Last Stand of the Orangutan:How To Stop Conflict Palm Oil from Destroying our Last Rainforests

Palm Oil is now found in roughly 50% of packaged goods in grocery stores - is destroying rainforests, pushing orangutans and Sumatran tigers towards extinction, displacing Indigenous communities,incentivising child labor and carbon pollution.

But Rainforest Action Network (RAN) has a plan to stop it! Come learn how.
 
Our speaker is Laurel Sutherlin, a life long forest and social justice advocate, is RAN's Forests Communications Manager. Laurel is also a passionate naturalist who recently returned from Sumatra where he got to see wild orangutans and the devastation of industrial deforestation firsthand.