Sumatran orangutans' last stand: Call on US snack food industry to cut rainforest destruction
We have reached the last stand for Sumatran orangutans, but it's not too late to save them. Many Americans are being made into unwitting accomplices in the destruction of Indonesia's rainforests—which provide crucial habitat for a number of endangered species like the Sumatran orangutan—because
Stop the EPA from including palm-oil based biofuels in the Renewable Fuel Standard!
In addition to the devastation that palm oil production wrecks on the environment, palm oil-based biodiesel also fails to meet a Renewable Fuel Standard requirement of offering 20% reduction in emissions relative to conventional gasoline. To learn about the Renewable Fuel Standard,
Why is this campaign important to you?
stop the insanity on the planet the human monkeys have so much to answer to.
oogh ooogh oggh ooo eeeeeeeeeeek!. (dickhead monkeys)
because this type of thing contaminates or environment. if our planet keeps getting polluted then what future are we going to give to our children
Using palm oil & palm sugar products makes you the consumer complicit in the rape & pillage of a large portion of our planets rain forests. Using palm oil also means you support the decimation the beautiful, gentle & loving orangutan..not to mention the other symbiotic creatures, plants and other organisms that rely on each others place in rainforest ecology in order to survive... Boycott palm oil products & byproducts, and anything that has palm oil or palm sugar in it..But be aware, many...
…Using palm oil & palm sugar products makes you the consumer complicit in the rape & pillage of a large portion of our planets rain forests. Using palm oil also means you support the decimation the beautiful, gentle & loving orangutan..not to mention the other symbiotic creatures, plants and other organisms that rely on each others place in rainforest ecology in order to survive... Boycott palm oil products & byproducts, and anything that has palm oil or palm sugar in it..But be aware, many companies hide their use of palm oil & sugar behind other names, so do your research..
It's bad enough that palm oil use is so widespread already. There is certainly no reason to justify it as a biofuel and exacerbate the problem. I am all for ethanol production if it is done minus destruction of the remaining rainforest.
Palm oil is widely used today in over 50% of groceries and skin care products because it is cheap, Growing palm oil is causing environmental damage as most of the plantations are not sustainable and this is having a huge impact on the earth. There must be more information available to consumers about which companies are using unsustainable palm oil in their products. Women are the most users of the stuff because they wear cosmetics and use skin care products which contain palm oil. It's...
…Palm oil is widely used today in over 50% of groceries and skin care products because it is cheap, Growing palm oil is causing environmental damage as most of the plantations are not sustainable and this is having a huge impact on the earth. There must be more information available to consumers about which companies are using unsustainable palm oil in their products. Women are the most users of the stuff because they wear cosmetics and use skin care products which contain palm oil. It's no secret that the beauty industry makes billions of dollars a year praying on women's insecurities which is the number 1 selling point.
¿Por qué no hay castigos importantes para las/os asesinas/os de la naturaleza?