Posts tagged Orang Utan outreach
Palm Oil
Palm Oil

Palm oil is made from the fruits of the African oil palms. The trees originally came from west and south-west Africa, but they were introduced to Indonesia and Malaysia in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, where they grow well with minimum care unlike other vegetable oils. Today, palm oil is grown throughout Africa, Asia, North America, and South America, with 85% of all palm oil globally produced and exported from Indonesia and Malaysia. The trees may be produced on small-scale family farms called smallholders or large plantations. 

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Our PlanetArlette DiederiksPalm oil, Orang Utan outreach, Orang Utan, Say no to palm oil, WWF, The orang utan project, Indonesia, African oil palms, Deforestation, Habitat degradation, Climate change, Animal cruelty, Indigenous rights abuse, Child labor, World Wildlife Fund, Extinction, Species extinction, Endangered, Conservation emergency, RSPO, Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil, NGO, Deforestation-free, PetitionsComment
Websites we love
Websites we love

There are many websites that provide useful information on sustainable living, toxic ingredients, the environment, protecting the earth etc. These are a few of my favorites. Although many of them are not restricted to one category, I have sorted them so it is a bit easier to oversee.

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My Green Goodie InfoArlette DiederiksWebsites we love, EWG, Environmental Working Group, Safe Cosmetics, Beat the microbead, Bye Bye plastic bags, The Last Plastic straw, ILCP, Conservation photographers, Save Pangolins, Dolphin Project, Love the Leuser, Orang Utan outreach, Red apes, Project Aware, Surfrider Foundation, Lonely Whale, Mission Blue, Blue Sphere Foundation, Sea Shepherd, Avaaz, Change.org, Sum of us, Friends of the earthComment