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New research has confirmed the concerns that NGOs have been raising about carbon offsetting for years.
02/02/2023
As Renewable Energy Directive negotiations enter their final phase, EU decision-makers must prioritise the needs of EU citizens and forests over those of this irresponsible industry.
Lindsay Duffield of the Environmental Paper Network International explains why the new EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation could be a game changer, but warns that industry is lobbying hard to weaken targets.
Activists is Finland are protecting biodiversity and forests in an area where it looks like EU rules with regard to threatened species and habitats are not being implemented.
A new case of deforestation in Liberia succinctly illustrates why international donors should make funding government entities conditional on governance improvements.
27/01/2023
Hannah Mowat looks at what to expect from European forest-related policies in 2023.
09/01/2023
The already precarious livelihoods of coffee farmers in Vietnam must not be pushed closer to the edge by the EU Deforestation Regulation, says Vu Thi Bich Hop, from the Center for Sustainable Rural Development (SRD).
15/12/2022
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As members of Indonesia’s Civil Society, we support the EU Regulation on deforestation-free products (EUDR) for its potential to improve governance, especially in the palm oil industry.
For the first time, the spotlight will be...
MEPs omit obligation to respect human rights in the final text of the EU Regulation on deforestation-free products.
14/12/2022
The EU’s proposed Carbon Removals Certification scheme embraces dubious activities, favouring publicity over results.
