The Borneo Project

Supporting community-led efforts to defend forests, sustainable livelihoods, and human rights in Borneo.
#BaramPeacePark #StopTheChop

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Villagers tame the rising seas with a Restoration Steward’s help https://t.co/Qi9rj8y81c

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Massive deforestation in Borneo destroying orangutan habitat, via @greenpeace https://t.co/sJp2SCT7av

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Up to eight million kilograms of timber debris from logjams in central Sarawak rivers have been removed, but there are still massive amounts jamming the waterways.

8 million kgs of timber debris removed, but Sarawak waterways still jammed https://t.co/oH26wujawU

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8 million kgs of timber debris removed, but Sarawak waterways still jammed https://t.co/fMNE8Vgva0

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Giving Sarawak full autonomy over environment most disconcerting, says NGO https://t.co/1IdlVe6U2N

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"Despite everything forests do for nature, people and the climate, forest loss continues almost unabated." @ConversationEDU @maryhgagen https://t.co/AOwT3sKOcK

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The Malaysian Timber Certification Council @MTCC_My is at risk of losing the Dutch market — one of the key timber export markets — due to lack of proper control and unprofessional handling of grievances. @both_ends @bmfonds https://t.co/7hgtfeAlkZ

[Bruno Manser Fonds @bmfonds]

🎬 EXPLOSIVE NEW DOCUMENTARY - The Rainforest Tribunal❗

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[RimbaWatch @RimbaWatch]

Last September, Shell began developing the Rosmari-Marjoram field in Sarawak. According to data from the RimbaWatch Future Emissions Tracker, this is estimated to result in 20.1 million tCO2e of annual emissions, and total lifespan emissions of 157.8 million tCO2e.

[Global Witness @Global_Witness]

How the fossil fuel industry is gaslighting us

Literally...

#InternationalEnergyWeek #BlueHydrogen #FossilHydrogen #ClimateCrisis

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Freeze Taib's assets now! https://t.co/G8xm8E3BnR

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With Taib gone, will Abang Jo respect native land rights? https://t.co/K86g2DicVG

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Sarawak’s former governor Taib Mahmud died at the age of 87 this morning, after weeks of speculation over his health and an acrimonious dispute between his wife and children over his wealth. https://t.co/0IXoP2CjEn

[Bruno Manser Fonds @bmfonds]

THE PENAN'S BOYCOTT: The last nomadic Penan decided to no longer engage with timber giant Samling nor its auditors, after repeatedly expressing opposition to certified logging without their territories being acknowledged as no-logging zones: https://t.co/06T1pGXdex #StopTheChop

[Jacqui Wakefield @Jacqui_wak]

I investigated how technology and social media is changing the fight for indigenous land rights in Borneo, and some of the tactics being used to counter it ... Listen here!!
https://t.co/qzsh1cYDFA

[The Borneo Project @borneoaction]

A truly bonkers story. Did Taib get kidnapped by his own wife?
https://t.co/XJSQYdZrcZ

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Sarawak Report founder Clare Rewcastle Brown says Malaysia is seeking political revenge for her reporting after a court jailed her in absentia.

Clare Rewcastle Brown: UK journalist says Malaysia sentence is 'political revenge' https://t.co/2PhNW4ssHA

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Not the greatest news:

Palm oil deforestation makes comeback in Indonesia after decade-long slump https://t.co/oig60BSydk

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Study: Indonesia’s new capital city threatens stable proboscis monkey population 😩https://t.co/ThQMdKPY5b

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As Nitrogen pollution continues to threaten our planet, scientists have been working to come up with circular solutions ranging from increasing use efficiency to suggesting dietary changes: https://t.co/lZeXfbiJ2s