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Herakles Farms

Topic | February 14, 2013 at 13:51

Palm oil is the world’s cheapest edible oil, and increasingly one of the most popular. As global demand continues to grow so has the vigorous search for land for new plantations by investors and industry.

Stolen future: Conflicts and logging in Congo's rainforests - the case of Danzer

Publication | November 7, 2011 at 10:33

The logging sector in the DRC continues to make shocking headlines with its use of violence and human rights abuses to quell villagers who simply demanded that they receive what is rightfully theirs. Danzer has again been involved in a...

Intact Forest Landscapes: Why it is crucial to protect them from industrial exploitation

Publication | November 23, 2011 at 13:48

Following the release of a new report compiling the latest science about large intact forests landscapes (IFLs), their critical importance for people, biodiversity and climate, and the consequences of fragmenting them (in particular via logging...

The case for a moratorium on FSC certification in the Congo Basin

Publication | March 29, 2011 at 12:08

Greenpeace is calling for a moratorium on new certification in the Congo Basin.

Holding the Line with FSC

Publication | March 11, 2011 at 11:09

Key findings from a re-evaluation of performance, progress and weaknesses, with recommended changes that are essential to FSC credibility.

Stop Herakles Farms' project

Action | May 16, 2013 at 15:30

A US corporation is planning to plow down a massive area of rainforest in Cameroon for a monster palm oil plantation, destroying the forest, biodiversity, and the livelihoods of local forest communities.

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Pillage des forets au Congo - Natalia Truchi

Background | April 16, 2007 at 18:15

McKinsey's Black Box

Publication | December 7, 2011 at 16:29

A one page comic illustration of our report, "Bad Influence – how McKinsey-inspired plans lead to rainforest destruction".

The Solution

Background | September 5, 2012 at 16:30

Though not significant global producers, palm oil has a long and rich history in Africa and the lives and traditions of local communities on the continent. When done sustainably and within well-managed and diverse agroforestry systems, the...

US agribusiness could carve ten Manhattans out of African forest: Greenpeace

Press release | February 19, 2013 at 15:09

New York, 19 February 2013 – Massive carbon emissions and the destruction of habitats critical to threatened animal species – those will be just some of the results if a palm oil plantation by New York-based agribusiness Herakles Farms in...

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