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Fires smoulder and floods soak Sumatra as RSPO calls for palm oil reform
2015-11-19 19:06:36| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Recent rain has brought a marked improvement to air pollution levels in most parts of the archipelago but localized spikes in wildfires continue to threaten air quality. The International Red Cross is implementing a three-month emergency response plan through January next year. An RSPO official calls on palm oil companies to make public all concession maps and plans for development on those concessions. The Indonesian military said on Thursday conditions in South Sumatra had improved but...
Northern Palm Beaches real estate market remains a puzzle
2015-11-15 17:24:57| Real Estate - Topix.net
I have come to trust the numbers when it comes to real estate because they tell a story. They told me a story in 2005 when I told anyone who would listen to sell.
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Nari Juice unveils "ethical" palm juice - Product Launch
2015-11-13 15:58:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
UK soft drinks maker Nari Juice has launched an "ethically-sourced" palm juice using sap from West African and South Asian coconut plantations.
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Indonesia's action on haze won't stop burning: palm farmers group
2015-11-12 14:11:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Forest fires in Indonesia that have caused choking smoke across much of Southeast Asia will flare up again next year because government action to tackle the crisis is ineffective, a palm farmers group said. Indonesia and the wider Southeast Asian region have been suffering for weeks from smoke caused by smoldering forest and peatland fires, largely in Sumatra and Borneo islands that authorities have struggled to contain. Green groups and palm oil plantation firms say a 2009 law that allows...
With fires wreaking havoc across Indo, Malaysian state targets greener palm oil
2015-11-08 17:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: The Malaysian state of Sabah on Wednesday announced it is pressing forward with a plan to certify 100 percent of its palm oil production under criteria set by the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) by 2025. The initiative aims to differentiate Sabah's palm oil from other producers, while addressing environmental problems and boosting productivity of existing plantations. Officials say the program will better position Sabah as other states and regions enter the palm oil business. With...
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