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March 22, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/palmwatch-platform-pushes-for-farm-to-fork-traceability-of-palm-oil/ | PalmWatch platform pushes for farm-to-fork traceability of palm oil
September 29, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/bollore-blacklisted-over-alleged-rights-violations-on-plantations-in-africa-and-asia/ | Bolloré blacklisted over alleged rights violations on plantations in Africa and Asia
September 1, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/palm-oil-giants-indonesia-malaysia-start-talks-with-eu-over-deforestation-rule/ | Palm oil giants Indonesia, Malaysia start talks with EU over deforestation rule
August 11, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/video-five-tembe-indigenous-activists-shot-in-amazonian-palm-oil-war/ | Video: Five Tembé Indigenous activists shot in Amazonian ‘palm oil war’
August 8, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/sustainability-is-a-continuous-journey-qa-with-rspos-joseph-dcruz/ | ‘Sustainability is a continuous journey’: Q&A with RSPO’s Joseph D’Cruz
May 4, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/palm-oil-giant-hands-over-sacred-community-land-for-reforestation-project/ | Palm oil giant hands over sacred community land for reforestation project
March 29, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/rspo-suspension-of-brazil-palm-oil-exporter-tied-to-mongabay-land-grabbing-report/ | RSPO suspension of Brazil palm oil exporter tied to Mongabay land-grabbing report
March 7, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/conservationists-decry-palm-oil-giants-exit-from-hcsa-forest-protection-group/ | Conservationists decry palm oil giants’ exit from HCSA forest protection group
January 31, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/indonesia-and-malaysia-assail-new-eu-ban-on-dirty-commodities-trade/ | Indonesia and Malaysia assail new EU ban on ‘dirty commodities’ trade
December 20, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/video-stolen-quilombola-cemeteries-in-the-amazon-and-the-probe-that-revealed-it-all/ | Video: Stolen Quilombola cemeteries in the Amazon, and the probe that revealed it all
July 13, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/07/study-assesses-wildlife-exposure-to-rat-poison-on-oil-palm-plantations/ | Study assesses wildlife exposure to rat poison on oil palm plantations
April 14, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/colombian-indigenous-community-waits-in-poverty-as-court-weighs-ownership-of-ancestral-land/ | Colombian Indigenous community waits in poverty as courts weigh ownership of ancestral land
March 2, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/colombian-palm-oil-company-under-investigation-for-polluting-rivers/ | Colombian palm oil company under investigation for polluting rivers
February 4, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/polluting-with-impunity-palm-oil-companies-flout-regulations-in-ecuador/ | Polluting with impunity: Palm oil companies flout regulations in Ecuador
February 4, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/community-in-ecuador-punished-for-trying-to-stop-alleged-palm-oil-pollution/ | Community in Ecuador punished for trying to stop alleged palm oil pollution
October 11, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/10/in-a-sea-of-oil-palms-even-monitor-lizards-need-islands-of-natural-forest/ | In a sea of oil palms, even monitor lizards need islands of natural forest
October 8, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/10/hidden-camera-footage-exposes-bribery-for-palm-oil-in-papua-new-guinea/ | Hidden camera footage exposes bribery for palm oil in Papua New Guinea
September 14, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/oil-palms-alone-can-be-damaging-with-other-crops-the-benefits-abound/ | Oil palms alone can be damaging; with other crops, the benefits abound
May 12, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/05/behind-the-scenes-video-unveils-water-contamination-by-amazon-sustainable-palm-oil/ | Behind the scenes video unveils water contamination by ‘sustainable’ Amazon palm oil
May 4, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/05/casinos-condos-and-sugar-cane-how-a-cambodian-national-park-is-being-sold-down-the-river/ | Casinos, condos and sugar cane: How a Cambodian national park is being sold down the river
April 12, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/04/new-palm-oil-frontier-sparks-scramble-for-land-in-the-brazilian-amazon/ | New palm oil frontier sparks scramble for land in the Brazilian Amazon
March 26, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/brazil-prosecutors-cite-mongabay-probe-in-new-legal-battle-against-palm-oil-firms/ | Brazil prosecutors cite Mongabay probe in new legal battle against palm oil firms
March 18, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/video-communities-struggle-against-palm-oil-plantations-spreading-in-brazilian-amazon/ | Video: Communities struggle against palm oil plantations spreading in Brazilian Amazon
March 12, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/deja-vu-as-palm-oil-industry-brings-deforestation-pollution-to-amazon/ | Déjà vu as palm oil industry brings deforestation, pollution to Amazon
March 2, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/indonesia-malaysia-team-palm-oil-black-campaign-european-union/ | ‘We attack,’ Indonesia declares in joint bid with Malaysia to shield palm oil
February 26, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/02/forest-patches-amid-agriculture-are-key-to-orangutan-survival-study/ | Forest patches amid agriculture are key to orangutan survival: Study
February 11, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/02/indonesia-top-10-palm-oil-deforester-chain-reaction-research-2020/ | Indonesia’s top palm oil deforesters are the usual shady suspects: Report
August 5, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/08/palm-oil-certification-sustainable-rspo-deforestation-habitat-study/ | ‘Meaningless certification’: Study makes the case against ‘sustainable’ palm oil
June 30, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/06/they-took-it-over-by-force-corruption-and-palm-oil-in-sierra-leone/ | ‘They took it over by force’: Corruption and palm oil in Sierra Leone
June 26, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/06/if-they-take-our-lands-well-be-dead-cameroon-village-battles-palm-oil-giant/ | ‘If they take our lands, we’ll be dead’: Cameroon village battles palm oil giant
June 26, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/06/how-the-legacy-of-colonialism-built-a-palm-oil-empire/ | How the legacy of colonialism built a palm oil empire
May 7, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/05/dayak-women-of-indonesia-resist-gender-inequality-exacerbated-by-palm-oil-production/ | Dayak women of Indonesia resist gender inequality exacerbated by palm oil production
April 3, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/04/palm-oil-gains-ground-in-chiapas-mexico/ | Palm oil gains ground in Chiapas, Mexico
January 3, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/01/communities-in-ecuador-fight-back-against-palm-oil/ | Communities in Ecuador fight back against palm oil
December 30, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/12/palm-oil-fire-pushing-protected-areas-in-honduras-to-the-point-of-no-return/ | Palm oil, fire pushing protected areas in Honduras to the ‘point of no return’
November 20, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/11/researchers-urge-sustainability-as-palm-oil-tightens-its-grip-on-latin-america/ | Researchers urge sustainability as palm oil tightens its grip on Latin America
November 14, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/11/mexico-plans-huge-increase-in-palm-oil-production-in-sensitive-ecosystems/ | Mexico plans huge increase in palm oil production in sensitive ecosystems
November 8, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/11/colombian-town-faces-earthquakes-pollution-water-shortage-as-industry-expands/ | Colombian town faces earthquakes, pollution, water shortage as industry expands
September 5, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/09/connected-forests-key-to-more-sustainable-palm-oil-industry-report/ | Connected forests key to more sustainable palm oil industry: report
July 11, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/07/on-a-philippine-island-indigenous-groups-take-the-fight-to-big-palm-oil/ | On a Philippine island, indigenous groups take the fight to big palm oil
June 25, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/06/nigeria-plans-8-fold-increase-in-palm-oil-production/ | Nigeria plans 8-fold increase in palm oil production
June 17, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/06/norway-sees-sharp-drop-in-palm-oil-biofuel-consumption-after-ban-on-government-purchasing/ | Norway sees sharp drop in palm oil biofuel consumption after ban on government purchasing
May 3, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/05/malaysia-calls-on-southeast-asia-to-back-palm-oil-against-unfair-claims/ | Malaysia calls on Southeast Asia to back palm oil against ‘unfair’ claims
April 23, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/04/less-rainforest-less-rain-a-cautionary-tale-from-borneo/ | Less rainforest, less rain: A cautionary tale from Borneo
April 11, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/04/its-getting-worse-national-parks-in-honduras-hit-hard-by-palm-oil/ | ‘It’s getting worse’: National parks in Honduras hit hard by palm oil
March 22, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/03/liberias-new-land-rights-law-hailed-as-victory-but-critics-say-its-not-enough/ | Liberia’s new land rights law hailed as victory, but critics say it’s not enough
March 21, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/03/companies-to-miss-2020-zero-deforestation-deadline-report-says/ | Companies to miss 2020 zero-deforestation deadline, report says
March 15, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/03/europe-in-bid-to-phase-out-palm-biofuel-leaves-fans-and-foes-dismayed/ | Europe, in bid to phase out palm biofuel, leaves fans and foes dismayed
March 14, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/03/it-is-open-season-right-now-martial-law-intensifies-in-the-philippines/ | ‘It is open season right now’: Martial law intensifies in the Philippines
March 1, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/03/norway-divests-from-plantation-companies-linked-to-deforestation/ | Norway divests from plantation companies linked to deforestation
February 11, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/02/us-senators-warn-fund-managers-over-palm-oil/ | US senators warn fund managers over palm oil
February 5, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/02/asian-banks-give-billions-to-firms-linked-to-deforestation-study-finds/ | Asian banks give billions to firms linked to deforestation, study finds
February 1, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/02/study-finds-palm-oil-industry-mimics-big-tobacco-on-health-issues/ | Study finds palm oil industry mimics Big Tobacco on health issues
December 30, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/12/the-biggest-rainforest-news-stories-in-2018/ | The biggest rainforest news stories in 2018
December 28, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/12/an-expanding-frontier-top-10-global-palm-oil-stories-of-2018/ | An expanding frontier: Top 10 global palm oil stories of 2018
December 15, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/12/dutch-banks-customers-unknowingly-profit-from-palm-oil-companies/ | Dutch banks’ customers ‘unknowingly’ profit from palm oil companies
December 14, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/12/palm-oil-giant-wilmar-promises-to-take-a-harder-line-with-errant-suppliers/ | Palm oil giant Wilmar promises to take harder line with errant suppliers
November 16, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/11/rspo-adopts-total-ban-on-deforestation-under-sweeping-new-standards/ | RSPO adopts total ban on deforestation under sweeping new standards
November 7, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/11/in-funding-palm-oil-giants-banks-may-share-in-sins-of-the-companies/ | In funding palm oil giants, banks may share in ‘sins of the companies’
October 16, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/10/is-sp-dow-jones-greenwashing-conflict-palm-oil-commentary/ | Is S&P Dow Jones greenwashing conflict palm oil? (commentary)
September 25, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/09/deforestation-linked-palm-oil-still-finding-its-way-into-top-consumer-brands-report/ | Deforestation-linked palm oil still finding its way into top consumer brands: report
September 21, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/09/using-space-tech-to-improve-palm-oil-transparency-in-colombia/ | Using space tech to improve palm oil transparency in Colombia
September 12, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/09/palm-oil-giants-claim-it-cant-control-liberian-subsidiary-a-red-herring-ngo-says/ | Palm oil giant’s claim it can’t control Liberian subsidiary a ‘red herring,’ NGO says
September 10, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/09/plantations-can-produce-more-palm-oil-if-they-keep-riverbanks-forested/ | Plantations can produce more palm oil if they keep riverbanks forested
August 23, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/08/indonesia-seeks-to-get-palm-oil-used-as-jet-fuel-in-u-s-france/ | Indonesia seeks to get palm oil used as jet fuel in U.S., France
August 13, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/08/rspo-must-ban-deforestation-say-investors-representing-6-7t-in-assets/ | RSPO should ban deforestation, say investors representing $6.7t in assets
August 10, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/08/can-ecuador-do-palm-oil-right-a-jurisdictional-rspo-commitment-is-stirring-hope/ | Can Ecuador do palm oil right? Jurisdictional RSPO commitment stirs hope
August 9, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/08/community-vs-company-a-tiny-town-in-ecuador-battles-a-palm-oil-giant/ | Community vs. company: A tiny town in Ecuador battles a palm oil giant
August 8, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/08/i-cant-get-out-farmers-feel-the-pressure-as-ecuadors-palm-oil-sector-grows/ | ‘I can’t get out’: Farmers feel the pressure as Ecuador’s palm oil sector grows
July 18, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/07/rspo-walks-back-suspension-of-nestle/ | RSPO walks back suspension of Nestlé
July 17, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/07/new-report-spotlights-financiers-of-palm-oil-giant-clearing-liberias-forests/ | New report spotlights financiers of palm oil giant clearing Liberia’s forests
July 11, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/07/nestle-suspended-from-rspo-for-failing-to-pay-dues-submit-progress-reports/ | Nestlé suspended from RSPO for failing to pay dues, submit progress reports
July 9, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/07/palm-oil-firms-using-shadow-companies-to-hide-their-links-to-deforestation-report/ | Palm oil firms using ‘shadow companies’ to hide their links to deforestation: report
July 2, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/07/whats-worse-than-palm-oil-for-the-environment-other-vegetable-oils-iucn-study-finds/ | What’s worse than palm oil for the environment? Other vegetable oils, IUCN study finds
June 21, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/06/as-colombia-expands-its-palm-oil-sector-scientists-worry-about-wildlife/ | As Colombia expands its palm oil sector, scientists worry about wildlife
June 18, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/06/oil-palm-plantations-in-amazonia-inhospitable-to-tropical-forest-biodiversity-study/ | Oil palm plantations in Amazonia inhospitable to tropical forest biodiversity: Study
May 31, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/05/how-colombia-became-latin-americas-palm-oil-powerhouse/ | How Colombia became Latin America’s palm oil powerhouse
May 10, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/05/debate-ensues-over-british-supermarket-chains-decision-to-ban-palm-oil/ | Debate ensues over British supermarket chain’s decision to ban palm oil
April 26, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/04/shocking-and-worrying-selective-logging-has-big-lasting-impact-on-fish/ | ‘Shocking and worrying’: Selective logging has big, lasting impact on fish
April 11, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/04/indonesian-billionaire-using-shadow-companies-to-clear-forest-for-palm-oil-report-alleges/ | Indonesian billionaire using ‘shadow companies’ to clear forest for palm oil, report alleges
March 19, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/03/oil-palm-plantations-dearth-of-biodiversity-rubs-off-on-nearby-forests-study-shows/ | Oil palm plantations’ dearth of biodiversity rubs off on nearby forests, study shows
March 6, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/03/bornean-bearded-pigs-seen-adapting-to-oil-palm-habitats-study-finds/ | Bornean bearded pigs seen adapting to oil palm habitats, study finds
February 22, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/02/activists-palm-oil-must-not-get-wider-access-to-eu-under-indonesia-trade-talks/ | Activists: Palm oil must not get wider access to EU under Indonesia trade talks
January 25, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/01/biofuel-boost-threatens-even-greater-deforestation-in-indonesia-malaysia-study/ | Biofuel boost threatens even greater deforestation in Indonesia, Malaysia: Study
January 19, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/01/outrage-and-conspiracy-claims-as-indonesia-malaysia-react-to-eu-ban-on-palm-oil-in-biofuels/ | Outrage and conspiracy claims as Indonesia, Malaysia react to EU ban on palm oil in biofuels
January 4, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/01/scientists-surprised-by-orchid-bee-biodiversity-near-oil-palm-plantations/ | Scientists surprised by orchid bee biodiversity near oil palm plantations
December 21, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/12/palm-oils-ecological-footprint-extends-to-distant-forests-study-finds/ | Palm oil’s ecological footprint extends to distant forests, study finds
December 15, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/12/colombian-community-leader-allegedly-murdered-for-standing-up-to-palm-oil/ | Colombian community leader allegedly murdered for standing up to palm oil
November 29, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/11/tropical-deforestation-is-getting-bigger-study-finds/ | Tropical deforestation is getting bigger, study finds
November 22, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/11/rspo-tops-among-certification-schemes-though-all-must-improve-report/ | RSPO tops among certification schemes, though all must improve: report
November 17, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/11/at-cop23-leaders-vie-for-protection-of-incredibly-important-african-peatland/ | COP23: Leaders vie for protection of ‘incredibly important’ African peatland
November 9, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/11/much-deeper-than-we-expected-huge-peatland-offers-up-more-surprises/ | ‘Much deeper than we expected’: Huge peatland offers up more surprises
October 27, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/10/palm-oil-mounts-new-offensive-in-colombia-while-workers-decry-labor-conditions/ | Palm oil mounts ‘new offensive’ in Colombia while workers decry labor conditions
October 19, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/10/could-fungi-provide-an-alternative-to-palm-oil/ | Could fungi provide an alternative to palm oil?
October 13, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/10/conservation-leaders-in-africa-call-for-a-crackdown-on-biopiracy/ | Conservation leaders in Africa call for a crackdown on biopiracy
October 12, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/10/then-they-shot-me-land-conflict-and-murder-in-ucayali-peru/ | ‘Then they shot me’: Land conflict and murder in Ucayali, Peru
September 22, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/09/poor-grade-for-malaysia-singapore-brands-in-palm-oil-sustainability-wwf/ | Poor grade for Malaysia, Singapore brands in palm oil sustainability: WWF
September 13, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/09/palm-oil-giant-fgv-will-endeavor-to-rehabilitate-peatlands-it-trashed-in-borneo/ | Palm oil giant FGV will ‘endeavor to rehabilitate’ peatlands it trashed in Borneo
August 31, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/08/philippine-palm-oil-plan-equals-corruption-and-land-grabbing-critics-say/ | Philippine palm oil plan ‘equals corruption and land-grabbing,’ critics say
August 21, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/08/doubts-cloud-kenyas-renewed-palm-oil-ambitions/ | Doubts cloud Kenya’s renewed palm oil ambitions
August 17, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/08/a-clouded-future-asias-enigmatic-clouded-leopard-threatened-by-palm-oil/ | A clouded future: Asia’s enigmatic clouded leopard threatened by palm oil
August 16, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/08/mammal-numbers-high-in-logged-tropical-forests-new-study-says/ | Mammal numbers high in logged tropical forests, study finds
August 15, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/08/international-investment-blamed-for-violence-and-oppression-in-sarawak/ | International investment blamed for violence and oppression in Sarawak
July 20, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/07/big-forests-big-ag-are-rainforests-the-right-place-for-industrial-agriculture-commentary/ | Big forests, big ag: Are rainforests the right place for industrial agriculture? (commentary)
June 13, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/06/norway-bans-government-from-purchasing-palm-oil-biofuel/ | Norway bans government purchasing of palm oil biofuel
June 7, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/06/fsc-to-investigate-korean-conglomerates-palm-oil-operations-in-indonesia/ | FSC to investigate Korean conglomerate’s palm oil operations in Indonesia
June 1, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/06/philippines-indigenous-higaonon-fight-for-return-of-ancestral-land/ | Philippines’ indigenous Higaonon fight for return of ancestral land
May 10, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/05/industry-ngo-coalition-releases-toolkit-for-making-no-deforestation-commitments-a-reality-on-the-ground/ | Industry-NGO coalition releases toolkit for making ‘No Deforestation’ commitments a reality on the ground
May 10, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/05/in-liberia-a-battered-palm-oil-industry-adjusts-to-new-rules/ | In Liberia, a battered palm oil industry adjusts to new rules
May 9, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/05/killed-forced-afraid-philippine-palm-oil-legacy-incites-new-fears/ | ‘Killed, forced, afraid’: Philippine palm oil legacy incites new fears
May 7, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/05/rspo-freezes-palm-oil-companys-operations-in-papua/ | RSPO freezes palm oil company’s operations in Papua
April 20, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/04/study-finds-there-are-ways-to-mitigate-deforestation-risks-of-palm-oil-expansion-in-africa/ | Study finds there are ways to mitigate deforestation risks of palm oil expansion in Africa
April 4, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/04/jurisdictional-certification-approach-aims-to-strengthen-protections-against-deforestation/ | Jurisdictional certification approach aims to strengthen protections against deforestation
March 29, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/03/almost-1m-hectares-missing-from-land-holdings-of-major-palm-oil-companies/ | Almost 1M hectares ‘missing’ from land holdings of major palm oil companies
March 24, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/03/as-thailand-ramps-up-its-palm-oil-sector-peat-forests-feel-the-pressure/ | As Thailand ramps up its palm oil sector, peat forests feel the pressure
March 3, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/03/hsbc-to-stop-financing-deforestation-linked-palm-oil-firms/ | HSBC to stop financing deforestation-linked palm oil firms
March 2, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/03/forests-provide-a-nutritional-boon-to-some-communities-research-shows/ | Forests provide a nutritional boon to some communities, research shows
February 28, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/02/environmental-costs-benefits-and-possibilities-qa-with-anthropologist-eben-kirksey/ | Environmental costs, benefits and possibilities: Q&A with anthropologist Eben Kirksey
February 27, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/02/survival-of-nearly-10000-orangutans-in-borneo-oil-palm-estates-at-stake/ | Survival of nearly 10,000 orangutans in Borneo oil palm estates at stake
February 21, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/02/what-happens-when-the-soy-and-palm-oil-boom-ends/ | What happens when the soy and palm oil boom ends?
February 14, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/02/latin-america-palm-oil-production-doubled-since-2001-without-massive-uptick-in-deforestation/ | Latin America palm oil production doubled since 2001 without massive uptick in deforestation
February 13, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/02/investors-learning-to-pay-heed-to-community-land-rights/ | Investors learning to pay heed to community land rights
February 7, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/02/will-there-really-be-enough-sustainable-palm-oil-for-the-whole-market/ | Will there really be enough sustainable palm oil for the whole market?
February 6, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/02/documenting-the-consequences-of-palm-oil-production-beyond-southeast-asia/ | Documenting the consequences of palm oil production beyond Southeast Asia
February 1, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/02/honduran-politicians-u-s-aid-implicated-in-killings-of-environmentalists/ | Honduran politicians, US aid implicated in killings of environmentalists
January 25, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/01/want-to-be-a-responsible-palm-oil-firm-follow-these-reporting-guidelines/ | Want to be a responsible palm oil firm? Follow these reporting guidelines
January 15, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/01/nutella-manufacturer-palm-oil-in-product-is-safe-despite-cancer-concerns/ | Nutella manufacturer: Palm oil in product is ‘safe’, despite cancer concerns
January 4, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/01/local-ngos-ecosystem-services-not-orangutans-key-to-saving-leuser/ | Local NGOs: Ecosystem services, not orangutans, key to saving Leuser
December 27, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/12/consumer-pressure-to-ditch-deforestation-begins-to-reach-indonesias-oil-palm-plantation-giants/ | Consumer pressure to ditch deforestation begins to reach Indonesia’s oil palm plantation giants
December 19, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/12/palm-oil-giant-defends-its-deforestation-in-gabon-points-to-countrys-right-to-develop/ | Palm oil giant defends its deforestation in Gabon, points to country’s ‘right to develop’
December 5, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/12/australian-retailers-accused-of-misusing-the-rspos-label-on-their-palm-oil-products/ | Australian retailers accused of misusing the RSPO’s label on their palm oil products
November 30, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/11/we-need-more-knowledge-and-more-control-palm-oil-expands-in-ecuador/ | ‘We need more knowledge and more control’: Palm oil expands in Ecuador
November 22, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/11/american-retirement-funds-contribute-to-deforestation-and-climate-change/ | American retirement funds contribute to deforestation and climate change
November 22, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/11/peruvian-melka-group-palm-oil-production-company-withdraws-from-rspo/ | Peruvian Melka group palm oil production company withdraws from RSPO
November 16, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/11/seven-african-countries-pledge-to-protect-their-tropical-forests-from-unsustainable-oil-palm-development/ | Seven African countries pledge to protect their tropical forests from unsustainable oil palm development
November 10, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/11/industry-ngos-agree-to-single-approach-to-eliminating-deforestation-from-palm-oil-supply-chain/ | Industry, NGOs agree to single approach to eliminating deforestation from palm oil supply chain
November 3, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/11/higher-incomes-driving-indonesian-smallholders-to-oil-palm-and-rubber/ | Higher incomes driving Indonesian smallholders to oil palm and rubber
October 28, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/10/rspo-loses-key-backer-in-australia-we-just-cant-trust-them-anymore/ | RSPO loses key backer in Australia: ‘We just can’t trust them anymore’
October 14, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/10/more-than-20-labor-law-violations-by-indofood-alleged-in-indonesia/ | More than 20 labor law violations by Indofood alleged in Indonesia
October 12, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/10/airbus-to-marshal-its-satellites-against-deforestation/ | Airbus to marshal its satellites against deforestation
October 10, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/10/scoring-palm-oil-buyers-on-their-sustainability-commitments/ | Scoring palm oil buyers on their sustainability commitments
October 6, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/10/indonesias-oil-palm-plantations-are-rife-with-spitting-cobras/ | Indonesia’s oil palm plantations are rife with spitting cobras
October 4, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/10/139-scientists-shoot-down-misleading-reports-from-malaysia-peat-congress/ | 139 scientists shoot down ‘misleading’ reports from Malaysia peat congress
September 28, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/09/innovative-tax-credit-takes-aim-at-deforestation-in-peru/ | Innovative tax credit takes aim at deforestation in Peru
September 21, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/09/proposed-sale-of-timber-from-palm-oil-concession-sparks-alarm-in-liberia/ | Proposed sale of timber from palm oil concession sparks alarm in Liberia
September 19, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/09/heres-how-much-forest-well-have-to-destroy-to-feed-our-growing-junk-food-addiction/ | Here’s how much forest we’ll have to destroy to feed our growing junk food addiction
September 14, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/09/liberia-land-policy-a-challenge-to-national-development/ | Liberia land policy a ‘challenge to national development’
September 10, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/09/a-major-concern-plantation-driven-deforestation-ramps-up-in-borneo/ | ‘A major concern’: plantation-driven deforestation ramps up in Borneo
August 18, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/08/heres-where-tropical-forests-have-been-destroyed-for-palm-oil-over-the-past-25-yearsars/ | Here’s where tropical forests have been destroyed for palm oil over the past 25 years
August 8, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/08/ipops-demise-undercuts-palm-oil-industry-progress-commentary/ | IPOP’s demise undercuts palm oil industry progress [commentary]
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