Saving Indonesia's rainforests

Indonesia's rainforests are a biodiversity hotspot, rich in endemic species, and vital in regulating the Earth's climate. But these forests are being torn down for palm oil, pulp and paper plantations - making Indonesia the world's third largest greenhouse gas emitter and threatening endangered species such as orang-utans with extinction. Greenpeace is campaigning globally to protect Indonesia's rainforests.

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Activists in Indonesia put pressure on KFC

Indonesia leading the way in KFC’s response to deforestation

Still no news from KFC headquarters in the US despite the fact it’s been seven weeks since Greenpeace International exposed the company’s links to...
Posted by hayley.baker - 11 July, 2012 - 10:16 -

KFC: see no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil

For KFC it’s all "see no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil" as they continue to deny the simple truth that they have been using paper made by Asia Pulp and...
Posted by ianduff - 15 June, 2012 - 17:08 -

Time for KFC to come clean on APP!

Since we launched the campaign three weeks ago to get KFC to cut deforestation out of its supply chain, there is little evidence that the Colonel is serious...
Posted by ianduff - 12 June, 2012 - 16:51 -

Global protests grow as KFC bosses sit in stunned silence

The past 10 days have seen a growing chorus of protests aimed at KFC’s destructive packaging while the company has remained totally silent over what action...
Posted by Bustar Maitar - 8 June, 2012 - 10:34 -

KFC's chainsaw colonel visits Indonesian rainforest destruction

When you think of KFC most people think of buckets of fried chicken. So what does KFC have to do with Indonesia and why did Greenpeace Indonesia take action...
Posted by Rusmadya Maharuddin - 31 May, 2012 - 11:43 -

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