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Rainforest deforestation is contributing to

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Deforestation and forest degradation are responsible for around 15% of all greenhouse gas emissions. ... For example, in Sumatra, rainforests on deep peatlands are being cleared, drained and converted to pulp plantations, contributing to Indonesia's high greenhouse gas emissions.

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The main cause is driven by agriculture.

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