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Pacific Time: Archive
Pacific Time
Thu, Aug 2, 2007 -- 6:30 PM
Pacific Time 2007-08-02 : Indigenous People in Borneo's Changing Landscape
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Last week, we heard about palm oil plantations replacing the rainforests in Indonesia. The palm oil is mixed with diesel to get a cleaner fuel alternative. In an attempt to lift poor communities out of poverty, the Indonesian government plans to increase the number of plantations – and add millions of jobs. But the nomadic farmers of the rainforests are losing their way of life.
Reporters:
Rebecca Henschke

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