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Palm oil companies, NGOs endorse new deforestation-limiting toolkit
2015-04-07 00:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Forests not only house many of the world's species, but also much of its carbon. Now, a toolkit has been developed by a group of companies and organizations with the aim of helping other companies and NGOs identify High Carbon Stock (HCS) forests. The toolkit was endorsed last week by major NGOs and plantation companies in Singapore. Today, there is more CO2 in the atmosphere than at any other time in human history, contributing to a plethora of global changes from rising and acidifying seas to...
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