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Forests

Topic | March 17, 2010 at 13:41

Life on earth depends on forests. They influence day-to-day weather and help keep the climate stable by storing massive amounts of carbon. Forests are being destroyed at an alarming rate. When they are destroyed they release that carbon to the...

Junking the Jungle: How KFC is driving rainforest destruction and tiger extinction

Topic | May 21, 2012 at 16:02

Junking the Jungle: How KFC is driving rainforest destruction and tiger extinction

Amazon

Topic | September 4, 2008 at 16:53

The Amazon is the largest remaining tropical forest in the world, as big as Western Europe or the whole of the US, and plays a vital role keeping the world's climate stable.

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.

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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JBS Scorecard

Publication | June 26, 2012 at 17:00

JBS Scorecard Summary Update

The Ramin Paper Trail

Publication | March 1, 2012 at 7:00

From indiscriminate clearance of Sumatra's peat swamp forests to Asia Pulp & Paper's expanding global empire. A year-long investigation by Greenpeace International demonstrates that Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) is breaking Indonesian law, driving...

Junking the Jungle

Publication | May 21, 2012 at 16:44

Greenpeace International research has revealed that KFC is sourcing paper for its packaging products from rainforests. This has been confirmed in China, the UK and Indonesia. Products found to contain rainforest fibre include cups, food boxes,...

Forests & People First

Publication | June 26, 2012 at 12:00

Since COP16 in Cancún, governments have agreed that safeguards are required for the implementation of REDD+. They are indispensable, both to ensure the effectiveness and sustainability of REDD+ and to ensure coherence with international standards...

Palm Oil's New Frontier

Publication | September 5, 2012 at 7:00

The world's biggest palm oil producers and investors have been turning their attention to Africa in recent years, seeking to acquire land to grow oil palms in what some experts have dubbed the "next frontier" of industrial agricultural production.

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