Indonesia’s cocoa farmers work with businesses to fight the bitter impact of climate change [Video]

By Victoria Milko And Dita Alangkara The Associated Press

TANJUNG REJO, Indonesia (AP) — The loud whirr of a chainsaw sounds through the forest as a small group of farmers gathers around a tree filled with red seed pods. With one slow stroke, a severed knobby branch hits the ground.

“Now it will help the tree grow new fruit,” farmer Tari Santoso says with a smile.