Article 5RHCQ Indonesia says Cop26 zero-deforestation pledge it signed ‘unfair’

Indonesia says Cop26 zero-deforestation pledge it signed ‘unfair’

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Hannah Ellis-Petersen and agencies
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Environment minister of country home to world's third-biggest rainforest says deforestation pledge must not halt development

Indonesia has questioned the terms of a Cop26 deal to end deforestation by 2030, days after joining more than 100 countries in signing up to it.

The nations agreed on the multi-billion-dollar plan at the climate conference in Glasgow this week to stop cutting down trees on an industrial scale in under a decade.

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