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Borneo orangutan survival foundation

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The Borneo Orangutan Survival (BOS) Foundation is the largest primate rescue project in the world, with nearly 1000 orangutans in its care. BOS is the only organisation actively rescuing wild orangutans from oil-palm plantations, as well as rehabilitating orphaned orangutans, displaced as a result of the relentless devastation of their habitat to clear land for palm oil production. BOS is committed to protecting the orangutan and its rainforest habitat, and relies entirely on donations to achieve this.

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Recession forcing Europe to opt for cheaper non-certified palm oil

July 4, 2009 at 23:02

The issue on the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) certified palm oil not being able to fetch a good premium price in Europe has become fodder for constant debate lately. This came in the light of Europe?s continued dependency on palm oil as feedstock for food, oleochemicals as well as green energy to replace fossil [...]

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Paper Giant Asia Pulp & Paper Set to Destroy Home of Reintroduced Orangutans, Indigenous Tribes

July 4, 2009 at 23:02

Washington, D.C., May 19, 2009 ? A massive logging operation planned by one of the world?s largest paper companies will destroy the forest home of 100 great apes that are part of the only successful reintroduction program for Sumatran orangutans, conservationists have learned. World Wildlife Fund and four other groups working to protect Sumatra?s biodiversity — [...]

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Palm Oil Producers Contribute for Orangutan Conservation

July 4, 2009 at 23:02

Thursday, 28 May, 2009 | 13:54 WIB TEMPO Interactive, Jakarta: Palm oil producers contribute funds for orangutan conservation amounting to Rp305 million (Ł18,000). The funding goes to the Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation, during the International Conference and Exhibition on Palm Oil at the Jakarta Convention Center. Deputy of the Indonesian Oil Council, Derom Bangun, who [...]

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