Did palm oil expansion play a role in the Ebola crisis?

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By Jeremy HanceJan 14, 2015, 11:55 am82 pts
The Ebola outbreak in West Africa may have been the result of complex economic and agricultural policies developed by authorities in Guinea and Liberia, according to a new commentary in Environment and Planning A. Looking at the economic activities around villages where Ebola first emerged, the investigators…

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