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EurekAlert | Palm oil: Down from the conservation barricades and out of the rhetorical trenches
Our key message is the following: The effects of oil palm, on the environment and on human society, are case-specific and largely dependent on circums
TheGuardian | How the world got hooked on palm oil
Palm oil’s world domination is the result of five factors: first, it has replaced less healthy fats in foods in the west. Second, producers have pus
TEMPO | Korupsi politik perizinan sawit
Problem sawit sama dengan masalah utama pemanfaatan sumber daya alam lain, yaitu ketertutupan informasi yang menghadirkan kecurigaan serta bentuk-bent
[DOC] Can We Get Rid of Palm Oil?
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[LINK] Small-scale agriculture threatens the rainforest
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0or0 | The Oil For Apes Scandal
Palm oil, a vegetable fat is extracted from the fruit of palm trees is treated and used for a variety of products including many processed foods, biod
Independent | The guilty secrets of palm oil: Are you unwittingly contributing to the devastation of the rain forests?
What, then, is "unsustainable" palm oil? Step one: log a forest and remove the most valuable species for furniture. Step two: chainsaw or burn the rem