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Prisha Patnaik

Ecological terrorism: Indonesia seeks tougher laws as country deals with devastating fires

Indonesian president Prabowo Subianto has called for tougher laws and sanctions against people and companies responsible for forest and land fires, describing deliberate slash-and-burn clearing as “ecological terrorism” as the country battles its worst wildfire season in 11 years.

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