Ninjas take on Europe: "Bolsonaro is not a Brazilian problem, but a global one" Brazilian social media platform 'Mídia Ninja' joined COP26 in Glasgow and have been on a tour of Europe ever since. So…
Due diligence in the UK is coming down to the devilish details The public still have time to insist on bold UK action to protect and restore forests worldwide. Two years in the making, the UK’s…
Commission’s proposed new Regulation means deforestation-free products may soon be on the cards Some provisions in the Commission’s proposed Regulation on deforestation-free products must be…
FLEGT: Back from the brink The EU was about to discard its best weapon in the fight against illegal logging. Then civil society groups around the world pushed back. Marie-Ange Kalenga looks at a…
Fern’s response to the proposed Regulation on deforestation-free products After decades of trusting companies to tackle the problem voluntarily, on 17 November 2021, the European Commission released…
Building alliances for equitable climate action for people and the planet In 2021, CARE France, Coordination Sud, GRET and Fern organised a series of webinars to discuss civil society’s role in…
The EU Observatory's role in tackling global deforestation and human rights violations What we can learn from Brazil What we can learn from Brazil A webinar based on new 'EU Forest and…
Keep calm and COP out: 26th UN Climate Conference offers promises instead of action Many were alarmed by the last-minute wording change at COP26 on phasing coal 'down' rather than phasing it 'out'.…
Landmark EU anti-deforestation law proposal could clean up supply chains; could it also reduce global deforestation? The European Commission’s proposed EU law to restrict products linked to…
