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Ugandan police have opened fire at hundreds of Mabira rainforest protection campaigners in Uganda protesting against government plans to allocate forest land to a sugar company. Ecological Internet is sad to report that two local rainforest conservationists, protesting to save the Mabira protected rainforest from being 1/3 cleared for sugar cane have, were shot dead when protesting according to BBC. [RainForest]

Sulitnya berjuang mempertahankan hutan. Kepentingan industri terus menggeser kepentingan ekologi. Perlahan namun pasti, kepentingan industri yang berada dalam lingkar modal telah merusakkan sumber-sumber kehidupan masa mendatang. Dengan uang, segalanya diharapkan pasti ada, namun ketika tak ada air dan udara sehat, maka tak akan lagi berguna segudang keping uang emas.

tak penting hutan !