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Unilever calls for ban on rainforest destruction for palm oil

Mongabay.com 1 May 2008

Unilever admits it can’t trace origin of palm oil used in its products

Mongabay.com 21 Apr 2008

Borneo’s pygmy elephants are an alien species

Mongabay.com 18 Apr 2008

Malaysian palm oil industry puts sustainability in the spotlight

Rhett A. Butler 17 Apr 2008

Palm oil boycott an unrealistic approach to conserving biodiversity

Rhett A. Butler 15 Apr 2008

Saving the world’s most recently discovered cat species in Borneo

Rhett A. Butler 10 Apr 2008

Global warming solutions are harming indigenous people, says U.N.

Mongabay.com 2 Apr 2008

Asia Pulp & Paper destroying rare Sumatra forest

Mongabay.com 27 Mar 2008

Half the Amazon rainforest will be lost within 20 years

Rhett A. Butler 27 Feb 2008

Malaysia announces $103B development plan for Borneo island

Mongabay.com 13 Feb 2008

How activists and scientists saved a rainforest island from destruction for palm oil

Jeremy Hance 12 Feb 2008

Biofuels are worsening global warming

Rhett A. Butler 7 Feb 2008

Borneo’s Sabah state will see $32B in investment

Mongabay.com 4 Feb 2008

Sustainability mandated for biofuels used in the EU

Mongabay.com 24 Jan 2008

Palm oil industry prepares green initiative to counter criticism

Mongabay.com 18 Jan 2008

U.S. biofuels policy drives deforestation in Indonesia, the Amazon

Rhett A. Butler 17 Jan 2008

Tropical islanders win battle against palm-oil

Jeremy Hance 16 Jan 2008

E.U. may ban palm oil biodiesel

Rhett A. Butler 15 Jan 2008

Indonesia seeks to cut fuel subsidies via biofuels

Rhett A. Butler 15 Jan 2008

Palm oil developer abandons plan to log 70% of Woodlark Island

Mongabay.com 14 Jan 2008

DR Congo has great potential for biofuels says U.N. official

Mongabay.com 9 Jan 2008

Leading biofuels wreak environmental havoc

Mongabay.com 3 Jan 2008

Orangutan should become symbol of palm-oil opposition

Rhett A. Butler 2 Jan 2008

Rainforest destruction increasingly driven by corporate interests, not poverty

Rhett A. Butler 18 Dec 2007

Palm oil is a net source of CO2 emissions when produced on peatlands

Mongabay.com 17 Dec 2007

70% of rainforest island to be cleared for palm oil

Jeremy Hance 13 Dec 2007

10% of global CO2 emissions result from swamp destruction

Rhett A. Butler 10 Dec 2007

REDD will fail if needs of forest communities aren’t addressed

Mongabay.com 7 Dec 2007

Kyoto pact ignores CO2 emissions from biofuels

Rhett A. Butler 5 Dec 2007

Tropical forests face huge threat from industrial agriculture

Mongabay.com 5 Dec 2007

Returns from carbon offsets could beat palm oil in Congo DRC

Rhett A. Butler 4 Dec 2007

Cooking oil, palm oil biodiesel can reduce emissions relative to diesel

Mongabay.com 28 Nov 2007

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