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Frying the Forest

Publication | September 26, 2012 at 13:59

How india’s use of palm oil is having a devastating impact on indonesia’s rainforests, tigers and the global climate

Genetic Engineered Golden Rice is Fool's Gold

Press release | January 28, 2000 at 4:30

NEW DELHI, India — Genetically engineered Golden Rice containing provitamin A will not solve the problem of malnutrition in developing countries according to Greenpeace. The Genetic Engineering (GE) industry claims vitamin A rice could save...

Greenpeace report links Indian companies to rainforest destruction in Indonesia

Press release | June 19, 2012 at 16:17

June 19, 2012, Mumbai - Leading Indian companies such as ITC, Britannia, Godrej and Ruchi Soya could be linked to the destruction of the Indonesian rainforest through their use of palm oil, according to investigative research released by...

Palm Oil

Hub | September 24, 2010 at 12:07

Greenpeace is calling for a moratorium on all deforestation and peat land destruction in Indonesia, and is asking all companies purchasing palm oil to sever links with suppliers known to be involved in deforestation and peat land destruction.

Orangutans deliver warning to companies using palm oil; ask for protection from...

Press release | September 24, 2011 at 12:15

Mumbai, September 24, 2011: Delegates at the Globoil 2011 international conference were reminded of their environmental responsibilities, when displaced ‘orangutans’ from Indonesia sought refuge at the conference venue at the Renaissance Hotel,...

Rise of the Orangutans

Feature story | September 24, 2011 at 15:33

“Is your brand linked to rainforest destruction?” That was the uncomfortable question posed to delegates at GLOBOIL 2011, the international conference on vegetable oil and oilseeds at Hotel Renaissance, Mumbai on September 24. The fact that it...

Greenpeace asks Indian Industry not to use ‘dirty palm oil’

Press release | May 28, 2010 at 18:56

OSLO/DELHI, India — While asking Indian Industry to desist from using ‘dirty palm oil’, Greenpeace today said the deal announced in Oslo to protect Indonesia’s rainforests, home to some of the last remaining orangutans, falls much short of...

Protecting Indonesia’s forests is a global responsibility.

Blog entry by Pari Trivedi | May 22, 2013

Kwatisore is a tiny coastal hamlet in Papua, Indonesia, famous for the fragrant bark of Gaharu and Moso’oi trees that grow here. For the people of Kwatisore, the business from the trees is not only their main source of income but also...

Indonesia: the land of pristine forests

Blog entry by Pari Trivedi | May 9, 2013

The Sentani lake with the Cyclops mountain in the background 'The mist is the breath of the forests', said Godi Utama, my Indonesian colleague when I met him last year in Bangkok. We were having a discussion about Indonesia's...

APP to end deforestation!

Blog entry by Nandikesh Sivalinagam | February 12, 2013

Last May, on a hot mid-summer day, I remember standing with some Greenpeace activists in orang-utan suits outside KFC outlets in Connaught place, Delhi. Our demand to KFC and their parent company YUM was "stop buying packaging material...

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