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Each dry season, farmers carve up and burn hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of acres in one of the world’s largest ...
Everyone does it.” That’s how the representative of a sawmill described the practice of selling fake documents to illegal ...
But deforestation is not the only way the planet loses forests—in recent years, 23% of global tree cover loss has been courtesy of wildfire, and disease and insects also lead to tree loss.
Local communities say they’re already experiencing harm from the government-backed project, which environmental watchdogs say is the largest current planned deforestation operation in the world.
The sovereign-backed investment fund for forests could generate far more money for conservation than traditional donor models ...
It is being “falsely arguing” that the amendments are necessary to comply with the EU’s new forest regulations, campaigners ...
Swansea University is playing a key role in the latest call to action laying out the critical steps governments must take to ...
In 2021, the U.K. appeared to be making serious strides against illegal deforestation when lawmakers introduced “forest risk” ...
More than 6,000 hectares used in those supply chains were exposed to deforestation during the first six months of the new Labour government alone, Global Witness said (see table, below). This was ...
The European Union’s Deforestation Regulation, known as EUDR, may not be exclusive to the natural rubber industry, but it will bring sweeping changes to it. The European Commission sees the law as a ...