Africa: Illegal Giant Palm Oil Plantation Flattening
Africa: Illegal Giant Palm Oil Plantation Flattening Indigenous People's Rainforest and Threatening Endangered Wildlife in Cameroon 28 September 2024 Greenpeace International (Amsterdam)
Press Release. Yaounde, 28 September 2024 Illegal clear-cutting of ancestral lands of the Indigenous Bagyeli people has begun in a biodiversity hotspot in coastal Cameroon.The land grab for a palm oil plantation about seven times the size of Dakar is agribusiness’ most serious assault on Indigenous rights in the region in years.
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Illegal giant palm oil plantation flattening indigenous people’s rainforest and threatening endangered wildlife in Cameroon September 2024. llegal clear-cutting of ancestral lands of the Indigenous Bagyeli people has begun in a biodiversity hotspot in coastal Cameroon
Africa: Greenpeace Report Africa: Illegal Giant Palm Oil Plantation Flattening Indigenous People's Rainforest and Threatening Endangered Wildlife in Cameroon.
Malaysian palm oil giant loses PNG case, plantations
Oil palm tree. Papua New Guinea’s National Court has declared two leases held by Malaysia-based Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad (KLK) null and void, and ordered the government to cancel the licenses
Palm oil is literally everywhere in our foods, cosmetics, cleaning products and fuels. It’s a source of huge profits for multinational corporations, while at the same time destroying the livelihoods of smallholders. Displacement of indigenous peoples, deforestation and loss of biodiversity are all consequences of our palm oil consumption.
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Africa: Greenpeace Report Africa: Illegal Giant Palm Oil Plantation Flattening Indigenous People's Rainforest and Threatening Endangered Wildlife in Cameroon.
Illegal giant palm oil plantation flattening indigenous people’s rainforest and threatening endangered wildlife in Cameroon September 2024. llegal clear-cutting of ancestral lands of the Indigenous Bagyeli people has begun in a biodiversity hotspot in coastal Cameroon
Malaysian palm oil giant loses PNG case, plantations
Oil palm tree. Papua New Guinea’s National Court has declared two leases held by Malaysia-based Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad (KLK) null and void, and ordered the government to cancel the licenses
JAKARTA, 8 JULY 2015: Oil palm giant Wilmar International Ltd. (F34.SI / WLIL.SI) stands accused of resorting to ‘dirty tricks’ in its dealings with communities. The allegations come from community leaders and non-Governmental organisations who have tracked the company’s operations on the ground in Borneo, Sumatra, Uganda and Nigeria.