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(519) articlesCargill adopts 'greener' palm oil policy
12 July 2011
Cargill adopts 'greener' palm oil policy Agribusiness giant Cargill will ensure all palm oil supplied to customers in Europe, United States, Canada, Australia and New…
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Malaysia picks industrialisation over natural treasures With Malaysia's Borneo rainforests already under pressure from palm oil plantations, they are now facing a new threat from…
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Tourists are a “real worry” for macaque monkeys
4 July 2011
Tourists are a "real worry" for macaque monkeys click here for the full article Research led by Laëtitia Maréchal and Dr Stuart Semple at the…
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Ecotourists increase anxiety and stress in macaques
29 June 2011
Ecotourists increase anxiety and stress in macaques click here for the full article Wildlife tourism is already thought to stress many species. To study its…
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Monkeys 'anxious' over human behaviour
28 June 2011
Monkeys 'anxious' over human behaviour | 28 June 2011 Channel 4 news: click here for the full article It is thought…
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Australian Senate passes palm oil labelling bill
26 June 2011
Australian Senate passes palm oil labelling bill The Senate has passed an amendment to the Food Act requiring thatproducts containing palm oil be explicitly labelled,…
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FSC mulls controversial motion to certify plantations responsible for recent deforestation
24 June 2011
FSC mulls controversial motion to certify plantations responsible for recent deforestation Members of the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC), meeting in Malaysia next week for its…
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RSPO trademark, not much gain for growers: Gapki
4 June 2011
RSPO trademark, not much gain for growers: Gapki Linda Yulisman, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The Kuala-Lumpur based Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil's (RSPO) recent issuance…
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