Mongabay: Aceh Governor Zaini Abdullah officially revoked the business permit for a company developing a controversial oil palm plantation in a peat swamp in Sumatra, concluding a case that had tested Indonesia's commitment to a moratorium on new concessions in peatlands and rainforests. Abdullah revoked palm oil company PT Kallista Alam's permit on Thursday after an Indonesian court instructed him to do so. Earlier the central government's REDD+ task force concluded the plantation in the Tripa peatland...
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