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,
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