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Smith co-author of Palm Oil Scorecard 2015 from UCS

Fellow(s): Sharon Smith
Topic(s): International Conservation & Development, Sustainable Agriculture & Food Policy

Sharon Smith co-authored the Union of Concerned Scientists' Palm Oil Scorecard 2015, which found that many of America's biggest brands are still using palm oil that contributes to deforestation and peatland destruction.

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Sharon Smith

Sharon Smith

2011 Fellow
Sharon J. Smith is passionate about protecting the world's remaining tropical forests and advocating for forest conservation as a key strategy for maintaining a healthy climate. Her current focus is on transforming agricultural commodity...