Grist: How to stop runaway deforestation? Look at Indonesia.

Sydney Jones

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Carole Mitchell

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Following a new analysis from the supply-chain watching nonprofit, Chain Reaction Research, Grist spoke with Mighty Earth’s CEO Glenn Hurowitz to discuss the significance of the results.

In areas dominated by the palm-oil industry like Southeast Asia, deforestation has plummeted.

“This is the fourth straight year that palm-oil deforestation has been at a fraction of historic levels, and trending down,” said Glenn Hurowitz, CEO of the environmental nonprofit, Mighty Earth.

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