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Oil palm plantation and rainforest in Malaysia Rhett Butler, mongabay.com January 31, 2010 Oil palm plantation and rainforest in Malaysia. Photo by Rhett A. Butler, 2008 Britain will contribute £50m ($80m) towards efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in Indonesia, including a project that aims to encourage palm oil producers to establish plantations on degraded lands instead of in place of rainforests and carbon-dense peatlands: UK to fund efforts to shift towards greener palm oil production. SHARE THIS ARTICLE:
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