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The Road to Copenhagen – A Harvester of Trees Offers to Save an Indonesian Forest – Series – NYTimes.com

‘TELUK MERANTI, Indonesia — From the air, the Kampar Peninsula in Indonesia stretches for mile after mile in dense scrub and trees. One of the world’s largest peat swamp forests, it is also one of its biggest vaults of carbon dioxide, a source of potentially lucrative currency as world governments struggle to hammer out a global climate treaty. The vault, though, is leaking.’

via The Road to Copenhagen – A Harvester of Trees Offers to Save an Indonesian Forest – Series – NYTimes.com.

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