Beyond Commitments How can NDCs contribute to forest governance and resilient local communities? How can NDCs contribute to forest governance and resilient local communities? Five years after the…
Beyond commitments: How can Nationally Determined Contributions contribute to forest governance and resilient local communities? In 2018, Fern and our partners revealed that many African states’…
Beyond LULUCF: Legal cover for a shrinking EU forest sink The Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry (LULUCF) Regulation will measure − and allow − a drop in…
Beyond Offsets: People and Planet-Centred Responses to the Climate and Biodiversity Crisis Although the logical flaws in carbon offsetting have been known for decades, offset companies around the…
Beyond Sibiu. Here's why EU leaders must think about forests. As various heads of government gather today in Sibiu, Romania for the final EU summit before this month’s European elections, there’s…
Białowieża forest struggle is symptomatic of a greater ill As Polish authorities disregard national protests and international pressure to stop logging, activists face increasing hostility in order…
Białowieża: Polish defiance continues in the ECJ hearing On 11 September 2017, the European Court of Justice ECJ heard arguments relating to Poland’s failure to comply with the ECJ’s injunction…
Biodiversity and Carbon Neutrality: The role of EU law The European Commission has outlined pathways to carbon neutrality in 2050 all of which require negative emissions. The most cost-effective,…
Biodiversity and climate change: The EU needs a better set of monitoring tools Funded forestry actions should demonstrate sustainability, but the European Court of Auditors find it is difficult to…
Biodiversity first: How European forests can help tackle the climate crisis The European Union (EU) has pledged to become carbon neutral by 2050. This will require us to both drastically reduce…
