How Protecting Native Forests Cost a Southeast Asian Activist His Life
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YaleEnvironment360 Logging in Malaysia. Photo credit: Stephen Codri gton n Malaysian activist Bill Kayong fought to save native forest lands from logging and oil palm development. Like a troubling number of environmental campaigners around the world, he paid for it with his life. Second in a series .