Spread the happy

• Autores: Curtis Abraham
• Localización: New scientist, ISSN 0262-4079, Nº. 3039, 2015, pág. 26
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • Rarely has a variant of a standard nutrient been as vilified as palm oil, aka the killer of rainforests, destroyer of communities and warmer of the world--slurs that are occasionally justified. But this villain is being rehabilitated. Bad reputations are hard to shake oft however. Witness the potshot taken by Segolene Royal, France's minister of ecology, sustainable development and energy, against a popular hazelnut chocolate spread. Here, Abraham discusses how consumer pressure is making an agricultural villain mend its ways