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Palm oil plantations cause numerous problems for rainforests and their biodiversity. Rainforests in effect are the lungs of the Earth. Not only are palm oil plantations responsible for loss of biodiversity and up to 18% of the global warming problems, but palm oil is arguably an unnecessary past more sustainable ingredients like butter and sunflower oil were being used. Why is it that palm job as palm oil.
Orangutans are harmless, peaceful creatures and are suffering badly because ofRead more
Palm oil can be produced without destroying habitats and rainforests. But often companies don’t choose sustainable palm oil because keeping things status quo is the easier way out.
Target stores palm oil You can find this promise on their website.
But it’s been a year and they still haven’t told us whether they fulfilled that promise.
Palm oil: is a vegetable oil that comes from the oil palm use that is odorless and colorless
However, the issue with palm oil is: that it is a major cause ofRead more
Sonja JambardSeymour, TN, United States
226,306 supporters
Created Feb 26, 2019
Petition to ShopRite Supermarkets, Wakefern Food Corporation
Palm oil is the commonly used oil in many commercial goods like cookies, ice cream, shampoo, cup noodles, and more. However, most palm oil is harvested illegally by corrupt producers who are cutting down acres of rainforest in Southeast Asia to plant palm oil plantations, giving Indonesia the are cleared to make way for palm oil plantations. These plantations are putting at least 200 species, 3,000 orangutans are killed every year.
Though the islands of Indonesia may seem far away, palm oilRead more
Palm oil is a type of edible vegetable oil that is derived from the palm fruit, grown on the African oil palm tree. Oil palms are originally from Western Africa, but can flourish wherever heat and rainfall are abundant. Palm oil can be present in a wide variety of products, including baked goods cleared to make way for Palm oil production. This obliterates naturals habitats for thousands of comes at a price. The edible oil is high in saturated fat and low in polyunsaturated fat and it couldRead more
oil. Mummy said that you put palm oil in your products. Please can you stop paying people to chop down trees for palm oil.
When Mummy showed me Iceland’s orangutan cartoon and I got upset because instead.
If Johnson and Johnson keep using unsustainable Palm Oil then we will keep losing orangutans. It's really sad because when humans cut down trees to get palm oil they are knocking down the me write this. It makes me sad that humans are cutting down trees and hurting orangutans to get palmRead more
What is palm oil?
Palm oil is a kind of vegetable oil extracted from the palm fruit. It is found in products you use everyday have palm oil in them (ex: bread, ice cream, pizza cosmetics, soap, and the list goes on and on!).
What’s the issue with it?
Palm oil production is often extremely bad for the of orangutan habitat in just TWO YEARS on their hunt for palm oil. The orangutan species is palm oil since 2013, a recent report showed that much of the oil Cadbury is sourcing is stillRead more
Up to 300 football field sized patches of land are cleared every hour to make room for palm oil dioxide polluting the earth’s atmosphere. As well as this in Indonesia, the palm oil industry is forests of Indonesia. In 2011, Wilmar (one of the world’s largest palm oil producers) bulldozers order to determine whether or not the palm oil used in a substance is sustainable. The way in which these deaths being forest clearing for palm production. In 2006, at least 1,500 orangutans were clubbedRead more
Dear Nestlé,
Palm oil is found in the majority of items we encounter on an everyday basis. We use ecosystem. To understand how often we use these products we need to know what palm oil is found in. Some products that we use on a daily basis that contain palm oil include bread, makeup, shampoo, chocolate and much more. The cost of palm oil brings high profits to large corporations, some of which palm oil because of their products that have a high concentration of palm oil such as their specialRead more
ProblemOver 50,000 orangutans in Borneo and Sumatra have died because of palm oil deforestation. To cultivate palm oil, the mega million dollar corporations clear cut tropical rainforests. Palm oil cultivation is one of the leading causes of rainforest destruction. Palm oil cultivation has been of biodiversity, and has also contributed greatly to climate change. As a result of palm oil process of clearing rainforests for palm oil production, orangutans are viewed as nuisances andRead more
Meliah BurkeCrofton, MD, United States
13,135 supporters
Created Dec 2, 2018
Petition to President of Indonesia Joko Widodo and 1 other.