Sixty percent of the protected and conservation areas are already badly damaged due to illegal logging and palm oil...
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