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Malayan Forest Gecko Cyrtodactylus pulchellus
The Malayan Forest #Gecko Cyrtodactylus pulchellus, also known as the Pulchella Bent-toed Gecko, is a rare and highly specialised #reptile endemic to the dense rainforests of Peninsular #Malaysia. …Palm Oil Detectives
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Without Tropical Forests, The World Would Be 1°c 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 …Palm Oil Detectives
see as well the fight of the #BrunoManser Fonds:
"In consideration of the fact that the founder and long-standing chair, Bruno Manser, spent many years living with the #Penan in the Malaysian federal state of #Sarawak on #Borneo, we are primarily committed to working for this people and for the protection of the Sarawak #forests."
And their fight through #cartography:
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Bruno Manser Fonds | Homepage
The Bruno Manser Fund strives for the conservation of the tropical rainforests and for the respect of the rights of the rainforest dwellers in Malaysia.www.brunomanser.ch
#Forests cool the planet, like natural #aircon. What happens when you cut them down? #Deforestation heats areas up to 4.5℃! Keep forests standing for #people and animals! #Boycottpalmoil 🌴🪔🧐🙊⛔️ #BoycottGold 🥇🪙🧐🙊🚫 #Boycott4Wildlife
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Without Tropical Forests, The World Would Be 1°c 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 …Palm Oil Detectives
Malayan Forest Gecko Cyrtodactylus pulchellus
The Malayan Forest #Gecko Cyrtodactylus pulchellus, also known as the Pulchella Bent-toed Gecko, is a rare and highly specialised #reptile endemic to the dense rainforests of Peninsular #Malaysia. …Palm Oil Detectives
Political appointments in Indonesian climate program spark outcry over accountability
JAKARTA — The Norwegian government is monitoring growing concerns over Indonesia’s decision to appoint political figures with little climate expertise to oversee a climate forestry program largely financed by Norway.Hans Nicholas Jong (Conservation news)
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Forest destruction the size of Liverpool tied to UK imports
UK imports in 2024 linked to forest destruction the size of a major city, despite government pledges to tackle the global nature emergencyGlobal Witness
#Forests 🌳🌿🍃play 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 🌴🪔🧐⛔️#Boycott4Wildlife
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Researchers find direct links between deforestation and reduced dietary quality
#Forests 🌳🌿🍃play 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 🌴…Palm Oil Detectives
Long before chubby #MooDeng 🦛💔 the baby pygmy #hippo chonk became an #socialmedia sensation, #Liberia's #forests were being pulped for #palmoil #cocoa and #tobacco #agriculture 😡 Help her and 1000s of others to survive! Be #Vegan and #Boycott4Wildlife
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Pygmy Hippopotamus Choeropsis liberiensis
In the dwindling rainforests of West Africa, a rare and secretive #hippo clings to survival. The Pygmy #Hippopotamus (Choeropsis liberiensis) is a shy, nocturnal #mammal, distinct from its larger, …Palm Oil Detectives
With glassy skin in vivid colours and large alien-like eyes, Malayan Forest #Geckos look striking 🦎😻 These #reptiles long for peace in the understory of #Malaysia's #forests. Help them survive and #BoycottPalmOil 🌴🧐⛔️#Boycott4Wildlife
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Malayan Forest Gecko Cyrtodactylus pulchellus
The Malayan Forest #Gecko Cyrtodactylus pulchellus, also known as the Pulchella Bent-toed Gecko, is a rare and highly specialised #reptile endemic to the dense rainforests of Peninsular #Malaysia. …Palm Oil Detectives
Don't write off logged tropical forests -- converting to oil palm plantations has even wider effects on ecosystems
A research team has carried out the most comprehensive assessment to date of how logging and conversion to oil palm plantations affect tropical forest ecosystems.ScienceDaily
"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
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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)
#nature #biodiversity #Ecosystem #ecosystems #forest #forests #rainforest #tree #trees #deforestation #Petition
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Stop APRIL, Indonesia’s ruthless paper and pulp giant!
The paper giant APRIL/Royal Golden Eagle (RGE) and other companies owned by billionaire Sukanto Tanoto have been destroying the Indonesia's rainforests and the livelihoods of local communities for half a century.www.rainforest-rescue.org
The end of the great northern forests? The tiny tree-killing beetle wreaking havoc on our ancient giants
“This is a global phenomenon but it is also a complicated story,” says Prof Diana Six, a forest entomologist at the University of Montana.
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The end of the great northern forests? The tiny tree-killing beetle wreaking havoc on our ancient giants
Forests across Europe, the US and Canada have been hard hit by drought, fires and bark beetles. Now scientists fear the northern hemisphere’s greatest carbon sink is nearing a tipping pointPatrick Greenfield (The Guardian)
Ten years since anti-deforestation pledge, corporate world still not doing enough
It was supposed to be a major milestone, back in 2014, when hundreds of governments and companies came together to sign the New York Declaration on Forests, aimed at eliminating natural forest loss worldwide.alexandrapopescu (Conservation news)
predicting that up to one million #animal and #plant species could soon be extinct.
Some #forests are already deemed “empty” in the wake of rampant #hunting and #poaching.
This problem goes beyond China and the current coronavirus pandemic and is driving the extinction of species in many countries, so we are calling for the worldwide closure of wildlife markets.
Please sign and share our petition and speak out against these barbaric markets.
- Rainforest Rescue
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Shut down wildlife markets NOW!
With their brisk trade in endangered and poached animals, wildlife markets in many countries are driving the extinction of species. The markets are also breeding grounds for diseases that can also be deadly to humans.www.rainforest-rescue.org
#Petition #nature #biodiversity #Ecosystem #ecosystems #forest #forests #rainforest #tree #trees #deforestation
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Guard Old-Growth Forests from Logging
Mature and old-growth forests are a vital part of a healthy planet. They fight climate change, support healthy watersheds and withstand wildfire better than young forests. Sadly, most old-growth forests have been logged. Help save what’s left.act.biologicaldiversity.org
Palm oil free and vegan Christmas recipes
Wondering how to cook #vegan and #palmoilfree this Christmas or Hannukah? Help keep the rainforests standing and resist #extinction with 10 cruelty-free and healthy recipes. These dishes feature oo…Palm Oil Detectives
"Let us permit nature to have her way. She understands her business better than we do."
- Michel de Montaigne
#PalmOil #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife #PalmOilKILLS #Conflictpalmoil #nature #biodiversity #Ecosystem #ecosystems #forest #forests #rainforest #tree #trees
#deforestation#Together4Forests
"Gone for good? California's beetle-killed, carbon-storing pine forests may not come back
Ponderosa pine forests in the Sierra Nevada that were wiped out by western pine beetles during the 2012-2015 megadrought won't recover to pre-drought densities, reducing an important storehouse for atmospheric carbon."
🔗: sciencedaily.com/releases/2023…
#California #SierraNevada #forests #ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis #GlobalWarming
#Petition #nature #biodiversity #Ecosystem #ecosystems #forest #forests #rainforest #tree #trees #deforestation #Together4Forests
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#PandaDay #AnimalCruelty #StopAnimalAbuse #StopAnimalCruelty #animals #animal #AnimalRights #nature #biodiversity #Ecosystem #ecosystems #forest #forests #rainforest #tree #trees #deforestation #Together4Forests
