EU Deforestation Regulation must not imperil Vietnam's coffee farmers' livelihoods
The already precarious livelihoods of coffee farmers in Vietnam must not be pushed closer to the edge by the EU…
The EU’s new deforestation regulation faces significant challenges in Indonesia
As members of Indonesia’s Civil Society, we support the EU Regulation on deforestation-free products (EUDR) for its…
Forest Governance 7 - December 2022
Civil society apprehensive over EU deforestation regulation's impact in producer countries
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In the early hours of 6 December, more…
EU anti-deforestation law – disappointment as policymakers prioritise trees over people
MEPs omit obligation to respect human rights in the final text of the EU Regulation on deforestation-free…
Will we actually remove any carbon with the proposed EU carbon removal certification?
The EU’s proposed Carbon Removals Certification scheme embraces dubious activities, favouring publicity over…
Forests will fall if the energy crisis is used as a pretext to dismantle environmental rules
The Ukraine war and associated energy crisis are leading to calls to suspend environmental and…
Forest Watch 281 - December 2022
Landmark EU deforestation law agreed, Commission publishes flawed carbon removals proposal, and moves to dismantle EU environmental rules
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Adoption of EU Regulation of deforestation-free supply chains
Explanations and views from partners
Explanations and views from partners
Description
Since November 2021, policy makers from…
Forests at the climate conference COP27
Introduction
The 27th United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Conference of the Parties (COP27) included an historic breakthrough in…
Europe’s Dark Winter
The energy crisis is intensifying pressure on Europe's already besieged forests. Here's how we can limit the damage, writes Martin Pigeon
The energy crisis is intensifying…