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Paper firm pledges to halt deforestation

2013-02-05 11:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: The world's third biggest paper company has pledged to halt deforestation in Indonesia, and help to restore the habitats of the rare Sumatran tiger and orangutan, following a long-running campaign by environmentalists. Asia Pulp and Paper (APP) said on Tuesday that it would end the "clearing of natural forest" across its entire supply chain, with immediate effect. From now on, it has pledged to work to preserve "high conservation value" and "high-carbon stock" forests. The move marks a major...

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