Four Indonesian islanders take on Swiss cement giant Holcim
Four residents of the small Indonesian island of Pulau Pari have vowed to fight one of the most climate-damaging industries: cement. Their fight has made headlines around the world. In this report, we meet them on their threatened home island. From Jakarta, it takes an hour by boat and then a five-minute walk to reach the modest guesthouse in the centre of Pulau Pari, a tiny island whose name has become known around the world. Once there, the visitor’s eye is immediately drawn to numerous posters calling to “save the island”. Читать дальше...
