Indian palm oil firms make Indonesian eco-disaster: Greenpeace
June 19th, 2012 - 7:51 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 19 (IANS) Greenpeace India Tuesday claimed that major Indian corporates houses could be linked to the destruction of the Indonesian rainforests through their imports of palm oil from ... Read more...
Posted in Environment |
BBC apologises for broadcasting paid documentaries
February 13th, 2012 - 7:46 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 13 (IANS) The BBC has apologised for broadcasting documentaries made by a TV company that was paid millions of pounds by clients.The group issued an apology to 74 ... Read more...
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‘Green fuels’ cause more harm to the environment than fossil fuels
March 1st, 2010 - 12:29 pm ICT by ANI
London, March 1 (ANI): A new study by the British government has determined that using fossil fuel in vehicles is better for the environment than so-called green fuels made from crops.According to ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Palm-oil plan may save the world’s last orangutans
July 23rd, 2009 - 2:09 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 23 (ANI): A team of conservationists in Sabah, in Malaysian Borneo, is planning to join forces with the palm oil industry to figure out how to protect the world's last ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Orangutan under threat of extinction in Indonesia
September 6th, 2008 - 1:58 pm ICT by ANI
Jakarta, September 6 (ANI): A news report by Jakarta Post has suggested that the population of Orangutans in Kalimantan or Borneo Island of Indonesia remained under threat of extinction, despite claims ... Read more...
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