Daily Roundup: June 23, 2011

Funds for Forest: Norway pledged $1 billion to support Indonesia's efforts to slow deforestation. Reuters

Gimme Sugar: Activist Willie Smits sees the Arenga sugar palm, which can be harvested for biofuel, as a solution for sustainable development in Indonesia. National Geographic

Serengeti of the Sea: After a decade of research, scientists have outlined two major marine life corridors, one stretching the length of the U.S. West Coast. Yale E360

Nuclear Summer: The British government confirmed future locations for eight new nuclear reactors. Guardian

Solar to the People: Energy secretary Stephen Chu committed to supporting Project Amp, which will install solar panels to meet more than 88,000 homes' annual energy demands. UPI

--Christa Morris