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Shocking: Orangutans to be extinct in just 10 years?

9/2/2016 - Native to the island of Borneo, the Bornean orangutan is at risk of extinction due to habitat destruction. The animal, one of the human's closest cousins, was reclassified as critically endangered by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) in July 2016. Habitat belonging to the...

Kellogg Company claims it will only use palm oil from environmentally, socially responsible suppliers

2/27/2014 - Major food maker Kellogg's has listened to a growing number of its customers and has agreed to dramatically increase the healthiness quotient of its products by using palm oil that comes only from suppliers who have proven they actively protect rainforests and peatlands, in addition to respecting human...

Palm oil health craze may push animals to extinction while destroying the environment

4/12/2013 - Red palm oil has burst onto the health scene as a miracle food, helping to heal everything from cardiovascular disease to Alzheimer's to cancer. However, as it becomes more popular worldwide, a dark secret has come to light. Due to its lucrative value, rainforests in Malaysia and Indonesia are destroyed...

Many native forest species threatened by booming palm oil industry

5/28/2011 - The food industry's positive transition from unhealthy hydrogenated and partially-hydrogenated oils to healthy palm fruit oil is also contributing to the destruction of native forests and the species that live in them, according to new research out of Queen Mary, University of London. Published in the...

Top palm oil supplier pledges no more deforestation

2/26/2011 - After making several promises in previous years and breaking them, Indonesia' largest supplier of palm oil, Sinar Mas, has once again made a promise, this time to stop clear-cutting delicate forests and peatlands in order to set up palm oil plantations in Indonesia. The company has received much scrutiny...

Nestle drops Indonesia palm oil supplier after Greenpeace report on rainforest destruction

8/18/2010 - Nestle recently announced that it would stop purchasing palm oil from the world's second largest producer out of concern over rainforest destruction, but Greenpeace alleges that the company has failed to keep this promise. Following a Greenpeace report accusing Indonesian palm oil producer Sinar...

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