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July 6, 2010

Greenpace Accuses of Paper Firm of Destroying Indonesian Rain Forests
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Greenpeace has accused one of the world’s largest pulp, paper and palm
oil companies of destroying Indonesian rain forests and threatening
Indonesia’s efforts to address climate change. A new Greenpeace report
focuses on the company Asia Pulp and Paper, a subsidiary of the
Indonesian conglomerate Sinar Mas. Greenpeace also accuses Wal-Mart,
Kentucky Fried Chicken, Hewlett Packard of sourcing products tied to the
destruction of the Indonesian rain forest.



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