Photo: Peat forest in Borneo being drained for oil palm plantations

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Airplane view of peatland being drained and cleared in Borneo. More photos of deforestation in Indonesia

The Roundtable On Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), a body the sets standards for eco-friendly palm oil production, on Thursday said Indonesian palm oil producer Sinar Mas Agro Resources and Technology (SMART) breached its sustainability criteria and faces expulsion.

Eco-friendly palm oil initiative censures company linked to deforestation

Author: Mongabay

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