Palm oil deforestation

Dear Friend, for the future of the earth, as student and young people we need to take action and participate in preserving the ecosystem in our country. An ecosystem is an environment where living and non-living things interact and live together in one particular place. An example of a particular place that contains many ecosystems is a forest. Biotic and abiotic components in an ecosystem interac

When people think about moderating meat consumption, they typically think of the health benefits and costs. Eating less meat is said to be a healthy practice since it reduces the risks of heart disease, cancer, and other illnesses. But according to a new report from the Union of Concerned Scientists, meat consumption has played a big role in deforestation and thus, can be deemed "ecologically inefficient." Essentially, raising animals for meat requires using large stretches of land whether…

Palm Oil plantations seen from Ranau to Sepilok near A4 road, north Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia VIEW MORE / BUY PRINTS / DOWNLOAD & LICENSE STOCK IMAGES of Palm Oil Plantations and rainforest d…

Sixty-four countries signed the Leaders’ Pledge for Nature, protecting forests, oceans, and natural habitats to halt biodiversity loss and slow climate change.

Palm oil industry identified as major cause of forest destruction The European Parliament voted in favour of a report calling on the EU to stop funding and contributing to deforestation.…

There's a new type of palm oil in town. It's grown in labs and doesn't hurt animals or the environment. Find out more now!

There is a scandal here...policy makers are calling vast monocultures ‘forest restoration’.

Malaysian palm giant, IOI, lost business after it was suspended from the Roundtable for Sustainable Palm Oil’s certification scheme over deforestation allegations in Indonesia

By Amrith Ramkumar