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Sydney Morning Herald: PaperOne’s environmental pledge sparks race to clear Sumatran forest

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The website of PaperOne features pictures of tropical forests and a claim that the copy paper company is “protecting high conservation values”. On the ground in Sumatra, though, the chainsaws and excavators are rushing to mow down tropical forest on delicate peat swamp to feed fibre to its mills.