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Research: Zoonotic Disease Outbreaks Linked to Forest Cover and Palm Oil Expansion
#Research finds that #deforestation is a major cause of #biodiversity loss with a negative impact on human health. Outbreaks of vector-borne #zoonotic #diseases are associated with increases in areโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Explainer: What is a tipping point, and why should we care?
Lately, you may have heard someone say that we have reached a โtipping point.โ Recently, we have witnessed dramatic shifts in our social and economic states of being. Our ability to understand and โฆPalm Oil Detectives
Oreo Cafe in American Dream Mall Site of Mondelฤz Protest โ Human Rights, Deforestation Policies in Supply Chain Criticized - Rainforest Action Network
(East Rutherford, NJ) โ Holiday shoppers at the American Dream Mall were surprised by an unexpected spectacle today as protesters deployed two story banners from the balcony of the iconic...Rainforest Action Network
Oreo Cafe in American Dream Mall Site of Mondelฤz Protest โ Human Rights, Deforestation Policies in Supply Chain Criticized - Rainforest Action Network
(East Rutherford, NJ) โ Holiday shoppers at the American Dream Mall were surprised by an unexpected spectacle today as protesters deployed two story banners from the balcony of the iconic...Rainforest Action Network
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Beef, Palm Oil and Timber: How Wealthy Nations Fuel Deforestation
Beef palm oil, and timber consumption in wealthy nations is driving mass deforestation and species extinction in tropical regions. EUDR is vital to stop this!Palm 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
PepsiCo
Despite decades of promises to end deforestation for palm oil PepsiCo (owner of crisp brands Frito-Lay, Cheetos and Doritos along with hundreds of other snack food brands) have continued sourcing pโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Grey Crowned Crane Balearica regulorum
Endangered Grey Crowned Cranes are a regal and graceful bird of Uganda, Tanzania, DRC, and Namibia. Help them to survive and join the boycott4wildlifePalm Oil Detectives
Palm Oil Practices Resemble Colonial Exploitation
Indonesian palm oil workers expose industry practices that mirror colonial exploitation: land grabbing, bad conditions, ecocide. Systemic change is needed!Palm Oil Detectives
Meet Chimbu, the blue-eyed, bear-eared tree kangaroo
Tree kangaroos are so unusual that when Europeans first encountered them in Australia in 1872, back on the continent they were sceptical if they were real! Who would believe a #kangaroo could climbโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Echoes of the Ancients: The Wisdom and Power of Elephants
World Elephant Day, celebrated on August 12th, honours the gentle and nurturing giants of Asia and Africa, who are revered for their deep spiritual wisdom, gentle strength, and nurturing natures. OโฆPalm Oil Detectives
LโOreal
โOur goal is by 2020 to have none of our products linked to deforestation.โ LโOrealโs website statement on palm oil This target has been and gone. Still, enormous environmenโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Mondelฤz
Mondelez destroys rainforests, sending animals extinct and release mega-tonnes of carbon into air for so-called โsustainableโ palm oil. Boycott them!Palm Oil Detectives
Malayan Flying Fox Pteropus vampyrus
The Malayan Flying Fox, known also as the Large Flying Fox, Giant Fruit Bat, or Kalong, is an ethereal creature of the tropical Asian night. With wingspans reaching 1.7 metres, they are the largestโฆPalm Oil Detectives
How our food choices cut into forests and put us closer to viruses
As the global population has doubled to 7.8 billion in about 50 years, industrial agriculture has increased the output from fields and farms to feed humanity. One of the negative outcomes of this tโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Grey Crowned Crane Balearica regulorum
Endangered Grey Crowned Cranes are a regal and graceful bird of Uganda, Tanzania, DRC, and Namibia. Help them to survive and join the boycott4wildlifePalm Oil Detectives
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Dingiso Dendrolagus mbaiso
Known affectionately as the โPanda tree kangarooโ for their black and white faces, dingisos are one of the rarest and most charismatic species of tree kangaroos, living only in the remoโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Ecosystems Sell Dirt Cheap for Palm Oil Filled Snickers and KitKat
A recent report highlighted by Mongabay uncovers that deforestation-linked palm oil may still be in popular snacks like Snickers and Kit Kat, despite pledges from brands like Mars, Nestlรฉ, and MondโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Palm Oil Threatens Ancient Noken Weaving in West Papua
Colonial palm oil and sugarcane causing the loss of West Papuansโ cultural identity. Land grabs force communities from forests, threatening Noken weavingPalm Oil Detectives
๐ฐโ ๏ธ $8.9 TRILLION funds deforestation! BlackRock, Vanguard, JPMorgan lead with $1.6T funding #palmoil, #soy and #meat #deforestation ๐ด๐ฅ Support the #EUDR ban Dec 30 โ๏ธ #BoycottPalmOil #Boycott4Wildlife
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Finance giants fuel $8.9 trillion deforestation economy
Forest 500 report shows 150 of the worldโs largest financial institutions invested nearly $9 trillion in deforestation-linked industries. Support EUDR!Palm 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
Transparency International: Corruption of Indonesian Palm Oil
According to a May 2023 report by Transparency International, the top 50 palm oil companies in Indonesia are beset by deep problems: a lack of transparency in company ownership and who are the ultiโฆPalm Oil Detectives
The markets are watching: deforestation becomes a boardroom issue - Geographical
Investors are waking up to the financial risks of deforestation. As new regulations loom, big brands face pressure to clean up supply chains โ or risk reputational and market fallout In most cases, deforestation is driven by global demand for everydaโฆMark Rowe (Geographical Magazine)
Palm Oil Free Soap
Here are some palm oil free soaps that do not contain rainforest-destroying palm oil. If you are ever in doubt look for the prefixes: LAUR, STEAR, GYLC and PALM in the ingredients list on packagingโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Savageโs Glass Frog Centrolene savagei
Perched on delicate leaves above rushing mountain streams, Centrolene savagei is a rare frog of wonder. The Savageโs Glass Frog, also known as the Savageโs Cochran Frog has translucent โฆPalm Oil Detectives
Beef, Palm Oil and Timber: How Wealthy Nations Fuel Deforestation
Beef palm oil, and timber consumption in wealthy nations is driving mass deforestation and species extinction in tropical regions. EUDR is vital to stop this!Palm Oil Detectives
Deforestation and Mining Threaten Rare Species at Lake Poso
Deforestation, mining, and palm oil expansion are pushing rare endemic species at Indonesiaโs Lake Poso to the brink. Urgent action needed, boycott palm oil!Palm Oil Detectives
Nigeria Risks Losing All Its African Forest Elephants โ Hereโs How To Protect Them
The numbers and ranges of #elephants in #Nigeria have declined greatly over time. The main cause of this has been human activity, like logging, palm oil and cocoa #agriculture, which threaten theirโฆPalm Oil Detectives