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Biomass burning accounts for 18% of CO2 emissions, kills a quarter of a million people annually

Commodity eco-certification skyrockets, but standards slip

Europe importing more palm oil for biofuels, raising risks for rainforests

Sugarcane production impacting local climate in Brazil

Despite deforestation worries, U.K. approves palm oil for power production

Palm oil company destroys 7,000 ha of Amazon rainforest in Peru

E.U. may eliminate subsidies for crop-based biofuels

Palm oil industry hires lobbying powerhouse to overturn EPA ruling on biofuels

Palm oil industry lobbies EPA to reverse palm oil biofuel findings

Surging demand for vegetable oil drives rainforest destruction

Palm oil does not meet U.S. renewable fuels standard, rules EPA

Palm oil biofuel from peatlands has big climate impact, finds study

Could palm oil help save the Amazon? (2011)

Could palm oil help save the Amazon?

Brazilian mining giant buys Amazon palm oil company

Longtime target of green groups, Cargill, to supply sustainably-certified palm oil to Unilever

UE amanatkan standar lingkungan biofuel untuk lindungi hutan dan lahan basah

EU mandates biofuel environmental standards to protect forests, wetlands

Brazil luncurkan dorongan besar untuk minyak kelapa berkelanjutan di Amazon

Brazil launches major push for sustainable palm oil in the Amazon

UK failing to meet biofuel sustainability standard

US subsidies of oil and coal more than double the subsidies of renewable energy

Concerns over deforestation may drive new approach to cattle ranching in the Amazon

Oil companies in the UK are big users of palm oil biodiesel

Will hydrocarbon biofuels replace gasoline and ethanol?

Issues around palm oil development prove complex, controversial

LUSH cosmetics launches campaign against palm oil

Limit palm oil development to lands that store less than 40 tons of carbon/ha – study

Smart biofuels that don’t hurt people or the environment are possible

China to establish giant oil palm plantation in DR Congo

Brazilian miner Vale signs $500M palm oil deal in the Amazon

Rich countries buy up agricultural land in poor countries

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