Burnt tree stumps in a cleared area of the Sumatran rainforest, - TopicsExpress



          

Burnt tree stumps in a cleared area of the Sumatran rainforest, Indonesia. Photograph: Kemal Jufri/Greenpeace In Indonesia, John Vidal witnesses how the rainforest of Sumatra is being turned into a giant industrial plantation that can support neither wildlife nor local communities. Environment groups estimate that, at the current rate of deforestation, the natural rainforest will be all but gone within 20 years.
Posted on: Sun, 16 Jun 2013 06:05:59 +0000

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