Deforestation threatens climate, communities and the diversity of life on Earth – Copyright AFP/File Alberto PIZZOLI Many major global firms and financial ...

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Tackling deforestation is a critical step towards achieving the Paris climate goals, but 40% of companies reliant on commodities linked to it, and the financial institutions behind them, do not have a ...

The decline in deforestation is largely due to the strengthening of monitoring and control mechanisms, but this could be undermined by a bill that restricts environmental enforcement ...

The world has lost a third of its forest since the last ice age, and an estimated 15 percent of global greenhouse gases still come from deforestation and forest degradation. Now a new pledge made at ...

Industry Insight from Ethical Corporation Magazine, a part of Thomson Reuters. Deforestation globally increased by 4% in 2022 over 2021, with over 6.6m hectares of forest lost AI enables prediction of ...

The Republic of Congo had been protecting about half of its dense rainforests via the Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation (REDD+) framework. In exchange, the country is ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — From trees felled in protected national parks to massive swaths of jungle razed for palm oil and paper plantations, Indonesia had a 27% uptick in primary forest loss in 2023 ...

Many major global firms and financial institutions that directly or indirectly contribute to deforestation do not have any policies in place to protect forests, increasing the risk for catastrophic ...

Deforestation threatens climate, communities and the diversity of life on Earth. Many major global firms and financial institutions that directly or indirectly contribute to deforestation do not have ...