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Sarawaks New Chief Minister Takes on Corrupt Timber Tycoons
2014-11-18 09:21:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environment News Service: For the first time in the 50-year history of the Malaysian state of Sarawak on the island of Borneo, a chief minister has taken the timber industry to task. Chief Minister Adenan Satem Monday gathered the tycoons of the state`s big six logging firms, KTS, Rimbunan Hijau, Samling, Shin Yang, Ta Ann and WTK for a meeting during which he publicly accused them of using "corrupt" practices," according to Malaysian media reports. Sarawak Chief Minister Adenan Satem addresses a Forest Management Certification...
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