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The Hungry Mills: How palm oil mills drive deforestation (commentary)

The Hungry Mills: How palm oil mills drive deforestation (commentary)
Commentary by Rob McWilliam on 12 March 2021
In this commentary, Earthworm Foundation’s Rob McWilliam argues that palm oil mills are playing a large role in driving the palm oil industry’s destruction of the world’s rainforests, and that this role is often ignored.
McWilliam writes that new research shows how to end the damage palm oil mills are causing.
This article is a commentary and the views expressed are those of the author, not necessarily Mongabay.
For decades, Indonesia has been blighted by some of the highest levels of deforestation on earth. It also provides ....

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Trase: The Indonesia's pulp sector has achieved an 85% reduction of deforestation since 2011, but remains dependent on carbon-intensive peatland plantations

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OXFORD, England, Feb. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ In recent decades, Indonesian wood pulp production has been associated with extensive social and environmental problems. Much of this has been driven by the clearing of over two million hectares of forest for wood fibre plantations to supply the country s pulp mills. Many of these plantations are located on drained peatlands.
Pulp related deforestation in Indonesia reached its peak in 2011, when 150,000 hectares (ha) were cleared. But following the adoption of zero-deforestation commitments (ZDCs) by leading producers, the sector achieved an 85% reduction in deforestation through 2019. This success has generated much optimism, showing the potential for what can be achieved with concerted efforts to drive down deforestation rates. ....

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Trase: The Indonesia's pulp sector has achieved an 85% reduction of deforestation since 2011, but remains dependent on carbon-intensive peatland plantations

Trase: The Indonesia's pulp sector has achieved an 85% reduction of deforestation since 2011, but remains dependent on carbon-intensive peatland plantations
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Trase: The Indonesia's pulp sector has achieved an 85% reduction of deforestation since 2011, but remains dependent on carbon-intensive peatland plantations

Trase: The Indonesia's pulp sector has achieved an 85% reduction of deforestation since 2011, but remains dependent on carbon-intensive peatland plantations
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