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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
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
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
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
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
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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
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Sloth Bear Melursus ursinus
The sloth bear (Melursus ursinus), with their distinctive โYโ or โVโ shaped chest patch and shaggy fur, are unique bears native to the Indian subcontinent. Once exploited asโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Shoebill Balaeniceps rex
Known for their unnerving and intense stare and imposing, prehistoric appearance โ shoebills are magnificent birds. There are less than 8000 individual birds left alive. They are vulnerable fโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Bald-headed Uacari Cacajao calvus
With their long shaggy coats and striking bright red faces, Bald-headed Uacaris are true icons of the Amazon rainforest and are found in #Brazil, #Peru and #Colombia. When a #Uacari has a bright reโฆPalm Oil Detectives
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Goliath Frog Conraua goliath
Goliath #Frogs are the largest frog in the world and can grow as large as a domestic cat. These muscle-bound #amphibians lift heavy rocks to build nests and protect their young. They face extinctioโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Blonde #capuchins ๐๐ต are #endangered due to #palmoil ๐ด sugarcane and meat ๐ฅฉ #deforestation in #Brazil ๐ง๐ท. Supremely intelligent, they use tools and mourn dead in their troop. Take action! #Boycottpalmoil ๐ด๐ชโ๏ธ #Boycott4Wildlife
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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
Organised Crime: A Top Driver of Global Deforestation
Every year the world loses an estimated 25 million acres (10 million hectares) of forest, an area larger than the state of Indiana. Nearly all of it is in the tropics. Tropical #forests store enormโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Palm Oil Free Chocolate, Candy and Confectionery
Buying chocolate, candy or lollies as a gift or just want to indulge yourself? Then enjoy your chocolate fix without eating rainforest-destroying palm oil! If you are ever in doubt look for the preโฆPalm Oil Detectives
For 80 million years Hoges Side-Necked ๐ข๐#Turtles ๐๐ข have lived in #Brazil ๐ง๐ท. Now rampant #deforestation for #soy #palmoil #meat and hydroelectric dams threaten their survival, be #vegan and #BoycottPalmOil ๐ด๐ฉธ๐๐ฅโ๏ธ #Boycott4Wildlife
Women in Ghana plant โdiversionโ trees to protect shea trees and their livelihoods
As the growing demand for charcoal and firewood hastens the decline of shea trees in Ghana, communities living on the fringes of the countryโs Mole National Park are planting fast-growing trees of other species as a buffer.Latoya Abulu (Conservation news)