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Head London-listed company linked illegal clearing of Peru rainforest
2015-04-07 15:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The CEO of a company listed on the London Stock Exchange, that aims to become the worlds largest producer of cocoa, is responsible for illegally clearing swathes of rainforest in the Peruvian Amazon, according to a report by the Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA). The website for the Cayman Islands-based company, United Cacao, implies the company could be a force for positive change in the chocolate business, mostly produced in West Africa, stating that it seeks to provide a clear path...
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