Hunting poses greater threat, DPM tells anti-palm oil lobby
Deputy Prime Minister Fadillah Yusof has hit out at the anti-palm oil lobby which blames the crop for the decline in orangutan populations.
Speaking in London, UK, he said hunting poses a far greater threat to biodiversity compared to oil palm plantations.
“Here’s the truth, the (orangutan) numbers have...
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