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On 2 October 2024, the European Commission (EC) not only proposed a delay of 12 months for the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), it also published its long-awaited Strategic Framework for International Cooperation Engagement on...
16/10/2024
Proposed EUDR delay threatens forests and the climate - what must happen next?
15/10/2024
L’expansion de l'agriculture est à l’origine de près de 90% de la déforestation mondiale.
La tentative de l’UE de s’attaquer à ce problème par le biais du règlement de l’UE sur la déforestation (RDUE) pourrait maintenant être...
14/10/2024
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The rumours were swirling for months, but when the news broke on October 2, it came abruptly and without warning.
Just a week earlier, the European Commission insisted that it had no plans to delay implementing the EU...
08/10/2024
Les problèmes aigus qui affectent le commerce du cacao en Côte d’Ivoire risquent de se propager comme une contagion en Afrique centrale. La RDUE peut aider les petits exploitants à comprendre le contexte plus large dans lequel ils...
18/09/2024
A recent report by Estonia’s Court of Auditors has raised questions about the meteoric growth of Europe’s largest producer of wood pellets, Graanul Invest (GI). Biomass subsidies from the EU and its Member States were thought to...
On 4 September 2024, the European Commission published the results of its Strategic Dialogue on the Future of Agriculture, an innovative exercise that, in a period of bitter strife, gathered farm lobby groups and NGOs around a...
The backlash against the EU Deforestation-free Regulation (EUDR) is continuing into autumn. Several vocal EU Member States, highly forested countries, and the director of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) have insisted that the...
On 30 May 2024, some within the US administration wrote to the European Commission to ask them to postpone implementation of the EU regulation on deforestation-free products (EUDR). But why would the government of a country with the economic and political weight of the United States go to the trouble of making such a request? The answer can be found by comparing the letter’s arguments with those of the American pulp and paper sector: their arguments are a mere replication of poorly substantiated industry claims.
09/07/2024
In June 2024, a cutting-edge analysis published in Nature Communications confirmed tree harvesting as the main driver of disturbances to European forests, in a context where overall disturbances are increasing; it also highlighted...
