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borneo_orangutan_survival_foundation [2008-08-05 10:50] 87.210.198.207borneo_orangutan_survival_foundation [2008-08-05 14:56] theunkarelse
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 === BOS: Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation === === BOS: Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation ===
  
-Willie Smits has set up this foundation that protects Orang utans and fights deforestation for palm seed oil which is used as a biofuel and as food. Any product with unspecified 'vegetable-oil' in it will with 90% probability have palm-seed oil in it and therefore contributes to the genocide of Orang utans. Genocide is a correct term here because these creatures are much closer to humans emotionally and intellectually than you probably think. Read the book, it's scary. [[http://www.ullmann-publishing.com/thinkers\Thinkers of the Forest]]+**Willie Smits** has set up this foundation that protects Orang utans and fights deforestation.\\ 
 +This happens primarily for tropical wood for **palm-seed oil**. The latter is used as a biofuel and as food. Any product with unspecified 'vegetable-oil' in it will with 90% probability have palm-seed oil in it and therefore contributes to the genocide of Orang utans.\\ 
 +Yes genocide is a correct term here, I don't use it frivolously, because these creatures are much closer to humans emotionally and intellectually than you probably think. Read the book [[http://www.ullmann-publishing.com/thinkers\Thinkers of the Forest]], it's scary. The classic border between animal- and human kingdoms becomes unnervingly indistinct.
  
-http://nl.youtube.com/watch?v=bAlqx31c2h8&feature=related+A typical BOS resque attempt: [[http://nl.youtube.com/watch?v=bAlqx31c2h8&feature=related|BOS resque team]]
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