Monday, July 16, 2012

Healing the planet in Thailand: Small farmers "ordered to vacate their ancestral lands for ‘contributing to global warming’"

IPS – Thai Farmers Fight ‘Global Warming Fines’ | Inter Press Service
BANGKOK, Jul 10 2012 (IPS) - Small farmers in the Baan Pra village of Thailand’s southern Trang province have been living in anxiety ever since they were slapped with stiff fines by the government in 2006 and ordered to vacate their ancestral lands for ‘contributing to global warming’.

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