Aided by the global community, it must ban fires in peatlands and native forests; declare a moratorium on clearing peatlands; restore water to degraded peatlands; and create financial incentives for provinces to reduce deforestation. Gopalasamy R. Clements University of Malaysia Terengganu, Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia. lahirux@gmail.com Time for Russia to tap renewables Russia's big territory and coastline are potentially huge sources of renewable energy from sun, wind, waves, tides and currents, but about 91% of the country's energy still comes from fossil fuels.
Environmental Studies, Forests, Colleges & universities, Carbon, Pollution, Renewable resources, Natural resources, Schizophrenia, Peatlands, Singapore, United States--US, Malaysia, Indonesia, Russia
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Form: Journal Article Geographical Area: Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Other