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Is finance failing on deforestation?

Is finance failing on deforestation?

George Scott February 16, 2022

Sarah Draper, corporate performance programme manager at Global Canopy, explores how corporates, financial institutions and historic inaction is putting the....

Amazon deforestation: Record high destruction of trees in January

Amazon deforestation: Record high destruction of trees in January

George Scott February 12, 2022

The number of trees cut down in the Brazilian rainforest in January 2022 is the highest amount ever recorded in....

Greenhouse gas emission impact from peatland fires underestimated by 200–300 percent

Greenhouse gas emission impact from peatland fires underestimated by 200–300 percent

Liang Lan February 09, 2022

Deforestation fires in Brazil and Indonesia accounted for 3 percent and 7 percent, respectively, of the planet's total greenhouse gas....

Cut meat and dairy output by a third to save climate, British farmers told

Cut meat and dairy output by a third to save climate, British farmers told

George Scott February 08, 2022

WWF report says reduction must be made in the next 10 years to tackle climate crisis and nature loss

Did Your Handbag Help Destroy the Rainforest?

Did Your Handbag Help Destroy the Rainforest?

Liang Lan February 05, 2022

A recent report examines the links between fashion brands and Amazon deforestation.

Climate change: CO2 emissions ‘would fall by 68 per cent if the whole world went vegan’

Climate change: CO2 emissions ‘would fall by 68 per cent if the whole world went vegan’

Liang Lan February 02, 2022

A switch to plant-only eating would reduce greenhouse gases by cutting emissions from livestock and deforestation, scientists suggest

Climate consciousness and the reimagining of forest ecosystems within the rule of law

Climate consciousness and the reimagining of forest ecosystems within the rule of law

Liang Lan February 02, 2022

Forest destruction has contributed historically to climate change and continues to do so.

Earth has more tree species than we thought

Earth has more tree species than we thought

George Scott February 01, 2022

There are 14% more tree species than previously thought, according to what researchers are calling the first "scientifically credible" estimate.