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A worker holds a handful of palm oil seeds in this file photo. The Girl Scouts of the USA announced a switch towards sustainable palm oil by 2015 in their cookie products. (AFP Photo/Sutanta Aditya) Concerned for Orangutans in Indonesia, US Girl Scouts Lobby for Sustainable Palm Oil
United Nations. The United Nations on Thursday recognized two US teens as International Forest Heroes for their efforts to cut the use of Southeast Asia palm oil, some of which comes from Indonesia, because production is linked to rainforest destruction. 8:24am Feb 10, 2012
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Rare Irrawaddy dolphins were found swimming in the waters off West Kalimantan, Borneo, the World Wildlife Fund Indonesia and Indonesian authorities said on Tuesday. 2:48pm Feb 7, 2012
US Report Casts Doubt On Palm Fuel Benefits
Indonesia has come under greater scrutiny over its policy to encourage palm oil development, following a report by US authorities that fuels derived from the commodity were not as environmentally friendly as initially believed. 10:55pm Feb 8, 2012
Orangutan ‘Exterminators’ on Trial in Indonesia
Three Indonesians and a Malaysian went on trial Tuesday for killing endangered orangutans and other protected primates as a means of pest control at a palm oil plantation on Borneo island. 7:39pm Feb 7, 2012
Sumatran Rhino Pregnancy Creates Hope in Indonesia
Sumatra. Ratu, a seven-year-old Sumatran rhino, has captured the attention of scientists from around the world. As one of approximately 200 wild Sumatran rhinos left in the world, her pregnancy is being closely monitored. 9:27am Feb 9, 2012
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