EdibleFriend@lemmy.world to pics@lemmy.world · 3 months agoAn orangutan having a lovely stroll through his habitat.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square45fedilinkarrow-up1667
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minus-squareDrusas@kbin.runlinkfedilinkarrow-up59·3 months agoAvoid products with palm oil. Orangutan habitat gets razed and replaced by palm oil plantations.
minus-squarewahming@monyet.cclinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agoPalm oil gives the most yield per acre of any vegetable oil. Replacing it would actually encourage even more deforestation
minus-squareDrusas@kbin.runlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months agoBut not ones which have destroyed orangutan habitat.
minus-squarewahming@monyet.cclinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoDeforestation is deforestation, you’re just picking one species over another.
Avoid products with palm oil. Orangutan habitat gets razed and replaced by palm oil plantations.
Palm oil gives the most yield per acre of any vegetable oil. Replacing it would actually encourage even more deforestation
But not ones which have destroyed orangutan habitat.
Deforestation is deforestation, you’re just picking one species over another.