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Penalising foreign co's for #palmoil and #timber #deforestation in #Indonesia and #Malaysia has been hampered by #cronyism and #corruption at the highest levels of government. #TheAirWeShare #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife
Air Pollution from Palm Oil: A Human Rights Issue
Forest-fire haze drifting from Indonesia to neighbouring countries every dry season has eluded efforts to curb it. Land clearing by burning is prohibited in Indonesia and Malaysia. However, penalisโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Margay Leopardus wiedii
Graceful, athletic and beautiful feline of the Amazon jungle, margays are small wild cats endemic to South and Central America. Every margay has a unique spotted pattern on their coat. They depend โฆPalm Oil Detectives
Magnificent Bird of Paradise Cicinnurus magnificus
Discover the Magnificent Bird-of-Paradise Cicinnurus magnificus, a dazzling and theatrical bird living in New Guineaโs hills and forests. Males are known for their vibrant appearance and elabโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Campbellโs Mona Monkey Cercopithecus campbelli
Inquisitive and highly social Campbellโs Mona Monkeys are known for their intense hazel eyes and bright yellow brows. They use their large puffy cheeks to store food while they climb to the tโฆPalm Oil Detectives
The huge growth of #palmoil in #Assam and #Nicobar Islands in #India ๐ฎ๐ณ poses a threat to rare beautiful animals ๐๐ฟ๐ข๐ฆ๐ฆ๐๏ธ #ecosystems and #indigenous peoples. Fight back when you shop! #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife
Indiaโs Palm Oil Goals Raise Extinction Fears
A corporate monopoly for control over land and resources for palm oil must be dismantled immediately to give humanity, animals and our natural world a fighting chance for survival and to reverse thโฆPalm Oil Detectives
The world's largest #turtle the Leatherback Sea Turtle ๐๐ขfaces new threats on Great #Nicobar Island, #India ๐ฎ๐ณ๐ชท Including #palmoil #deforestation and a seaport. This will result in #ecocide ๐โ๐๐ด๐โ #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 โฆPalm Oil Detectives
#Deforestation occurs against a background of #crime and #corruption as exposed in the #PanamaPapers @ICIJorg. Brands #Colgate #Danone #Nestle and others buy tainted #palmoil while lying to that it is "sustainable" ๐ดโ #BoycottPalmOil
http://palmoildetectives.com/2022/06/26/treespiracy/
Treespiracy: Forests are being destroyed against a background of corruption, illegality and apathy
#Deforestation occurs against a background of #crime and #corruption as exposed in the #PanamaPapers @ICIJorg. Brands #Colgate #Danone #Nestle and others buy tainted #palmoil while lying to that itโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Mandrill Mandrillus sphinx
Magnificent #mandrills are undoubtedly one of the worldโs most photogenic monkeys โ famous for their brightly coloured and expressive appearance. Their bright blue rumps and vivid red, โฆPalm Oil Detectives
Doriaโs Tree Kangaroo Dendrolagus dorianus
High in the misty mountain rainforests of Papua New Guinea, Doriaโs Tree Kangaroo moves with deliberate agility through the dense canopy. With their thick brown fur, powerful limbs, and expressive โฆPalm Oil Detectives
Indian #Rhinoceros ๐ฎ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฟ are in trouble in #India their range in #Assam is earmarked for #palmoil #deforestation. Fight for them in the supermarket and #Boycottpalmoil ๐ด๐ฉธ๐๐ฅโ ๏ธ๐งโ๏ธ #Boycott4Wildlife
Indian Rhinoceros (Greater One-horned Rhino) Rhinoceros unicornis
The largest of the three rhino species in Asia, the Indian Rhino has a distinctive and unique armour-plated look which lends them a fairytale quality that has captivated admirers for aeons. AlthougโฆPalm Oil Detectives
With the adorable face of a #teddybear ๐งธ and the agile body of a #Kangaroo ๐ฆ the #Dingiso is a tree kangaroo of #WestPapua. They're #endangered from #palmoil #deforestation Fight for them and #BoycottPalmOil #Boycott4Widlife ๐ด๐ฉธ๐ฅโ ๏ธ๐งโ๏ธ
http://palmoildetectives.com/2021/01/26/dingiso-dendrolagus-mbaiso/
Dingiso Dendrolagus mbaiso
Dingiso Dendrolagus mbaiso Endangered Location: West Papua (Indonesia) The Dingiso is a Tree Kangaroo that is listed as Endangered because of an ongoing, drastic population decline, suspected to beโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Adorable wide-eyed ๐ and bushy tailed ๐๐ป๐ฉถ Arfak Ringtails are #marsupials #vulnerable from #mining and #PalmOil #Deforestation in #WestPapua. Protect them when you shop and #BoycottPalmOil ๐ด๐ฉธ๐โ ๏ธโ๏ธ #Boycott4Wildlife #FreeWestPapua #PapuaMerdeka
http://palmoildetectives.com/2021/01/26/arfak-ringtail-pseudochirulus-schlegeli/
Arfak Ringtail Pseudochirulus schlegeli
The Arfak Ringtail Pseudochirulus schlegeli is a wide-eyed and bushy tailed #possum living in the remote Arfak Mountains and cloud forests of #WestPapua. Although little is known of these tree-dwelโฆPalm Oil Detectives
King Cobra Ophiophagus hannah
Known as the serpentine king of the jungle in South East Asia, and inspiration for the villain Kaa in the Jungle Book, the King Cobra lives in many different environments, including pristine forestโฆPalm Oil Detectives
African Manatee Trichechus senegalensis
In the folklore of West Africa, thereโs a fascinating character called Maame Water, believed to be a goddess of the sea, she symbolises wealth and beauty. Maame Water is none other than the AโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Marbled Cat Pardofelis marmorata
Marbled Cat Pardofelis marmorata IUCN Status: Near Threatened Location: India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia, Malaysia, Indonesia (Sumatra, Borneo), China (YโฆPalm Oil Detectives
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The Great Malaysian Timber and Palm Oil Swindle
A joint investigation by Malaysiakini and Pulitzer Centerโs Rainforest Investigations Network (RIN) reveals alarming deforestation in Pahang, #Malaysia, caused by one of the countryโs largest #palmโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Deadly Harvest: How Demand for Palm Oil Fuels Corruption in Honduras
Latin America is the fastest-growing producer of palm oil, but at what price for the environment and its defenders? Park rangers in Honduras tell harrowing tales of daily threats to their lives andโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Gentle Proboscis #Monkeys of #Borneo are famous for their long noses. Until recently the reasons why baffled scientists, not anymore! They're threatened by #palmoil #deforestation. You can help when you Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife
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Nancy Maโs Night Monkey Aotus nancymaae
Deep in the heart of the Amazon rainforest, the Nancy Maโs night monkeys peer out of the trees during the dusk with their large, soulful eyes and striking facial markings. Also known as the Maโs niโฆPalm 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
How does Indonesiaโs 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 worldโs most widely used vegetable oil tโฆPalm Oil Detectives
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Greenpeace Report Slams MSC and RSPO as โAbsolutely Untrustworthyโ for Seafood and Palm Oil
A landmark #Greenpeace study reveals that more than 25% of food labels fail to meet trustworthy sustainability standards. Clear and severe failures in #ecolabel effectiveness were awarded to RoundtโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Orinoco Crocodile Crocodylus intermedius
The majestic Orinoco Crocodile, one of the largest crocodylian species globally, resides in the northern part of South America, particularly in Colombia, Venezuela and Bolivia. They inhabit diverseโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Palm Oil Protesters Silenced and Arrested in Congo
On Tuesday, April 30, 2024, a shocking and disgraceful incident occurred in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). During a meeting of shareholders from Plantations et HuiโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Superb #Birds ๐ฆ๐ of Paradise live up to their namesake with awesome antics! ๐ถ๐๐โจ๐. Threats include: #hunting #mining #palmoil #deforestation in #WestPapua and #PapuaNewGuinea ๐ต๐ฌ Help them and #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife
http://palmoildetectives.com/2023/10/15/superb-bird-of-paradise-lophorina-superba/
Vogelkop Superb Bird of Paradise Lophorina superba
Male superb-birdโs-of-paradise are the dramatic actors of #NewGuineaโs rainforest. They use their lush, multicoloured plumage to change shape in an elaborate dancing courtship display tโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Bonobo Pan paniscus
Bonobos share 98% of their DNA with humans and are one of our closest extant relatives. They are complex beings with intricate social relationships, they demonstrate profound intelligence and emotiโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Goliath #Frogs are the largest #frogs in the world ๐ธ๐คฏ๐๐ซถ These muscly #amphibians ๐๏ธ๐ชจ lift heavy rocks to build nests. They face #extinction from #palmoil. Fight for them when you #Boycottpalmoil ๐ด๐ฉธ๐คฎ๐งโ๏ธ #Boycott4Wildlife
http://palmoildetectives.com/2023/10/29/goliath-frog-conraua-goliath/
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
Bonobo Pan paniscus
Bonobos share 98% of their DNA with humans and are one of our closest extant relatives. They are complex beings with intricate social relationships, they demonstrate profound intelligence and emotiโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Sumatran elephants: Surrounded by palm oil and nobody knows how many are left alive!
Sumatran elephants in Indonesiaโs North Aceh district are being increasingly encircled by shrinking patches of forest. Their home is being destroyed primarily for oil palm plantations. Ongoing atteโฆPalm Oil Detectives
The Thomas's #Langur has striking stripes ๐ต๐๐ค They're #vulnerable due to forest clearance for #palmoil and #timber in #Sumatra #Indonesia ๐ฎ๐ฉ Protect this rare #monkey when you shop and #BoycottPalmOil ๐ด๐ชโ ๏ธ๐ฉธ๐คฎ๐๐ซ #Boycott4Wildlife
http://palmoildetectives.com/2021/01/24/thomass-langur-presbytis-thomasi/
Thomasโs Langur Presbytis thomasi
Thomasโs Langur, also known as the North Sumatran Leaf #Monkey is famous for their bold facial stripes giving them a handsome profile. These monkeys are endemic to the lush forests of northern SumaโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Western Red Colobus Piliocolobus badius
The Western Red Colobus Piliocolobus badius is one of West Africaโs most #endangered #primates, facing an escalating crisis of habitat loss and overhunting. Once abundant in mature forests across tโฆPalm Oil Detectives
No #Margay has the same gorgeous pattern of spots ๐พโจ๐๐ They are Near Threatened in #SouthAmerica for #palmoil #soy #meat #deforestation and illegal #poaching. Fight for them and be #vegan ๐ฅ๐๐ค #Boycottpalmoil ๐ด๐ฉธ๐ซ #Boycott4Wildlife
http://palmoildetectives.com/2023/11/26/margay-leopardus-wiedii/
Margay Leopardus wiedii
Graceful, athletic and beautiful feline of the Amazon jungle, margays are small wild cats endemic to South and Central America. Every margay has a unique spotted pattern on their coat. They depend โฆPalm Oil Detectives
Research: Certifying Palm Oil as โSustainableโ Is No Panacea
Newly published research from the University of Michigan reveals that despite the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) certification system being influential, its effectiveness in reducing defโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Spiny-headed Tree #Frogs ๐ธ๐๐ of #Mexico ๐ฒ๐ฝ #CostaRica ๐จ๐ท are Near Threatened by #PalmOil #deforestation. Males make a "boop...boop" sound when calling females. Fight for their survival, be #Vegan and #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife
http://palmoildetectives.com/2023/04/02/spiny-headed-tree-frog-triprion-spinosus/
Spiny-headed Tree Frog Triprion spinosus
The Spiny-headed Tree Frog Triprion spinosus is a stunning small frog species hanging on to survival in fragmented patches of forest in #CostaRica, #Panama, #Honduras, #Mexico. They have many commoโฆPalm Oil Detectives
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Tiger Panthera tigris
Tigers, primarily native to Asiaโs tropical forests, have seen their habitats shrink dramatically over time. Notably, the Amur Tiger endures in Russia, and there have been sightings of these โฆPalm Oil Detectives
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Green Lie of โSustainableโ Aviation Biofuel
โSustainableโ Aviation Fuel (SAF) is a biofuel alternative to using fossil fuels for powering planes and cars. SAF is being aggressively marketed by multiple industries as a greener altโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Spectacled Bear Tremarctos ornatus
Spectacled #bears are known as the โpeaceful and gentle bearโ. They are the only bear living in the tropics of South America. Like many other animals in tropical ecosystems they are #enโฆPalm Oil Detectives