Stemming the tide
The potential of forests to supply the European bioeconomy
The potential of forests to supply the European bioeconomy
An increasing number of industries are committing to…
Knife-edge ENVI vote to ban superfluous packaging may not be enough to save forests
Paper industry lobbyists expected to continue to push false narratives to try to remove the remaining positive…
Anne
Risse
Anne has a background in linguistics, public law and communication. During her studies she gained experience with climate activist groups and environmental organisations and now supports…
Forest Watch 289 - October 2023
Is Ghanaian legal timber on the way, will Europe agree on forest monitoring and can Lula support Brazil's Indigenous Peoples?
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Brazil’s Supreme Court decision on land rights immediately undermined by its far-right legislative body
Despite Lula’s positive efforts, the Bolsonarist assault on Indigenous rights…
Ghana ready to issue licences to guarantee that exported timber is legally produced
A decade of work from Ghana’s government, non-governmental organisations, industry and the EU is finally coming to…
Indonesia, Malaysia and the Commission lay groundwork for the Deforestation Regulation
Having set aside differences, Indonesia, Malaysia and the EU are defining topics to advance implementation of…
Conflicting and incomplete datasets underscore the need to harmonise forest monitoring
Biodiversity, climate and ecosystems policies rely on complete forest data, so it’s time for a forest monitoring…
Final EU Renewable Energy Directive will continue driving forest destruction, but national lawmakers can limit the damage
Despite repeated warnings from scientists, doctors, NGOs, and EU citizens…
Fern’s work on meat
What do Fern and our partners want?
Complex problems are not best solved by nudging individual action, but by delivering policies that lead to large-scale positive change.…
