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Activists, businesses work to save the orangutan
15 July 2010 Why should we protect the orangutan? It is a frequently asked question when lay-people, including businesspeople, discuss the need to protect orangutans, Asia's only great ape, which is greatly endangered.
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The ape dictionary
23 June 2010 If an orangutan blows a raspberry, smacks you on the side of your body or gives you a nip on the arm, don't worry.
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Companies coy over palm oil use
21 June 2010 Some New Zealand food companies are being slippery about whether they use palm oil, according to a Green Party survey.
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Freedom costs as little as $58
6 June 2010 Borneo Orangutan Survival (BOS) Australia and its Indonesian counterpart have secured a 112,000 hectare site in Kalimantan, Indonesia for the release of rehabilitated orangutans.
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Indonesia pledges two-year deforestation moratorium
27 May 2010 Indonesia will introduce a two-year moratorium on deforestation to help tackle climate change, the country's president has said.
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Australia urged to ban illegal timber imports
28 May 2010 United States congressman Earl Blumenauer has called on the Australian Government to legislate to ban illegal timber imports into Australia.
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Indonesia committed to rainforests protection despite financial constraints
27 May 2010 Cash-strapped Indonesia remains committed to protection of its rainforests as part of the global initiative to reduce emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD) Plus scheme, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono says.
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Indonesia to honour palm oil contracts despite forest protection
27 May 2010 Indonesia will honor palm oil companies' existing contract despite its pledge to suspend new concessions to clear the nation's natural forests and peat lands for two years, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono says.
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