Protect forests

Last edited 4 February 2014 at 3:24pm

The Earth's ancient forests form some of the most diverse ecosystems known to science and are vital in regulating the world's climate. But eighty per cent of them have already been destroyed or degraded, and the remaining forests are under threat. Greenpeace is working to end illegal and destructive logging of the world's ancient forests, and to protect the rights of the indigenous peoples and species that depend on them.

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Palm oil tanker gets another visit from Greenpeace

Remember the palm oil tanker which the Esperanza prevented from docking in Indonesia last month? That same tanker - the Isola Corallo - arrived in European...
Posted by jamie - 30 December, 2008 - 10:27 -

Palm oil companies talk while the rainforests burn

Fire burns through forest in Sumatra, clearing the area for plantations © Greenpeace/Novis It's been a few weeks since the Esperanza's tour of Indonesia...
Posted by jamie - 23 December, 2008 - 11:23 -

Palm oil companies talk while the rainforests burn

Fire burns through forest in Sumatra, clearing the area for plantations © Greenpeace/Novis It's been a few weeks since the Esperanza's tour of Indonesia...
Posted by jamie - 23 December, 2008 - 11:23 -

Palm oil companies talk while the rainforests burn

Fire burns through forest in Sumatra, clearing the area for plantations © Greenpeace/Novis It's been a few weeks since the Esperanza's tour of Indonesia...
Posted by jamie - 23 December, 2008 - 11:23 -

Palm oil companies talk while the rainforests burn

Fire burns through forest in Sumatra, clearing the area for plantations © Greenpeace/Novis It's been a few weeks since the Esperanza's tour of Indonesia...
Posted by jamie - 23 December, 2008 - 11:23 -

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