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Rang-tan: watch the film

In this hit Greenpeace film, a young orangutan's forest home is being destroyed to clear the way for palm oil, an ingredient used in all kinds of everyday products. Watch the film here, then take action to protect Rang-tan's home.

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Do ocean sanctuaries really work?

Oceans are massive and, unlike most places on land, don’t really have borders. Animals, water and (sadly) pollution all move freely beneath the waves. So can ocean sanctuaries really protect fish, whales and other marine creatures? Here are four protected areas from around the world to show how they can make a huge difference.

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Breakthrough moment to end deforestation for palm oil

Thanks to people-powered campaigning, the world's largest palm oil trader has a new action plan to map and monitor its suppliers. If they follow through, it's a big milestone towards stopping forest destruction.

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Black plastic: what’s the problem?

Black plastic is one of the most problematic forms of plastic you can find on supermarket shelves – but what makes this microwave meal tray favourite so bad?