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The European Commission yesterday proposed major changes to its landmark EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR). These will now be discussed by the co-legislators in the European Parliament and Council.
Under the proposals, small...
22/10/2025
Brussels, 21 October 2025 – Today the European Parliament voted against a proposal for a Forest Monitoring Law that would have required EU Member States to monitor forests more regularly and report on them transparently.
Kelsey...
21/10/2025
According to the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization, agricultural expansion causes 90% of all deforestation worldwide, driven mainly by the production of meat from grazing cattle and of soy sold as fodder for farmed animals....
15/10/2025
Reuben Sei Waylaun, Media and Communication Officer, Sustainable Development Institute (SDI), one of Fern’s partners in Liberia explains outcomes of a national consultation which defined the prerequisites for a strong,...
Despite long-standing concerns and warnings, in September 2025, the EU Commission and Government of Indonesia signed a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), the product of nearly a decade of negotiations. Given the...
In a troubling turn of events, the European Parliament’s agriculture and environment committees rejected a legislative proposal to strengthen forest monitoring across the EU – just as new data reveals the severity of Europe’s...
In April 2023, the European Union moved boldly to end EU complicity in global deforestation linked to our consumption, by passing the ground-breaking EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) with an overwhelming majority. Since then,...
'Save the Forest' bus arrives in Brussels after a month of danger for forest monitoring, the EUDR, VPAs, and Indonesian forests
On 15 September, the prime ministers of Finland and Sweden sent a letter to the President of the European Commission asking for concessions within the current Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry (LULUCF) target, the EU’s forest...
14/10/2025
The Cocoa Barometer is the leading civil society report tracking sustainability in the cocoa sector. Published every three years, it provides an independent assessment of progress and persistent challenges, from living income and...
08/10/2025
