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World Bank’s IFC suspends lending to palm oil companies

Mongabay.com 9 Sep 2009

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

Rhett Ayers Butler 8 Sep 2009

46 rescued orangutans returned to the wild by helicopter in Borneo

Mongabay.com 5 Sep 2009

20,000 orangutans killed or poached in 10 years without a single prosecution

Mongabay.com 24 Aug 2009

New Zealand dairy industry contributing to rainforest destruction, says Greenpeace

Mongabay.com 22 Aug 2009

Rehabilitation not enough to solve orangutan crisis in Indonesia

Rhett Ayers Butler 20 Aug 2009

World Bank violated environmental rules in lending to palm oil companies, finds internal audit

Mongabay.com 18 Aug 2009

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

Mongabay.com 17 Aug 2009

Cadbury dumps palm oil after consumer protests

Rhett Ayers Butler 17 Aug 2009

Issues around palm oil development prove complex, controversial

Mongabay.com 12 Aug 2009

LUSH cosmetics launches campaign against palm oil

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Aug 2009

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

Rhett Ayers Butler 6 Aug 2009

Forest people set up logging blockades in Borneo

Mongabay.com 31 Jul 2009

Monsanto GM Corn a Disaster in South Africa

Ryan King 31 Jul 2009

Palm oil producer Wilmar launches plantation in Uganda

Mongabay.com 29 Jul 2009

Brazilian soy industry extends moratorium on Amazon deforestation

Mongabay.com 28 Jul 2009

Are we on the brink of saving rainforests?

Rhett Ayers Butler 22 Jul 2009

Palm oil companies trade plantation concessions for carbon credits from forest conservation

Rhett Ayers Butler 22 Jul 2009

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

Mongabay.com 16 Jul 2009

China to support greener palm oil

Mongabay.com 15 Jul 2009

Auckland Zoo bans Cadbury chocolate due to palm oil content

Mongabay.com 12 Jul 2009

China to establish giant oil palm plantation in DR Congo

Mongabay.com 10 Jul 2009

Credit Suisse, UBS, BNP Paribas to help finance cutting of rainforests for palm oil, say NGOs

Mongabay.com 9 Jul 2009

Multinational corporation continues destruction of orangutan habitat in Indonesia

Mongabay.com 9 Jul 2009

Failure to support greener palm oil may lead industry to abandon environmental measures

Mongabay.com 8 Jul 2009

NASA images show huge drop in Amazon fires in 2008

Rhett Ayers Butler 30 Jun 2009

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

Rhett Ayers Butler 25 Jun 2009

UK firm plans to log habitat of critically endangered orangutan for palm oil production

Mongabay.com 23 Jun 2009

Malaysian palm oil chief claims oil palm plantations help orangutans

Mongabay.com 18 Jun 2009

Forest fires burn in Sumatra

Mongabay.com 15 Jun 2009

Malaysian palm oil firms seek 100,000 ha in the Philippines

Mongabay.com 8 Jun 2009

REDD can compete financially with palm oil in Indonesia peatlands while protecting endangered species

Rhett Ayers Butler 4 Jun 2009

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