Awaiting Freeports Report Card

Freeport Indonesia, whose tailings disposal system has been the subject of many a discussion and debate, will come under public scrutiny one more time.

February 14, 2006

A HISTORIC event took place two weeks ago, in a closed-door meeting between four men. The meeting lasted no more than half an hour, and when the door finally opened to let the men out, there were smiles all around. But wait a minute. Arent they supposed to be on the opposite side of the fence, mortal enemies concerning environment affairs? Yet there they were: on the one side, the Proper Team of the Environmental Department, which normally police

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