30-Mile Logjam on Malaysian River Hints at Forest Crimes

NYT: It`s hardly news that the rich virgin rain forests on both the Malaysian and Indonesian sides of Borneo are being steadily sheared away, enriching a few while ravaging unique ecosystems. In fact, it`s such a persistent issue that headlines are rare. But a 30-mile-long logjam created on Malaysia`s longest river after a heavy rainstorm last week has brought new focus to the issue, and new questions about whether the government official who runs just about everything on Sarawak, the ......

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