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(1477) articlesOrangutans pay a high price for palm oil in Indonesia
9 November 2009
The plight of a baby orangutan rescued from plantation workers in Borneo has exposed the high price these endangered primates are paying for the production…
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Orangutans pay a high price for palm oil in Indonesia
9 November 2009
The plight of a baby orangutan rescued from plantation workers in Borneo has exposed the high price these endangered primates are paying for the production…
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Orangutans pay high price for palm oil in Indonesia
9 November 2009
The plight of a baby orangutan rescued from plantation workers in Borneo has exposed the high price these endangered primates are paying for the production…
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Redd comes with risks but there is no other choice than to try
7 November 2009
By rewarding transparency and accuracy, we can make the UN's forestprotection scheme work This week, the Guardian warned that a UN scheme to reward developingcountries…
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Bushmeat Hunting as Climate Threat
6 November 2009
TROPICAL FORESTS STORE 340 BILLION TONS of carbon, equivalent to more than 40 years' worth of human fossil fuel emissions (1). Tropical deforestation and degradation…
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Study Suggests Peat CO2 Credits More Valuable
5 November 2009
AKARTA (Reuters) - An Indonesia-based study is showing carbon-rich tropical peat lands trap more greenhouse gases than first thought, driving up their potential value on…
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Bush Meat Generates $300m For Ghana Annually
5 November 2009
The local consumption and export of bush meat generates a total of $300 million dollars into the Ghanaian economy every year, an official of the…
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An Open Letter signed by more than 80 organizations from 31 countries was delivered yesterday to the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) [search] and…
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