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·10/5/2008 - Indonesia: Palm oil wiping out key orangutan habitat: activists, Agence France-Presse
·20/1/2008 - Dark side of a hot biofuel, Sacramento Bee
·17/1/2008 - Clearing forests for energy crops, Bangkok Post
·20/11/2007 - Green group wary of plans for "eco-friendly" palm, Reuters
·1/10/2007 - Green campaign dents palm oil demand, Reuters
·4/9/2007 - Indonesia: Orangutans squeezed by biofuel boom, Associated Press
·25/5/2007 - Malaysia, Indonesia Reaffirm Palm Oil Plan, Associated Press
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·Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation UK
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- 1. Palm Oil & Biofuels - Sumatran Orangutan Society Rank: 73%
- Sumatran Orangutan Society Skip to content Home About Orangutans Our Projects How to Help Visit Sumatra Kids Shop News Campaigns Road Networks Palm Oil & Biofuels Photo gallery Links About SOS Contact Us Make a donation Sumatran Orangutans need your help. Online Shop Buy from our shop and help conserve the Sumatran Orangutans. The Problem with Palm Oil Palm Oil, an ingredient found in many everyday food and cosmetic products, is contributing to the rapid destruction of rainforests. Orangutan...
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- 2. Energy Companies Rethink Palm Oil as Biofuel Rank: 72%
- Biofuel Once, palm oil was seen as an ideal biofuel, a cheap alternative to petroleum that would fight global warming. But second thoughts are wracking the power industry. Can the fruit of the palm tree help save the planet -- or contribute to its destruction? Environmentalists have long warned that many plantations in Indonesia and Malaysia, where 85 percent of commercial palm oil is grown, were planted on cleared rain forest, threatening the home of endangered animals like the orangutan and...
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- 3. Biofuel Watch: [biofuelwatch] Palm oil industry faces fresh calls... Rank: 71%
- objectionable content on this page. You flagged this blog as having objectionable content. Blogger Send As SMS Search This Blog Next Blog» Create Blog | Sign In skip to main | skip to sidebar Biofuel Watch Tuesday, November 18, 2008 [biofuelwatch] Palm oil industry faces fresh calls to stop forest conversion http://old.thejakartapost.com/detailnational.asp? fileid=20081118.H05&irec=4 Industry faces fresh calls to stop forest conversion Astrid Wijaya, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Palm oil...
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- 4. Indonesia: Palm oil wiping out key orangutan habitat: activists Rank: 71%
- orangutan habitat: activists One of the biggest populations of wild orangutans on Borneo will be extinct in three years without drastic measures to stop the expansion of palm oil plantations, conservationists said Wednesday. "For Central Kalimantan, the species will be gone as soon as three years from now," Centre for Orangutan Protection director Hardi Bhaktiantoro told a press conference. More than 30,000 wild orangutans live in the forests of Indonesia's Central Kalimantan province, or more...
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- 5. Palm Oil Puts Squeeze on Asia's Endangered Orangutan Rank: 71%
- Endangered Orangutan Bound hand and foot, dishevelled orangutans caught raiding Borneo's oil palm crops silently await their fate as a small crowd of plantation workers gather to watch. Lacking only hand-cuffs and finger-printing to complete the atmosphere of a criminal bust, such "ape evictions" have become part of life for Asia's endangered red apes. Thousands have strayed into the path of international commerce as Indonesia and Malaysia, their last remaining habitats, race to convert their...
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- 6. Energy Companies Rethink Palm Oil as Biofuel. Rank: 71%
- Orangutan Foundation at everyclick.com List of website links Website Links View a Site Map for www.orangutan.org.uk View our Site Map... RSS Feed for all of our latest news... Latest News Feed... What is RSS... What is RSS? Energy Companies Rethink Palm Oil as Biofuel. Print Thursday, 29 March 2007 00:28 "Once, palm oil was seen as an ideal biofuel, a cheap alternative to petroleum that would fight global warming. "But second thoughts are wracking the power industry. Can the fruit of the palm...
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- 7. Orangutan guerrillas fight palm oil in Borneo Rank: 71%
- SHARE: | | Orangutan guerrillas fight palm oil in Borneo Rhett A. Butler, mongabay.com June 01, 2009 An interview with Hardi Baktiantoro, Director of the Centre for Orangutan Protection Despite worldwide attention and concern, prime orangutan habitat across Sumatra and Borneo continues to be destroyed by loggers and palm oil developers, resulting in the death of up to 3,000 orangutans per year (of a population less than 50,000). Conservation groups like Borneo Orangutan Survival report rescuing...
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