The Burning Season

Every year, deliberately-lit fires rage through Southeast Asia. This documentary tells the story of three people whose lives intersect in the lead-up to another burning season.

A young carbon trading entrepreneur goes in search of a solution. A palm oil farmer needs to cut down trees in order to clear land to plant more palms. And in Borneo, a woman works around the clock to save the lives of over 600 injured and orphaned orangutans.

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