David Sexton

Indonesia, the world’s fourth most populous nation and largest coal producer, has committed to a net-zero future. Great news for the environment? Conservationists are sceptical

According to its government and international donors, Indonesia has finally joined the conversation. Long vilified by conservationists for rainforest logging and palm oil plantations, the nation of 270.6 million people spread across 17,500 islands has committed to ditching fossil fuels for an altogether greener economy.

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