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 Biofuel project in Indonesia faces flak [1]

A proposed biofuel project in two remote provinces of Indonesia is drawing much controversy, as environmentalists contend that the project would destroy some of the world's most biodiverse and threatened ecosystems.

The us $5.5 billion

Publication Date: 
27/02/2007
Down to Earth [2]
Tags:
Oil Palm [3], Tropical Forests [4], Deforestation [5], Alternative Fuels [6], Indonesia [7]
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