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Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

We can no longer predict the seasons': Why Indonesia's coal mindset has to change

Indonesia is highly climate-vulnerable yet a major greenhouse-gas emitter, with development driven by coal, deforestation, peatland drainage, and palm-oil expansion.
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Exclusive: Terra Oleo's oil-producing microbes could replace destructive palm oil plantations | TechCrunch

"I grew up in the conventional palm oil industry," Lee told TechCrunch. "My family's business is one of the top producers in the palm oil space. And so I grew up a little bit - I have to admit -ashamed of what my family does."
Agriculture
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

Why Built Protein Bars Might Not Be As Healthy As You Think - Tasting Table

Built protein bars offer low calories and high protein but raise health concerns due to whey isolate protein, palm oil, and sugar/sweetener content.
World news
fromFortune Asia
5 months ago

Agrifood giant Wilmar hands over almost 2/3 of its annual profit to Indonesia as 'security deposit' for palm oil corruption case

Wilmar International has paid a substantial security deposit to Indonesia amidst misconduct allegations over palm oil export permits, affecting its shares significantly.
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