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(519) articlesLevi Strauss stop using great apes in ads
5 May 2009
Company Sets New Policy After PETA Appeal For Immediate Release:May 5, 2009 Contact:Kristie Phelps 757-622-7382 San Francisco -- After learning from PETA about…
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The EU's executive Commission last year proposed a range of measures to improve the welfare of the 12 million vertebrate animals used in experiments each…
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My biggest wish is that people in the western world could understand what is happening here in Borneo, and how the demand for palm oil…
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An oil shock we cannot ignore
1 May 2009
There is no shortage of ways to measure the cost of palm oil. First there is the catastrophic impact on the wildlife of Malaysia and…
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By Martin Hickman, Consumer Affairs Correspondent British consumers are fuelling the rising demand for palm oil, speeding up the destruction of rainforests and killing off…
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Pet trade puts orangutans at risk
16 April 2009
The trade in Sumatran orangutans for pets shows little sign of decline and is taking the species to the brink of extinction, a report concludes.…
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Illegal trade devastates Sumatran orang-utan population
16 April 2009
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Lack of law enforcement against illegal trade in Indonesia threatens the survival of orang-utans and gibbons on Sumatra, a new…
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Congo's chimps threatened by bushmeat trade
16 April 2009
Cleve Hicks gives account of central African wilderness under imminent threat of destruction by rapidly-emerging commercial bushmeat trade sweeping across Democratic Republic of the Congo,…
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