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Portugal’s deadly fires show that the EU must rethink the way forests are managed

… also exposed one of the pitfalls of schemes to offset carbon emissions by planting trees – as Fern’s Hannah Mowat…

Is REDD undermining FLEGT

Is REDD undermining FLEGT

… developed by the UN and the World Bank’s Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF). This briefing looks at…

Energy Union Governance Regulation: Europe’s opportunity to set a negative emissions target

… need to start coming up with numbers for how much carbon they will remove from the atmosphere, argues…

Member States and Commission warn against further weakening aviation environmental standards

Member States and Commission warn against further weakening aviation environmental standards

… Aviation Organisation (ICAO)’s scheme, known as the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International…

While climate change wreaks havoc, airlines hide plans to double emissions behind a widely discredited scheme.

While climate change wreaks havoc, airlines hide plans to double emissions behind a widely discredited scheme.

… to use a  20 per cent of our global carbon allowance budget - that is, the maximum amount…

Lawsuit seeks to remove forest biomass from EU's renewable energy directive

Lawsuit seeks to remove forest biomass from EU's renewable energy directive

… by promoting burning forest wood as renewable and carbon neutral.  The legal case, which will be filed…

Latest evidence on the destructive climate and health impact of biomass subsidies and wood burning

Latest evidence on the destructive climate and health impact of biomass subsidies and wood burning

… combustion reached about 600 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) in 2022, a 27% increase in…

EU bioenergy policy debate heating up

… standards to ensure bioenergy is genuinely low-carbon and sustainably produced. The recent European…

A new sustainable bioenergy policy

A new sustainable bioenergy policy

… safeguards which check that bioenergy is truly low carbon, resource efficient and avoids negative consequences…

COP26 must insist on the right solutions for people and nature

COP26 must insist on the right solutions for people and nature

…Climate urgency requires that Parties avoid the carbon market pitfalls and focus on protecting and restoring nature.