date:Aug 03, 2018
environment. IUCN released a report in June 2018 saying rapeseed, soy or sunflower seed requires up to nine times more land in order to yield similar amounts of oil compared to palm oil.
If palm oil didn't exist you would still have the same global demand for vegetable oil, said the report's lead author Erik Meijaard.
Palm oil's social problems
The creation of palm plantations also affects the human population.
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