Indonesia food estate threatens peatlands, with dire climate costs
January 19, 2024 at 2:00 a.m. EST Carbon-rich peatlands in Kalimantan, Indonesia, have been cleared by the government to cultivate crops. (Video: Muhammad Fadli/The Washington Post) Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave BENTUK JAYA, Indonesia — Indonesia has been clearing tens of thousands of acres of densely vegetated peatland for farming, releasing massive … Read more