Ensuring bioenergy comes clean in the Clean Energy Package - Joint Statement European climate and energy policies are built on the myth that all bioenergy - being a renewable energy source - is good…
NGO letter: EU LULUCF rules will set an international precedent The EU is in the process of deciding the accounting rules for land use, land use change and forestry (LULUCF) for the post-2020…
EU consumption of soy and deforestation Soy is the second largest agricultural driver of deforestation after cattle products (with agriculture responsible for about 70 per cent of all…
Agriculture and deforestation - Summary Report The EU Common Agricultural Policy, soy, and forest destructionProposals for reform - SUMMARYThe biggest cause of forest loss – accounting for around 70…
Agriculture and deforestation This page presents our report on the link between the EU Common Agricultural Policy, soy, and forest destruction. To know more about the broader links between…
Mexican community forest constitution This is a typical constitution for a community forest in Mexico. It is the central document setting out how the community governs itself and its land and…
NGOs call on MEPs to vote in favour of the own initiative report on Palm Oil and Deforestation of Rainforests Twelve NGOs have come together to ask MEPs to vote in favour of the own initiative…
Company promises: How businesses are meeting commitments to end deforestation This report follows a spate of recent work examining company commitments to reduce or end their role in…
Celebrating forests by burning them is the wrong road, say 46 NGOs The UN Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) has chosen to use the International Day of Forests 2017 to promote the use of wood…
Making Voluntary Partnership Agreements (VPAs) work for forests, people and the climate: Civil society recommendations on the future of VPAs As decision makers in the European Union (EU) and timber…
