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Between 924-1360 individual Sumatran #elephants hang on for survival in #Sumatra trapped on all sides by #palmoil #deforestation.
"Sustainable" palm oil is a massive lie! Fight for them, be #vegan and #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife
Sumatran elephants: Surrounded by palm oil and nobody knows how many are left alive!
Sumatran elephants in Indonesia’s North Aceh district are being increasingly encircled by shrinking patches of forest. Their home is being destroyed primarily for oil palm plantations. Ongoing atte…Palm Oil Detectives
The world's largest turtle the Leatherback Sea Turtle faces new threats on Great #Nicobar Island, #India - #palmoil #deforestation and a seaport. This will result in #ecocide. #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife
Nicobar Islands Port and Palm Oil: Threatens Giant Turtles
On Great Nicobar Island in the most southerly part of India, big plans are in motion to transform the island into a shipping hub and destroy its native ecosystems including mangroves, reef systems …Palm Oil Detectives
The magnificent #GreatOto or #Glasswing #Butterfly flits around #SouthAmerica with mostly transparent wings to protect them from predators. Yet they face #extinction from #deforestation. #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4wildlife
Uncovering The Glasswing Butterfly’s See-through Wings
Most butterflies sport colourful, eye-catching wings. But some species flit about using mostly transparent wings. Researchers have now uncovered the tricks that one of these — the glasswing butterf…Palm Oil Detectives
The Wondiwoi tree #kangaroo 🦘🌿 is the most endangered kangaroo alive due to #palmoil #deforestation 🪔🌴 and hunting across their range of #WestPapua. Take action to help these wide-eyed beauties #Boycottpalmoil 👎 #Boycott4Wildlife 🚫 @palmoildetect
Encountering the World’s Most Endangered Kangaroo: The Wondiwoi Tree Kangaroo
Encountering the Wondiwoi tree kangaroo, the world’s most endangered kangaroo, in West Papua’s lush forests is a bittersweet tale. Rediscovered in 2018 by British botanist Michael Smith, this…Palm Oil Detectives
Experts fear a #palmoil #biofuel boom may drive massive #deforestation in #Indonesia, threaten the world's 3rd largest #rainforest and send irreplaceable #animals and plants to extinction #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife @contextnewsroom @palmoildetect
How does Indonesia’s palm oil industry fuel the climate crisis?
Booming global demand for the vegetable oil is spurring deforestation in Indonesia. Indonesia accounts for more than half of the global palm oil supply, the world’s most widely used vegetable oil t…Palm Oil Detectives
Urgent call to action! 🌍 #UK's heavy use of #palmoil #soy & #beef fuels global #deforestation. Demand stricter regulations & transparency. Make every purchase count and #Boycottmeat #BoycottPalmOil #Boycott4Wildlife, learn more:
UK Pressuring Forests For Palm Oil and Beef
Urgent call to action! 🌍 #UK’s heavy use of #palmoil #soy & #beef fuels global #deforestation. Demand stricter regulations & transparency. Make every purchase count and #Boycottmeat #…Palm Oil Detectives
The Wondiwoi tree #kangaroo 🦘🌿 is the most endangered kangaroo alive due to #palmoil #deforestation 🪔🌴 and hunting across their range of #WestPapua. Take action to help these wide-eyed beauties #Boycottpalmoil 👎 #Boycott4Wildlife 🚫 @palmoildetect
Encountering the World’s Most Endangered Kangaroo: The Wondiwoi Tree Kangaroo
Encountering the Wondiwoi tree kangaroo, the world’s most endangered kangaroo, in West Papua’s lush forests is a bittersweet tale. Rediscovered in 2018 by British botanist Michael Smith, this…Palm Oil Detectives
Wildcat carnivores like Borneo Bay Cats, Marbled Cats and Sunda Clouded Leopards compete for increasingly scarce resources due to #palmoil and other #deforestation in #Borneo. Help them and #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife
Research: Wild cat carnivores in Borneo may adjust their schedules to avoid each other
Study by Hiroshima University finds that due to increased human pressures from hunting, palm oil and other deforestation, wild cats and other carnivores in Indonesia and Malaysia may go out of thei…Palm Oil Detectives
The Bornean Rainbow #Toad is a vibrant array of beautiful colours 🌈 Endangered by #palmoil #deforestation in #Indonesia #Malaysia. Save this handsome amphibian 🐸 and forgotten animal when u #BoycottPalmOil #Boycott4Wildlife @palmoildetect
http://palmoildetectives.com/2021/01/25/bornean-rainbow-toad-ansonia-latidisca/
Bornean Rainbow Toad Ansonia latidisca
Learn about the Bornean Rainbow Toad’s vibrant appearance, unique behaviours, and the threats they face from deforestation, particularly for palm oil. Discover conservation efforts and how yo…Palm Oil Detectives
Study warns that loosened legislation is driving deforestation in Bahia’s Cerrado
Since 2010, loosened state legislation has contributed to the spread of authorized deforestation in western Bahia, where municipalities like São Desidério stand out among Brazil’s most aggressive deforesters.Xavier Bartaburu (Conservation news)
https://www.greenpeace.org/southeastasia/press/66517/rspo-weakens-standard-on-no-deforestation-misses-opportunity-to-become-compliant-with-incoming-eu-deforestation-regulation/
RSPO Weakens Standard on No Deforestation, Misses Opportunity to Become Compliant With Incoming EU Deforestation Regulation - Greenpeace Southeast Asia
In its revised Principles and Criteria the RSPO has scored an ‘own goal’ by weakening its commitment to ensuring No Deforestation, its very raison d'être.Greenpeace Southeast Asia
Trees worldwide face extinction threat, surpassing endangered animal species
More than a third of the world’s tree species are now at risk of extinction, with impacts rippling across ecosystems that depend on them for habitat, food and carbon absorption. Helen Briggs reports for BBC.EHN Curators (EHN)
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Palm Oil: A Recipe for Disaster in India
Given the widespread destruction of rainforests and native biodiversity caused by oil palm plantations in Southeast Asia, environmental experts and politicians are warning that the move to promote …Palm Oil Detectives
Talaud Bear Cuscus Ailurops melanotis
Talaud Bear Cuscus Ailurops melanotis Critically Endangered Location: Salibabu Island, Indonesia The Talaud Bear Cuscus is listed as Critically Endangered because it is only known with certainty fr…Palm Oil Detectives
Ecuadorian White-fronted Capuchin Cebus aequatorialis
Ecuadorian White-fronted Capuchin Cebus aequatorialis Extant (resident) Ecuador; Peru Critically Endangered The Ecuardorian White-fronted Capuchin is affected by deforestation and hunting for bushm…Palm Oil Detectives
Cote d'Ivoire has lost 'nearly 80 percent of its forest and wildlife cover'
How can we protect wild animals when the world's forest cover continues to shrink? This is just one of the many issues under discussion at the Cop16 biodiversity summit in Cali, Colombia.RFI
Tiger Panthera tigris
Tigers, primarily native to Asia’s tropical forests, have seen their habitats shrink dramatically over time. Notably, the Amur Tiger endures in Russia, and there have been sightings of these …Palm Oil Detectives
Brazil Indigenous People subjected to soaring rates of suicide
Destruction of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil is driving Indigenous people to suicide - and tragically, rates are now soaringMonica Piccinini (The Canary)
These are the forgotten animals of the secretly destroyed forests
Take action and boycott palm oil to help them survive! Share to Twitter Don’t let the forests go silent! Here are 100s of forgotten animals of the secretly destroyed forests. They are nearing…Palm Oil Detectives
Around 400 #ecolabels 🏆 claim to provide #consumers with choice ⁉️ Yet they're unreliable in holding #corporates to account for widespread #deforestation and #humanrights abuses and #greenwashing #Boycottpalmoil 🌴🪔🔥 ⛔️#Boycott4Wildlife @palmoildetect
http://palmoildetectives.com/2024/10/16/how-brands-exploit-green-certification/
How Brands Exploit “Green” Certification
Brands and businesses may be tempted to exploit “green” certifications to garner a larger market share at the expense of integrity.Palm Oil Detectives
Spectacled Flying Fox Pteropus conspicillatus
Spectacled Flying Fox Pteropus conspicillatus Endangered Location: Papua New Guinea, Australia The Spectacled Flying Fox Pteropus conspicillatus, also known as the spectacled fruit bat, is a megaba…Palm Oil Detectives
The Amazon River dolphins, also known as the Boto Dolphins or Amazon Pink River Dolphins are playful, curious and intelligent mammals, the largest river dolphin species in the world. Known for their stunning pink coloured skin they are endangered due to human-related threats like #palmoil, #meat and #soy #deforestation, #gold #mining and #pollution. Help them survive each time you shop and use your wallet as a weapon. Be #vegan, #Boycottpalmoil and #Boycott4Wildlife
Source: Amazon River Dolphin Inia geoffrensis — Palm Oil Detectives | Barbara Crane Navarro
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Philippine tarsier Carlito syrichta
The Philippine tarsier, Carlito syrichta, epitomises nocturnal secrecy, leading a mostly concealed life in the dense recesses of impenetrable bushes and forests. They boast large and mesmerising ey…Palm Oil Detectives
Learn how to boycott palm oil this Halloween in America, the UK and Australia
The reality of these chocolate and confectionery brands is the spookiest story you will ever hear this Halloween Learn how to boycott with handy lists for the US, Uk and Australia. Download video D…Palm Oil Detectives
Deforestation comes ‘roaring back’ despite 140-country vow to end destruction
Demand for beef, soy, palm oil and nickel is hindering efforts to halt demolition by 2030, a global report finds. The destruction of global forests increased in 2023, and is higher than when 140 co…Palm Oil Detectives
Global #deforestation for #beef #soy #palmoil increased in 2023, despite promises to stop it 3 years ago. New report finds voluntary certification DOES NOT WORK and strong regulation is needed #EUDR #CSDDD #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife @palmoildetect
Deforestation comes ‘roaring back’ despite 140-country vow to end destruction
Demand for beef, soy, palm oil and nickel is hindering efforts to halt demolition by 2030, a global report finds. The destruction of global forests increased in 2023, and is higher than when 140 co…Palm Oil Detectives
Deforestation ‘roaring back’ despite 140-country vow to end destruction
Demand for beef, soy, palm oil and nickel hindering efforts to halt demolition by 2030, global report findsDamian Carrington (The Guardian)
"The bottom line is that, globally, deforestation has gotten worse, not better, since the beginning of the decade.
We’re only six years away from a critical global deadline to end deforestation, and forests continue to be chopped down, degraded, and set ablaze at alarming rates,”
Ivan Palmegiani, consultant at the research group Climate Focus
#Forests #Deforestation #Trees #Environment #Biodiversity #ClimateEmergency #Beef #Soy #PalmOil
Deforestation ‘roaring back’ despite 140-country vow to end destruction
Demand for beef, soy, palm oil and nickel hindering efforts to halt demolition by 2030, global report findsDamian Carrington (The Guardian)
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Terrifying Tale of Halloween: Palm Oil Ecocide in Your Treats!
This #Halloween, as you revel in the spooky tales and creepy costumes, remember that the most terrifying tale of all isn’t enjoyable folklore—it’s the horrifying truth about #palmoil. T…Palm Oil Detectives