JAKARTA, Indonesia — The South Korean government will reduce subsidies for biomass energy after rising domestic and international criticism of its link to deforestation. Environmental activists generally applauded the reforms but criticized loopholes and slow timelines for phasing out the subsidies.

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making South Korea the world’s third-largest importer of biomass fuels, after the United Kingdom and Japan. An AP report found that biomass imported from Indonesia was linked to deforestation ...

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South Korea plans to reduce subsidies for biomass, following domestic and international criticism of links to deforestation. The country has subsidised biomass with millions of dollars for over a decade,

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"In South Korea's current national chaos, the conspiracy theory of election fraud can destroy our community itself," said the lawyer. The Constitutional Court has up to 180 days to decide whether ...

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