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How community restoration and management of forests can help meet climate goals
01/04/2020
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
Points de vue de la société civile
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 from the sun. This energy is absorbed during the photosynthesis...
27/03/2020
How European Union policy could remove deforestation and human rights violations from the palm oil trade with Indonesia
Palm oil is omnipresent in our lives due to its wide range of uses. It is also the focus of many campaigns because of the detrimental impacts its production has on forests and forest-dependent communities. These campaigns have convinced many governments and businesses that coherent action in needed. As one of the world’s biggest importers of palm oil, the European Union (EU) is a large part of the problem, but it could also be an important part of the solution. For example, around 60 per cent of all palm oil is produced in Indonesia, and much of it is imported to the EU. The EU and Indonesia should therefore deliver trade and development policies which ensure palm oil production respects indigenous peoples’ and community rights and doesn’t harm forests.
26/03/2020
Hannah Mowat reflects on some of the emerging science around the coronavirus pandemic.
19/03/2020
Fern’s Campaigns Coordinator Hannah Mowat examines whether the European Commission’s new President is on course to fulfil her promises.
09/03/2020
Forests and 100 days of von der Leyen, International Women's Day, the EU Biodiversity Strategy and more...
Indonesia has launched a new legal package that includes extreme attacks on Indigenous rights and environmental protections. The EU must respond.
EU leaders’ failure to agree an EU budget puts environmental action at risk. The EU should back their pledges with financial capacity.
