By William Worley // 15 June 2021 The U.K. government is cutting a “highly effective” green growth program designed to prevent deforestation in the Indonesian Papuan provinces, just weeks after COP26 President Alok Sharma visited the country and urged it to be more ambitious in its climate ambitions. The Green Economic Growth program was intended to preserve Papua’s…
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Medics pay price as researchers say half of Indonesia could be infected with coronavirus
Indonesia has added a grim new statistic to its COVID-19 fatality rates that are already among the highest in the world — a high ratio of doctor deaths amid warnings the country’s health system may not be able to cope with an “Italy-level outbreak”. At least seven Indonesian doctors and one nurse have died of…