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GreenpeaceUK Forests

@GPUKforests

News, information, campaign updates and tidbits from the Greenpeace UK forests team

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greenpeace.org.uk/forests
Joined August 2009
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Companies have 'no chance' of meeting commitments on #PalmOil #deforestation independent.co.uk/news/busin… @GreenpeaceUK @GreenpeaceSEA reports @b_c_chapman
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New @Greenpeace report reveals #Indonesia #PalmOil traders' #failure to #StopDeforestation despite promises to reform
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Still Cooking the #Climate: new investigation by @Greenpeace @GreenpeaceSEA reveals #deforestation for #PalmOil still rife despite Indonesia traders' promises to reform ow.ly/1Onk30gPIqd
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Watch this weekend: Indonesia's Orang Rimba: Forced to renounce their faith bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-41… #forests #PalmOil
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Amazon dams threaten to starve rivers and land of life-giving nutrients, new study shows news.mongabay.com/2017/09/an…
Andes dams could threaten food security for millions in Amazon basin

Andes dams could threaten food security for millions in Amazon basin

Study warns that six hydroelectric mega-dams proposed for Andean highlands would put environment and food security at risk in Amazon basin.

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.@voguemagazine on links between cosmetics and deforestation (with amazing photography) vogue.com/projects/13535833/…

Here’s How the Palm Oil Derivatives in Your Beauty Products Are Impacting the Environment

Commonly found in everyday beauty products, “conflict palm oil” derivatives are a leading cause of deforestation, greenhouse gas emissions, and human rights violations. Here’s a firsthand look.

vogue.com
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Northern summer may be ending but BBQ charcoal is creating havoc in Paraguay's forests theguardian.com/environment/…
Will European supermarkets act over Paraguay forest destruction?

Will European supermarkets act over Paraguay forest destruction?

David Hill: NGO Earthsight reports charcoal from the Chaco region has been sold in Aldi, Lidl and Carrefour in Spain and Germany

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So many undiscovered species in the world: a new one is found every two days in the Amazon alone independent.co.uk/environmen…
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Amazing! Amazon monkey spotted for first time in 80 years independent.co.uk/news/world…
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From last week, but still urgent: massive Amazon reserve - as big as Denmark! - abolished to allow mining theguardian.com/environment/…
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Exposed: the company illegally draining peatland & destroying orangutan habitat in Indonesia dailymail.co.uk/wires/ap/art…
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The rights of Brazilian Indigenous Peoples are being hacked away via @EnvDefenseFund blogs.edf.org/climatetalks/2…
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New maps so how the outside world is encroaching on isolated Amazon tribes sciencemag.org/news/2017/08/…
The South Korean palm oil companies chewing their way through Papua's forests koreaexpose.com/south-korean…
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'Donald Trump forest' #climatechange project gains momentum ow.ly/rKbU30eq7jO #forests #trees #climatehope #trumpforest #resist
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Borneo's forests are vanishing under a sea of oil palm plantations e360.yale.edu/features/vanis…
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Total failure: Standard Chartered's new policy continues to fund forest destruction >> greenpeace.org.uk/standard-c… @StanChart
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A huge wildfire is buring in Greenland - yes, Greenland! - right now via @Energydesk energydesk.greenpeace.org/20…
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New from @Energydesk: Indonesia forest fires rage as dry season begins energydesk.greenpeace.org/20…
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Poland vows to keep chopping down Bialowieza forest, despite EU court telling it to stop reuters.com/article/us-polan…
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