But falling prices and wet weather has disguised them. The palm-oil industry’s effort to curb deforestation has lots of flaws – A pale shade of green
Schlagwörter: Agrotreibstoffe, Entwaldung, Indonesien, Malaysia, Palmöl, Regenwald
Weiterlesen »A decade ago, the U.S. mandated the use of vegetable oil in biofuels, leading to industrial-scale deforestation — and a huge spike in carbon emissions. Palm Oil Was Supposed to Help Save the Planet. Instead […]
Schlagwörter: Agrotreibstoffe, Entwaldung, Indonesien, Klimawandel, Palmöl
Weiterlesen »Crunch time approaches for a proposed policy change regarding palm oil and biofuels in Europe. Today, an unprecedented array of Indonesian indigenous and civil society actors speak out in defense of phasing out palm oil […]
Schlagwörter: Agrotreibstoffe, Indigene, Indonesien, Palmöl
Weiterlesen »As a new round of free trade negotiations between the European Union and Indonesia begins in Brussels, Perrine Fournier argues that improving forest governance should be central to any agreement. More: Could EU-Indonesia free trade […]
Schlagwörter: Agrotreibtoffe, Freihandelsabkommen, Indonesien, Palmöl
Weiterlesen »Hundreds of Indonesian leaders of indigenous communities, farmers’ unions, smallholder organizations, human rights groups and environmental NGOs have signed an open letter to the EU Presidency, Europe’s Heads of State and the President of the […]
Schlagwörter: Agrotreibstoffe, Indigene, Indonesien, Palmöl
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