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Beware of Poorly Vetted 'Sustainability Certifications': Brazil's Palm Oil Industry  RioOnWatchHere on RioOnWatch we regularly report on land rights struggles in Rio de Janeiro's favelas. With this focus in mind, on occasion we may publish articl
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Amazon's growing ties to oil industry irk some employees  Press HeraldNEW YORK — Amazon is getting cozy with the oil industry — and some employees aren't happy about it. The online shopping giant, which already works with ... Read more https://w
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Judge threatens to stop Carnival ships from docking in US  Florida TodayMIAMI – A federal judge has threatened to temporarily block Carnival Corp. from docking cruise ships at ports in the United States as punishment for a possible ... Read more
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Indigenous Peoples Go to Court to Save the Amazon From Oil Company Greed  EcoWatchOn Feb. 27, hundreds of Indigenous Waorani elders, youth and leaders arrived in the city of Puyo, Ecuador. They left their homes deep in the Amazon rainforest ... R
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Indonesia should not quit climate pact over palm-oil spat: U.N. official  ReutersKUALA LUMPUR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Indonesia should stay in the Paris climate deal and lead efforts to curb global warming under the accord, the ... Read mo
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INTERVIEW-Indonesia should not quit climate pact over palm-oil spat...  ReutersKUALA LUMPUR, April 5 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - I ndonesia should stay in the Paris climate deal and lead efforts to curb global warming under the ... Read more h
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Top Scottish science festival cuts ties with oil majors - News for the Oil and Gas Sector  Energy VoiceA leading Scottish science festival is to cut its long standing association with French oil giant Total and US firm ExxonMobil. The Edinburgh I
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'Defending our existence': Colombian tribe stands in way of oil exploration  The GuardianIn part three of our series, the Siona people stress opposition to any operations on their territory. Read more https://www.theguardian.com/world/andes-to-th
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Back to nature: Palm oil plantations are being turned back into protected rainforest  EurekAlertScientists in collaboration with Borneo's forestry authorities want to turn palm oil plantations into rainforests. Lessons learned from this project c
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A nutritionist explains why people are so damn obsessed with MCT and coconut oils  Well+GoodThe ketogenic oil has made eating fat cool again. But when it comes to MCT oil vs coconut oil, what's the difference? And is one better than the other? Re
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