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Procter & Gamble
Despite decades of promises to end deforestation for palm oil Procter & Gamble or (P&G as they are also known) have continued sourcing palm oil that causes ecocide, indigenous landgrabbing,โฆPalm Oil Detectives
A Decade of Planetary Health: Learning from the Past and Securing Earthโs Future
SYNOPSIS A decade after its conception, Planetary Health remains a vital framework linking human and planetary well-being.@RSIS_NTU
Blonde Capuchin Sapajus flavius
The blonde #capuchin (Sapajus flavius) is an enigmatic and critically endangered #primate found in the northeastern forests of Brazil. With their striking golden-yellow fur and intelligent, expressโฆPalm Oil Detectives
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Warming due to tropical deforestation linked to 28,000 โexcessโ deaths per year - Carbon Brief
Warming driven by deforestation caused an extra 28,000 heat-related deaths per year across Africa, South America and Asia over 2001-20, new research finds.Ayesha Tandon (Carbon Brief)
Five new species of Southeast Asian soft-furred hedgehogs found
A recent study has identified five new species of soft-furred hedgehogs (also known as Lesser Gymnures) from #SoutheastAsia.ย The study used DNA analysis and physical characteristics to describe twoโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Brands Using Deforestation Palm Oil
These brands have products that contain palm oil sourced from mills that are responsible for the destruction of precious habitats of endangered species. Just in 2020 alone, these brands (along withโฆPalm Oil Detectives
For bees, diet isnโt one-size-fits-all
Most in-depth study of wild bee nutrition finds they need a balanced buffetnews.northwestern.edu
Snack giant PepsiCo allegedly sourced โsustainableโ palm oil from razed Indigenous land in Peru
PepsiCoโs supply chain is linked to environmental and human rights violations in Peru, involving Amazon deforestation and Indigenous land invasion. For three years, palm oil from deforested SโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Without Tropical Forests, The World Would Be 1ยฐc Warmer
#Research reveals the most comprehensive and detailed evidence to date that #forests are more important to the #climate (globally and locally) than we think due to the way in which they physically โฆPalm Oil Detectives
Uncovering The Glasswing Butterflyโs See-through Wings
Most butterflies sport colourful, eye-catching wings. But someย speciesย flit about using mostly transparent wings. Researchers have now uncovered the tricks that one of these โ the glasswing butterfโฆPalm Oil Detectives
African Forest Elephants Help Fight Climate Change
Discover the awe-inspiring role of African forest elephants in the Congo Basinโnatureโs master gardeners who literally shape the world around them! These gentle giants roam through muddy, minโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Mondelฤz
Despite the virtue-signalling of the palm oil certification body the RSPO, Mondelezโs so-called โsustainableโ palm oil is linked to 37.000ha of palm oil deforestation since 2016 (โฆPalm Oil Detectives
Rรผppellโs Vulture Gyps rueppelli
The Rรผppellโs Vulture is an enigmatic avian marvel soaring the African and European skies. Their powerful wings carry them aloft on streams of air to altitudes of 11,000 metres. From far abovโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Reptiles Facing Extinction: How to Help
#Reptiles are fascinating creatures who are sadly feared, misunderstood and persecuted by humans. It is high time that we stand up for #lizards, #snakes, #terrapins, #crocodiles, caimans, #turtles โฆPalm Oil Detectives
Rรผppellโs Vulture Gyps rueppelli
The Rรผppellโs Vulture is an enigmatic avian marvel soaring the African and European skies. Their powerful wings carry them aloft on streams of air to altitudes of 11,000 metres. From far abovโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Kelloggs/Kellanova
In late 2023, Kelloggs became Kellanova for their US arm. Savvy consumers have been pressuring Kelloggs for decades to cease using deforestation palm oil. Yet they actually havenโt stopped thโฆPalm Oil Detectives
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Ultra-processed Food: Bad For Our Bodies, Bad For The Environment
Although a lot of research has been published about the direct negative impact of these ultra-processed #foods on our #health, including obesity, cardiovascular diseases and diabetes, little has beโฆPalm Oil Detectives
The worldโs smallest โfangedโ frog found in Indonesia
Researchers have identified a species of frog Limnonectes phyllofolia completely new to science. The tiny Indonesian amphibian is in the possession of little fangs. Researchers think that their fanโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Rรผppellโs Vulture Gyps rueppelli
The Rรผppellโs Vulture is an enigmatic avian marvel soaring the African and European skies. Their powerful wings carry them aloft on streams of air to altitudes of 11,000 metres. From far abovโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Danone
Savvy consumers have been pressuring French Dairy multinational Danone for decades to cease using deforestation palm oil. Yet they actually havenโt stopped this. From their website: โDaโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Researchers find direct links between deforestation and reduced dietary quality
#Forests ๐ณ๐ฟ๐play a critical role in helping #indigenous communities who rely on wild #food to diversify their #diet and meet their nutritional needs. Resist in solidarity for them #Boycottpalmoil ๐ดโฆPalm Oil Detectives
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Palm Oil Deforestation and Disease-Carrying Mosquitoes
A 2023 study published in Nature has found that cutting down rainforest to grow palm oil makes it easier for certain disease-carrying bugs like Aedes albopictus mosquitoes to thrive. The study lookโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Brazilian three-banded armadillo Tolypeutes tricinctus
The Brazilian three-banded #armadillo Tolypeutes tricinctus, known as โtatu-bolaโ in Portuguese, is a rare and unique species native to #Brazil. With the ability to roll into a near-impโฆPalm Oil Detectives
