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Palm oil is everywhere today: in food, soap, lipstick, even newspaper ink. It’s been called the world’s most hated crop because of its association with deforestation in Southeast Asia. But despite boycott campaigns, the world uses more palm oil than any other vegetable oil – over 73 million tons in 2020.
But as my new book on palm oil’s history shows, this controversial commodity hasn’t always been cheap. It became that way thanks to legacies of colonialism and exploitation that still shape today’s industry and that make it challenging to shift palm oil onto a more sustainable path.
Racine Zoo s last tur dies
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Tavek, the West Caucasian tur from the Racine Zoo
RACINE, Wis. - The Racine Zoo on Friday, July 2 announced the death of one of its most beloved animals – Tavek, a West Caucasian tur.
The zoo said in a news release that Tavek died June 29. He lived at the top of tur mountain and was a favorite of guests who loved to watch him climb around on his mountain or scratch his back across one of his many toys.
Tavek was born at the San Diego Zoo Wild Animal Park on May 18, 2005 and moved to the Racine Zoo in October of 2006 at just over a year old. At just over 16 years old, Tavek far outlived the average tur life expectancy of 12 years. He was the final tur living at the zoo.
Feds: Man pleads guilty in $86,000 Conn. glass-eel smuggling case
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A 30-year-old Hong Kong man Thursday pleaded guilty to charges in U.S. District Court, after authorities alleged he attempted to smuggle glass eels out of the United States throught Connecticut, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said.
King Sheung Chan, who also goes by “Nelson,” pleaded guilty in Bridgeport federal court to one count of attempted smuggling of glass eels, the office said.
In a statement, the office said there exists “ strong foreign demand for the export of live juvenile American glass eels,”which are taken to eel farms in mainland China to be raised and eaten by people.
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