Indonesia pledges nickel industry decarbonisation as social and biodiversity concerns linger

Published on June 28, 2024

Indonesia has hatched a plan to cut emissions from its coal-powered nickel trade amid growing scrutiny. Environmentalists worry that the plan glosses over the impact of the booming trade of forests, biodiversity and local communities.

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