Saving Indonesia's rainforests
Indonesia's rainforests are a biodiversity hotspot, rich in endemic species, and vital in regulating the Earth's climate. But these forests are being torn down for palm oil, pulp and paper plantations - making Indonesia the world's third largest greenhouse gas emitter and threatening endangered species such as orang-utans with extinction. Greenpeace is campaigning globally to protect Indonesia's rainforests.
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Campaign updates
Bad time down under for APP gets worse
It’s
been a busy couple of weeks for Steve Nicholson, the corporate affairs director
for Asia Pulp and Paper (APP) in Australia
and New Zealand.
Fresh from a...
'You are just scum': APP staff resort to personal insults about Greenpeace campaigners
One of Asia Pulp and Paper's
Australian companies has been caught in an embarrassing PR incident, in which
clumsy personal attacks on Greenpeace campaigners...
APP rehomes a tiger after cutting down its forest home
The news from Indonesia today that Asia Pulp & Paper (APP)
has moved a tiger from one part of South Sumatra province to another in order to protect it....
Why is the world's largest forest certification scheme still standing by APP?
Earlier this week,
we released some sad, shocking footage showing the slow and gruesome
death of a Sumatran tiger that became trapped within an
Asia Pulp and...
Endangered Sumatran tiger dies in trap on APP concession in Indonesia
Recently word came to our Greenpeace office in Indonesia that a
Sumatran tiger was stuck in an animal trap on the border of an Asia Pulp
and Paper (APP)...
