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Saturday, 7 March 2015

Infrastructure destroying nature!

http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/mar/05/infrastructure-boom-threatens-worlds-last-wildernesses

In this photograph taken on September 7, 2013, an access road is constructed in a peatland forest being cleared for a palm oil plantation in Trumon subdistrict, Aceh province, on Indonesia's Sumatra island.

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