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NSA: Australia & US used climate change conference to spy on Indonesia
2013-11-02 21:39:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Australian spy agency the Defence Signals Directorate worked alongside America's National Security Agency in mounting a massive surveillance operation on Indonesia during the United Nations climate change conference in Bali in 2007. The newly-elected prime minister Kevin Rudd was making his first high-profile international foray at the conference, at the personal invitation of Indonesian president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono. A new document from whistleblower Edward Snowden reveals the intelligence...
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Indonesia sees nationwide pay strike
2013-10-31 07:51:05| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Workers across Indonesia begin a two-day strike demanding higher salaries, the latest industrial action to hit the South East Asian economy.
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Indonesia forest still dwindle despite reforms
2013-10-24 02:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: At home and abroad, Indonesia is highlighting its progress in curbing the environmental destruction that has depleted forests and made the Southeast Asian nation a leading source of greenhouse gases. But environmentalists are unconvinced. They say pulp and palm oil plantations are still expanding at an alarming rate in Sumatran forests, despite efforts by the government and industry. That expansion has contributed to climate change and threatens endangered tigers and orangutans. More than 80...
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FORAN System in Stasiun Teknik, Indonesia
2013-10-22 11:12:00| Naval Technology
Stasiun Teknik, a maritime engineering company based in a newly created design office from Batam (Riau, Indonesia), has selected FORAN as their main design tool for marine consultancy.
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indonesia
teknik
foran
Indonesia: Palm oil giant Wilmar caught forest scandal
2013-10-22 03:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Greenpeace: Household brands that source palm oil through Singapore-based palm oil trader Wilmar International, such as the makers of Oreo biscuits, Gillette shaving products and Clearasil, are making consumers unwitting accomplices in the destruction of Indonesias forests, and pushing critically endangered species like the Sumatran tiger to the edge of extinction, revealed Greenpeace International today in fresh investigations. As the worlds biggest player in the palm oil sector, Wilmar has the power...
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