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US: Using legislation to address human rights abuses and deforestation

Binding rules and strong enforcement are the only way to help consumers not buy products tainted by abuse and destruction.

08/04/2020

Reports

EU Forests of Hope

How community restoration and management of forests can help meet climate goals

01/04/2020

Reports

Gouvernance forestière et climatique en République du Congo : Défis et Perspectives

Ce rapport, réalisé en collaboration avec Climate Analytics et Rencontre pour la Paix et les Droits de l'Homme (RPDH), démontre que seule une bonne gouvernance permettra aux forêts de la République du Congo de jouer un rôle...

30/03/2020

Reports

Évaluation du processus APV en République du Congo

Points de vue de la société civile

30/03/2020

FAQs

What is bioenergy?

Bioenergy is the combination of the terms biomass and energy.

Bioenergy is gas or electricity that comes from renewable sources, such as plant matter or animal waste. 

This is known as biomass.

Biomass contains energy stored...

27/03/2020

Reports

Detoxifying palm oil

How European Union policy could remove deforestation and human rights violations from the palm oil trade with Indonesia

26/03/2020

Blogs

La société civile en première ligne dans la protection des forêts et des droits des populations autochtones au Congo

Entretien avec Nina Cynthia Kiyindou (OCDH)

20/03/2020

Blogs

Could keeping forests standing help keep viruses at bay?

Hannah Mowat reflects on some of the emerging science around the coronavirus pandemic. 

19/03/2020

Blogs

Von der Leyen’s first 100 days: Are our forests and the climate in good hands?

Fern’s Campaigns Coordinator Hannah Mowat examines whether the European Commission’s new President is on course to fulfil her promises.

09/03/2020

Forest Watch

Forest Watch 254 - April 2020

How Covid-19 will affect those fighting for forests

09/03/2020