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Bunge’s Silent Conquest and the Corporate Climate Con
The agribusiness giant Bunge is engaging in an egregious corporate climate con – and shareholders should take note.
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Caught Red-Handed: Bunge and the Directors of Deforestation
The Brazilian Cerrado, known as the “birthplace of waters,” is the savannah with the greatest biodiversity in the world. This vast region is home to many communities of peasants, indigenous people…
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Caught Red-Handed: Reports Expose Ongoing Soy Industry Ties to Land Grabbing, Illegal Deforestation in Brazil
Friends of the Earth U.S., The Network for Social Justice and Human Rights in Brazil show that Bunge continues to drive deforestation.
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Report: Major Indonesian palm oil supplier linked to illegal deforestation, land rights violations
Indonesia’s second largest palm oil company, Astra Agro Lestari (AAL), is responsible for longstanding land rights abuses and environmental destruction in operations undertaken without proper legal…
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Meet the Financiers and Corporate Backers of Astra Agro Lestari’s Land Grab in Sulawesi, Indonesia
On the Indonesian Island of Sulawesi, one of the world’s largest palm oil companies has illegally grabbed thousands of acres of community-owned land, devastated local waterways and destroyed rich fo…
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Procter & Gamble Sources Suffering from Indonesia’s Forests
A report released by Friends of the Earth US and WALHI finds that Astro Agro Lestari are caught up in land conflicts with local communities, and are responsible for environmental and human rights abus…
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IPCC wakeup call to investors: Stop profiting from climate crisis and human rights abuses
Friends of the Earth US and Transnational Institute released new research calling for urgent action to rein in the financiers driving the climate emergency and profiting from its most devastating impa…
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Cashing in on Crisis: How the World’s Largest Investors Fuel and Profit from Climate Change and Border Militarization
These industries are responsible for increasing greenhouse gas emissions, widespread environmental destruction, and gross human rights abuses.
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Fighting to Win: How an Indonesian Land Defender Stood up to Conflict Palm Oil
As industrial agribusiness razes the world’s last standing forests and accelerate the climate crisis, land defenders are fighting back.