“Oil palms are trees, right? They have leaves ... The expansion of oil palm plantations has been a major driver of deforestation in Indonesia over the past 20 years, accounting for one-third of ...

Malaysian Borneo that were either in undisturbed old growth forest, logged forest (moderately or heavily logged), or in previous logged forests that had been converted to oil palm plantation.

The industry has caused large-scale deforestation in the country—a third of its old-growth ... s oil palm expansion plans by saying that since “oil palms are trees…have leaves,” concerns ...

It is fascinating to look at old Dubai in pictures ... without the incredible Palm Jumeirah. First dreamt up back in 2001, the manmade archipelago shaped like a palm tree is one of the symbols of the ...

Since these concessions have already been logged in the past, they no longer contain old-growth ... They have leaves, right?” he went on. The expansion of palm oil for energy could spell ...

Patrols monitor for signs of fire that threatens the area’s other prized resource — layers of peat up to a dozen meters thick that build up as leaves ... of the palm oil sector.

Palm fronds and red leaves were arranged and tied to a speed limit sign. A large oil stain was also visible on the road. The 54-year-old driver of the car towing the boat was not physically ...

It’s a sunny October day in the village of Temoula on the outskirts of the southern Tunisian town of Gabès, and an eclectic group of creatives is gathering in a sandy alley to watch artist eL Seed ...

Tove and Jordana, my six- and eight-year-old daughters, clutching a kickboard ... and gave them each a small bottle of vanilla-scented monoi oil to take home. Most people come to Tahiti and ...

Driving the theory is the fact that blue gums – in particular their toxic, oil-rich leaves and shedding strands ... Cruel trolls have circulated an old post blaming California’s latest ...