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Bad news and good news on palm oil

October 1, 2007

Posted by Nathanael Greene in Moving Beyond Oil , Saving Wildlife and Wild Places , Solving Global Warming

Tags:: biodiesel, biofuels, indonesia, malaysia, orangutan, palmoil, rainforest, videos

First the bad news: As reported by Sky News the demand for palm oil for biodiesel is contributing to the destruction of some of the world's most precious rainforests. I highly recommend the video included with the article. The article focuses...continued→

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