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Why the Lobito Corridor will be a test for the credibility of the green transition: EU efforts to secure minerals for the digital and green transition are leading to increased European funding for critical infrastructure projects. The Lobito Corridor is a case in point.
23/03/2026
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A new study reveals the devastating impact that mining for materials for the global energy transition is having on the precious Miombo forests in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Journalist Didier Makal journeys to the epicentre of the destruction to reveal its human cost.
20/03/2026
Miombo woodlands make up the largest dry forest area in the world. They cover an estimated area of 2.4 million square kilometres, representing approximately 10% of the total forest area in Africa.
DRC’s Miombo forests are in the...
18/03/2026
Why the new EU Carbon Removals certification rules will not deliver trustworthy credits
Companies producing and selling carbon credits under the 2024 EU Carbon Removals and Carbon Farming (CRCF) Regulation must have these...
16/03/2026
How big is China's deforestation footprint? What commodities drive China's imported deforestation? How strong are China's forest laws? How much of China's forest risk exports go to the EU? What are the main challenges Chinese companies face to comply with the EU Deforestation Regulation?
As cocoa prices surge, two new studies reveal that the new frontiers of cocoa production in Central Africa are seeing women’s rights trampled and rising deforestation. Tyala Ifwanga argues that the EU’s much delayed...
10/03/2026
Harms linked to cocoa production – deforestation, child labour, farmers not paid a living wage – have long been documented, especially in Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana, the world’s two leading cocoa producers. Recent studies by Fern...
04/03/2026
Even though political representatives keep handing forestry lobbyists wins, some commercial mammoths have begun to ignore forestry-sector greenwashing and to distance themselves from Nordic forestry controversial practices.
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France has published its long-awaited National Strategy for Food, Nutrition and Climate (SNANC), which sets targets for the French food sector to achieve by 2030. It lays out policies that the French government will further...
Wood pellets made headlines for weeks in Poland this winter. The reason? A combination of a cold winter and excessive government support in past years for households’ purchase of wood pellet stoves and boilers, encouraged by...
