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    • Rainforest in Nigeria Nigeria: “superhighway” project through the rainforest stopped! Success (Jan 5, 2021)
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Find out more about our campaigns and the issues we address – and what you can do to protect the rainforests.

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The rainforest

A green sea of ferns, mosses, vines and ancient trees. Iridescent butterflies and colorful birds. Flowers in every hue of the rainbow. The “green lung” is a natural wonder of the world. Find out more about the world’s most diverse, fascinating and threatened ecosystem.

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Biodiversity

Destruction of the rainforest

Palm oil – deforestation for everyday products

Palm oil is literally everywhere – in our foods, cosmetics, cleaning products and fuels. How could it come to this? What can we do to protect people and nature?

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Biofuel

Logs being marked as illegal

Tropical timber

Goldmine in Ghana

Gold

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Industrialized meat production – rainforest on our plates

Burgers, steaks, chicken wings – more and more meat is ending up on our dinner tables. What are the consequences of our meat habit for the environment and our climate?

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