Room for improvement in the Council’s deforestation-free position The draft text of the EU Regulation on deforestation-free products has advanced, but the Commission and Council positions left issues…
The European Parliament’s Environment Committee heeds Indigenous Peoples’ voices As the finish line appears in the long process to agree the new EU Regulation on Deforestation-Free products, the ENVI…
Ten things the legislative proposal on EU forest observation, reporting and data collection needs to consider Member States are presently required to undertake limited EU level forest monitoring.…
Environmental and social conditions of ‘RebuildUkraine’ As the Ukraine Recovery Conference begins in Lugano (Switzerland), 25 NGOs from Ukraine and across Europe have sent a letter to the European…
EU Member State positions could have a profoundly negative impact on forests Overnight, EU energy and environment ministers agreed on their positions on two files that are crucial for the fate of EU…
EU Ministers acknowledge importance of upholding international human rights standards to end deforestation, but more action is needed European Union Environment Ministers today adopted their opinion…
Poll: Europeans don't buy industry scaremongering on food prices, and are more likely to vote for MEPs that support a stronger deforestation-free law Despite food and agriculture industries’…
Forest Governance 4 - October 2021 To preserve the Congo Basin rainforest and reduce carbon emissions, CSOs need continued oversight Sign up for Forest Governance The European Union’s support to the…
Ghana’s VPA progress holds vital lessons for EU Deforestation Regulation The EU’s Proposed Regulation on deforestation-free products is potentially a crucial tool for fighting deforestation in Ghana…