Palm oil oral presentation

Today I would like to talk to you about a rather large problem. It is responsible for most of the deforestation In the dry land, It has caused dissever of damage to the bio-sphere and atmosphere. It has caused huge amounts of damage to the species living In the rainforests. This problem Is catastrophic and caused by us humans. If some(a) of you argon thinking Its do by 011, your right (change) What is decoration anele? Palm oil is a highly arrant(a) oil that comes from the fruit of a palm tree growing in tropical climates. Today most palm oil is produced in Ind acesia and Malaysia. Rainforests argon destroyed to make room for palm oil plantations.These aras, which argon the lungs of the world and home to native wildlife, are destroyed at an alarming rate. every(prenominal) hour rainforests the size of over 300 football fields are cleared. (change) As much as hundred different species are like a shot becoming extinct every day. Some animals that are becoming miserly to ex tinct are the Sumatra and Borne Orange- tan, the Sumatra tiger, the pigmy elephant and the Sumatra rhino. Ten years ago in that location were still over 1 50,000 orange-tans in the wild and that number has dropped to 30,000 immediately Sumatra tiger and rhino numbers have dropped dramatically to having only 30-40 in the wilds. Change) Every year at least 1,500 orange-tans die cruelly when trounce to death by plantation workers as they are considered a lad and some of these beautiful animals are burnt to death by the torrential fires to clear land, which also kills hundreds of other fauna and flora species. There Is a huge risk that none of these animals will be living in the wild by he year 2020, because of the fact the demand for palm OLL Is huge and Increasing. (change) Although, 30 years ago, no many products contained palm oil, straight off palm oil is in 50% of our products. Its in confectionery nourishments, food items, personal care items and house care products.It may surprise you that some of your favorite products are contributing to the palm oil problem. Startups, Skittles, Mars chocolate, Ores, Nutshell, Ben and Jerry, Amiability, chase girl cosmetics and thousands more. Re deliberately not labeling their products clearly and this makes it harder to identify products containing palm oil. Consumers domiciliate help by learning the other names that are potentially used like vegetable oil or one of the 30 different chemical or common names Lists are available on the WFM and the Melbourne Zoo websites. Here you will also queue lists of products and brands to avoid as well as better alternative choices.Other things you can do to help are, -Educate yourself about the problem -Spread the message to those around you -Join campaigns and fundraisers break a conscious decision to stop using palm oil and let manufacturers know that you want them to switch to alternative oils -Buy ethical products and deport companies that are doing the right thing -Encourage your government to change labeling laws -Encourage your government to helper affected communities and help them to find alternative income sources, for example tourism and sustainable plantations I hope that this will inspire you to become a reformist for Orange-tans.