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Palm Oil Detectives @palmoildetectives@mastodonapp.uk
· 1w ago
Boosted by @Dragofix@veganism.social
Tenacious and agile #wildcats Flat-headed #cats are secretive apex predators in #Indonesia 🇮🇩 and #Malaysia 🇲🇾 #Pesticide run-off from #palmoil is a grave threat. Fight for them! When you shop #Boycottpalmoil 🌴☠️🚫 #Boycott4Wildlife
Flat-headed Cat Facts: Webbed Feet, Pets and Why They Are Endangered
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Flat-headed Cat Facts: Webbed Feet, Pets and Why They Are Endangered

Encounter flat-headed cats unusual webbed feet, cute babies and find out why they are endangered due to palm oil and the cruel pet trade

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Palm Oil Detectives @palmoildetectives@mastodonapp.uk
· 1mo ago
Boosted by @Dragofix@veganism.social
#News: #Germany protects #Bayer while #Paraquay's #indigenous communities die from #pesticide #poisoning 🇩🇪🚫 Rights groups condemn flawed #OECD mediation. No accountability, just #greenwashing. Justice NOW #BanPesticides #HumanRights @palmoildetectives@mastodonapp.uk
German authorities ignore human rights violations: corporate greenwashing instead of justice
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German authorities ignore human rights violations: corporate greenwashing instead of justice

Following a flawed process, civil society organizations have rejected a mediation offer by the German National Contact Point from the OECD after it dismissed key claims in their complaint against agrochemical giant Bayer for causing serious health impacts and land conflicts in the areas affected by its agribusiness soy model.

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Palm Oil Detectives @palmoildetectives@mastodonapp.uk
· 1mo ago
Boosted by @Dragofix@veganism.social
It’s not just #orangutans 🦧🧡 countless #rainforest animals are at risk from #oilpalm 🐵🐒 A #study in Cell Biology finds #macaque babies 3 x more likely to die from palm oil #pesticide. Help them and #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife! 🌴🩸 @palmoildetectives@mastodonapp.uk
Palm Oil Increases Deaths of Baby Macaques Palm Oil Detectives
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Palm Oil Increases Deaths of Baby Macaques Palm Oil Detectives

In Peninsular Malaysia, a new study published in Cell Biology by a team led by Dr Anna Holzner of German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig has found that infant mortality rates among wild southern pig-tailed macaques are alarmingly high due to frequent visits to oil palm plantations. These plantations expose the infants to increased risks from predators, human encounters, and harmful agricultural chemicals, potentially affecting the development and survival

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13 @13@2137.social
· 3mo ago
Keeping Mosquitoes Away with Catnip-Based Repellent https://hackaday.com/2026/07/24/keeping-mosquitoes-away-with-catnip-based-repellent/ #Greenhacks #Bugrepellent #Insectrepellent #Mosquito #Mosquitorepellent #Pesticide
Keeping Mosquitoes Away With Catnip-Based Repellent
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Keeping Mosquitoes Away With Catnip-Based Repellent

Despite their small size, mosquitoes are one of the deadliest creatures on Earth, and keeping them away from you is one of the best ways to stay safe. DEET has been the mainstay of insect repellent…

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Palm Oil Detectives @palmoildetectives@mastodonapp.uk
· 3mo ago
Boosted by @Dragofix@veganism.social
#Paraquat is a dangerous #pesticide 🤢 banned in #EU ⛔️and limited in #USA yet used widely in #Indonesia by #palmoil workers with grave #health impacts on (mainly) women 👩‍👧 and children workers #Boycottpalmoil 🌴🚫 @palmoildetectives@mastodonapp.uk
Toxic Paraquat: Banned in EU, but used by farmers in Indonesia Palm Oil Detectives
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Toxic Paraquat: Banned in EU, but used by farmers in Indonesia Palm Oil Detectives

The dangerous pesticide Paraquat is banned in the EU however continues to destroy the lives of palm oil plantation workers in Indonesia. Read this story below originally published in Geographic Magazine and learn how to take action to resist the human rights abuses and ecocide below. #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife

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Palm Oil Detectives @palmoildetectives@mastodonapp.uk
· 3mo ago
Boosted by @Dragofix@veganism.social
Soaring flying #birds of #Peru #Ecuador #Colombia and #Brazil, Andean #Condors are #vulnerable from #agriculture and ranchers poisoning them with #pesticide. Help these magnificent birds to survive! Be #vegan 🥕🥦 and #Boycott4Wildlife 🦅💚 @palmoildetectives@mastodonapp.uk
Andean condor Vultur gryphus Palm Oil Detectives
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Andean condor Vultur gryphus Palm Oil Detectives

The Andean condor Vultur gryphus is one of the largest flying #birds in the world, with a wingspan of up to 3.3 metres and a body weight of up to 15 kilograms. These amazing birds are able to soar for up to five hours and cruise for over 100 kilometres using wind currents, not flapping. They are primarily scavengers, feeding on carrion from large carcasses such as deer, cattle, and marine mammals. With a striking black plumage and distinct white ruff around their necks, they are iconic symbols o

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Jan Penfrat @ilumium@eupolicy.social
· 3mo ago
Revealed: how #Europe’s most powerful #farming lobby killed EU’s #pesticide law https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/16/how-europe-most-powerful-farming-lobby-copa-cogeca-killed-eu-pesticide-law #ClimateCrisis #ClimateJustice #lobbying #nature #biodiversity #agriculture
Revealed: how Europe’s most powerful farming lobby killed EU’s pesticide law
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Revealed: how Europe’s most powerful farming lobby killed EU’s pesticide law

Exclusive: High-level documents show how Copa Cogeca worked to weaken legislation to protect climate and wildlife

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Palm Oil Detectives @palmoildetectives@mastodonapp.uk
· 4mo ago
Boosted by @Dragofix@veganism.social
Palm Oil Increases Deaths of Baby Macaques
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Palm Oil Detectives @palmoildetectives@mastodonapp.uk
· 4mo ago
Boosted by @trending@homestead.social
#News: Over 40 #Greenpeace activists have been arrested after blocking Syngenta’s Yorkshire HQ over “bee‑killing” #pesticide Hallmark, so toxic one teaspoon can kill 13 million bees. Stand with #pollinators and against #ecocide poison. @palmoildetectives@mastodonapp.uk #Boycott4Wildlife #humanrights
More than 40 arrests made after UK activists target ‘bee-killing’ pesticides
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More than 40 arrests made after UK activists target ‘bee-killing’ pesticides

Environmental activists lock themselves to pesticide barrels in protest outside Syngenta headquarters

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Palm Oil Detectives @palmoildetectives@mastodonapp.uk
· 4mo ago
Boosted by @Dragofix@veganism.social
#Paraquat is a dangerous #pesticide 🤢 banned in #EU ⛔️and limited in #USA yet used widely in #Indonesia by #palmoil workers with grave #health impacts on (mainly) women 👩‍👧 and children workers #Boycottpalmoil 🌴🚫 @palmoildetect.bsky.social
Toxic Paraquat: Banned in EU, but used by farmers in Indonesia Palm Oil Detectives
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Toxic Paraquat: Banned in EU, but used by farmers in Indonesia Palm Oil Detectives

The dangerous pesticide Paraquat is banned in the EU however continues to destroy the lives of palm oil plantation workers in Indonesia. Read this story below originally published in Geographic Magazine and learn how to take action to resist the human rights abuses and ecocide below. #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife

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Palm Oil Detectives @palmoildetectives@mastodonapp.uk
· 4mo ago
Boosted by @Dragofix@veganism.social
What is a #tippingpoint, and why should we care? #Ecosystems are subject to disturbances and major shifts. #Pesticide run off from #palmoil pollutes local rivers, depleting the oxygen fish need to survive #BoycottPalmOil #Boycott4Wildlife 🌴🪔🔥🧐⛔️
Explainer: What is a tipping point, why should we care? Palm Oil Detectives
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Explainer: What is a tipping point, why should we care? Palm Oil Detectives

Lately, you may have heard someone say that we have reached a “tipping point.” Recently, we have witnessed dramatic shifts in our social and economic states of being. Our ability to understand and act thoughtfully around this single concept could determine the fate of life on Earth. Help reverse the upheavals and tipping points every time you shop #Boycott4Wildlife

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Palm Oil Detectives @palmoildetectives@mastodonapp.uk
· 5mo ago
Boosted by @Dragofix@veganism.social
Playful #cetaceans Irrawaddy #Dolphins 🐬 are threatened by #palmoil #pesticide #pollution in their river homes in #Indonesia #Thailand #Cambodia. Just dozens remain alive! Help them when you shop be #vegan #BoycottPalmOil #Boycott4Wildlife @palmoildetectives@mastodonapp.uk
Irrawaddy Dolphin Facts and Threats Palm Oil Detectives
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Irrawaddy Dolphin Facts and Threats Palm Oil Detectives

Intelligent and social Irrawaddy dolphins, also known as the Mahakam River dolphins or Ayeyarwady river #dolphins have endearing faces. Only 90 to 300 are estimated to be left living in the wild. Their rounded and expressive looking noses liken them to a baby beluga whale or the Snubfin dolphin of Australia. These shy #cetaceans are found in coastal and freshwater habitats across #SoutheastAsia, they live in small groups. Tragically, Irrawaddy dolphins face many human threats, from entanglement

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Palm Oil Detectives @palmoildetectives@mastodonapp.uk
· 6mo ago
Soaring flying #birds of #Peru #Ecuador #Colombia and #Brazil, Andean #Condors are #vulnerable from #agriculture and ranchers poisoning them with #pesticide. Help these magnificent birds to survive! Be #vegan 🥕🥦 and #Boycott4Wildlife 🦅💚 @palmoildetectives@mastodonapp.uk
Andean condor Vultur gryphus Palm Oil Detectives
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Andean condor Vultur gryphus Palm Oil Detectives

The Andean condor Vultur gryphus is one of the largest flying #birds in the world, with a wingspan of up to 3.3 metres and a body weight of up to 15 kilograms. These amazing birds are able to soar for up to five hours and cruise for over 100 kilometres using wind currents, not flapping. They are primarily scavengers, feeding on carrion from large carcasses such as deer, cattle, and marine mammals. With a striking black plumage and distinct white ruff around their necks, they are iconic symbols o

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Palm Oil Detectives @palmoildetectives@mastodonapp.uk
· 6mo ago
Boosted by @Dragofix@veganism.social
What is a #tippingpoint, and why should we care? #Ecosystems are subject to disturbances and major shifts. #Pesticide run off from #palmoil pollutes local rivers, depleting the oxygen fish need to survive #BoycottPalmOil #Boycott4Wildlife 🌴🪔🔥🧐⛔️
Explainer: What is a tipping point, why should we care? Palm Oil Detectives
palmoildetectives.com

Explainer: What is a tipping point, why should we care? Palm Oil Detectives

Lately, you may have heard someone say that we have reached a “tipping point.” Recently, we have witnessed dramatic shifts in our social and economic states of being. Our ability to understand and act thoughtfully around this single concept could determine the fate of life on Earth. Help reverse the upheavals and tipping points every time you shop #Boycott4Wildlife

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Palm Oil Detectives @palmoildetectives@mastodonapp.uk
· 8mo ago
#Paraquat is a dangerous #pesticide 🤢 banned in #EU ⛔️and limited in #USA yet used widely in #Indonesia by #palmoil workers with grave #health impacts on (mainly) women 👩‍👧 and children workers #Boycottpalmoil 🌴🚫 @palmoildetect.bsky.social
Toxic Paraquat: Banned in EU, but used by farmers in Indonesia Palm Oil Detectives
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Toxic Paraquat: Banned in EU, but used by farmers in Indonesia Palm Oil Detectives

The dangerous pesticide Paraquat is banned in the EU however continues to destroy the lives of palm oil plantation workers in Indonesia. Read this story below originally published in Geographic Magazine and learn how to take action to resist the human rights abuses and ecocide below. #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife

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