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Palm oil resistance

Alexander Goebel / Presenter: Natalie MullerJuly 9, 2015

The global demand for palm oil has seen many forests cleared for development. In 2009, the Liberian government signed a deal with Sime Darby, one of the world’s largest producers of palm oil. But locals are fighting what they see as threat their land and their livelihoods.

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