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    Palm oil is in charge of expansive scale forest transformation in the tropics and broad carbon outflows, adding to global warming. As global demand for palm oil keeps on expanding, tropical forests crosswise over Southeast Asia, and progressively Africa and Latin America, are at danger for transformation into vast scale palm oil plantations. In traditional plantation agriculture, a single crop is grown over a large area planted in neat rows with well-developed network of transportation and…

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    are also experts in this field about the information and findings of this topic, in a process that allows for analysis of the subject matter’s legitimacy. The topic presented in the Obidzinski et al. article discusses the effects of growing only palm oil in Indonesia in terms of environment and socioeconomic impacts. Dr. Roth assigned this reading because it has many themes which relate to our class discussions. For example, the state of Indonesia draws some parallels with the case study of the…

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    The devastation of deforestation for Palm oil creation could be diminished as the "consumers" have a lot of pressure and power on the stockholders and governments if they demand them to clean up throughout the supply chain of the production to have a sustainable system. It's a Sustainable solution because it's taking the thoughts of individuals, profit, and the planet. According to Greenpeace, the fire that was brought on because of deforestation in 2015 added to the seriousness of spending…

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    VS Greenpeace The palm oil controversy Augustin DURAND Mohamed HAILI Outline 1. Introduction 2. Description of the parties 3. Nestle and its controversies 4. The palm oil controversy 5. Results 6. Conclusion 1. Introduction Being one of the world's largest nutrition companies, Nestlé, found itself in the midst of a public relations nightmare when Greenpeace, the ecological protection group, pointed that the firm's chocolate brand KitKat contained palm oil in 2010, whose…

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    it carried with it the salt of the ocean and the smell of fresh, clean water. Seagulls could be heard in the distance and that boat Tessla had seen in her scans earlier was just appearing around one of the hills on the other end of the island. The palm trees stood still and got closer to the Ops Trio as they finished crossing the sand. “Should we split up and search for the artifact?” Raidon himself didn't want to split up even though he asked, and he could feel that the girls didn't want to…

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    by United Arab Emirates is the fact that oil will eventually run out. Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has spent the past two years working to turn his city into one that doesn’t revolve around petrodollars, UAE’s form of currency (Jennings). He wants to help his city by building the world’s three largest artificial islands, known as the Palm Islands. This is a very business-savvy thing to do. Sheikh Mohammed saw that his country’s oil supply is dwindling, and he chose to do…

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    comes from their strong foundation of vast oil and gas prosperity. The UAE also acts as the headquarters for international business in the Middle East. The US and the UAE share similar values on international economic growth and are therefore are a key partner for many…

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    Who doesn’t have a smartphone these days? In today’s modern life, smartphones are undoubtedly used for many aspects in an individual’s daily routine. Such as going on the internet to look up information from the latest weather report, to social media, and simply using the map of the smart phone to find a certain destination. Smartphones are no longer just used for calling or texting. The phones open a wide spread of availability where teachers in schools can ask their students to use their…

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    Today people use Internet to watch and listen their preferred TV and radio programs live, watch movies, read a newspaper or books, and one more big advantage, for some of them, is the opportunity to work remotely, without having to be physically present at the workplace. The development of the Internet was accompanied by a phenomenon of the explosion of social networks, such as Facebook, Twitter, etc. Thanks to them, people can always be in touch with their friends or to find those that have…

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    with the President. On Easter weekend, roughly a hundred and twenty thousand people protested in two hundred cities, calling for him to release his tax returns and sell his businesses. On Capitol Hill, protesters chanted “Impeach Forty-five!” In West Palm Beach, a motorcade ferrying him from the Trump International Golf Club to Mar-a-Lago had to take a circuitous route to avoid demonstrators.…

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