The European Union’s Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) is often presented as a litmus test of the EU’s climate credibility. Yet the recent decision by a majority of member states to back a German-led ...

Activists said decades of deforestation — driven by mining, palm oil plantations and illegal logging — have stripped away natural defenses that once absorbed rainfall and stabilized soil.

Environmental experts have said deforestation on Sumatra has led to a disproportionately deadly toll. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The Family Forest Carbon Program pays landowners not to timber their trees, then sells the additional growth as carbon ...

The most comprehensive global environment assessment ever undertaken calls for a new approach to jointly tackle the most ...

The deadly flooding that has killed hundreds in Indonesia was largely the result of monsoon rains and a rare tropical storm. But something else may have played a role: deforestation. Environmentalists ...

The Parliament's right-wing majority has secured a one-year pause in the application of new regulations meant to protect vulnerable woodland. The European Parliament approved a revision of the EU ...

More than 700 die in Sumatra, site of mass deforestation Leaders criticise government for ignoring deforestation protests Environmental groups blame mismanagement, climate crisis Deforestation stems ...

More than 90 countries supported a deforestation roadmap at COP30 Indigenous peoples won important concession on land rights Tropical Forests Forever Facility gained $7 billion in pledges, passing ...

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In 2024, the DRC experienced an uptick in primary forest loss, with 590,000 hectares of forest lost, according to satellite data visualized on Global Forest Watch. Subsistence agriculture continues to ...

This year’s United Nations climate summit (COP30) is taking place in Belém, gateway to Brazil’s Amazon rainforest. Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva began the summit by announcing a global ...