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For Unfiltered, @ncoca dives into how polluting palm oil power plants harms local communities, and the powerful movement that has, so far, successfully prevented two projects from being built. Harvesting palm oil also means and land‑use change in especially plantations on peatlands—which leads to high greenhouse‑gas emissions.

Read in more detail about the short and long term effects this will have on and its neighboring countries.

https://www.unfiltered.coop/japans-palm-oil-power-push-is-faltering/

アンフィルタードでニシン・コカ (@ncoca)は、汚染を招くパーム油発電所が地域社会に与える被害と、これまでに二つのプロジェクト建設を阻止した市民運動の実態に迫る。パーム油の収穫は東南アジアにおける森林破壊と土地利用変化 — 特に泥炭地でのプランテーション開発 — を意味し、大量の温室効果ガスを排出している。

日本とその近隣諸国に及ぼす短期的・長期的な影響について、詳細を記事にした

https://www.unfiltered.coop/palm-oil-power-jp/

UPDATE 3: check this thread I will try to keep it updated

UPDATE2: nights are becoming dangerous and protest organizers are urging the public to stay home. You can continue to use the below if you want to support the delivery drivers and their surroundings (tell them the food is for them/family/friends and to tip)

Hey Southeast Asians, your Grab app works ACROSS the region. If you'd like to order medical supplies or food for the folks in Jakarta and Bandung, you can.

(Twt links to follow underneath)

(Apologies if this has been posted elsewhere on fedi)

https://www.clickasnap.com/image/12015077
Nighttime View of a Charming Bar and Restaurant in the Historic Old Town of Hoi An, Vietnam Asia
Photographed with Sony ILCE-7M4 and Sony Lens FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II
all Photos taken by me