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Milton Keynes Natural History Society

How the world got hooked on palm oil 

It’s the miracle ingredient in everything from biscuits to shampoo. But our dependence on palm oil has devastating environmental consequences. Is it too late to break the habit?

Click here to read the rest of the article.: How the world got hooked on palm oil | News | The Guardian

This entry was posted in Other News on 12/03/2019 by admin.

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Society Events
  • Tue
    09
    Mar
    2021

    Sharks in British Waters - Paul Cox

    7.30 for 8.00 via Zoom
  • Tue
    16
    Mar
    2021

    Members' Evening - Book Reviews

    7.30 for 8.00 via Zoom

Society News

  • A Brief Introduction to British Woodlice – a talk by Graham Bellamy on Tuesday 16th February (Zoom Recording)
  • The UK Glow-worm Survey –   a talk by Robin Scagell  – Tuesday 9th February (Zoom Recording)
  • The Gordon Osborn Fund – financial assistance for MKNHS naturalists

Members’ News

  • Name these Tracks – Julie Lane
  • The joy of allotments and how I make mine wildlife friendly – Jenny Mercer

Other News

  • A new grant for Bucks Fungus Group
  • The State of Britain’s Larger Moths 2021
  • HS2 – an item of better news
  • More free online talks! London NHS and ZSL
  • 2021 Bedfordshire CPRE Living Countryside Awards – nominations now open!
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