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1 April 2021

Deforestation in the Philippines

Food & Agriculture

Scientists calculate trade-related ‘deforestation footprint’ of rich countries

Global rainforest loss 'relentless' in 2020, but SE Asia offers hope

Carbon & Climate

Global rainforest loss 'relentless' in 2020, but Southeast Asia offers hope

31 March 2021

Scientists monitor rapidly melting ice shelves in Antarctica

Carbon & Climate

What are the nine boundaries humanity must respect to keep the planet habitable?

23 March 2021

In the Colombian Amazon, PlanetScope images from December 13th, 2017, to January 16th, 2021, show changes in forest cover in and around Chiribiquete National Park (most of the area right of the Yarí River). Researchers with the Monitoring of the Andean Amazon Project (MAAP) describe this area as part of Colombia’s “arc of deforestation” and have been documenting the deforestation trends across the region over time.

Food & Agriculture

How better access to satellite imagery is helping fight deforestation

17 March 2021

burning peatland indonesia

Food & Agriculture

Peatland on fire as burning season starts anew in Indonesia

11 March 2021

Logs being transported down a river from Ogan Komering Ilir paper mill South Sumatra, Indonesia. Image: Robin Hicks/Eco-Business

Food & Agriculture

Certification has failed to stop rampant deforestation—so, how to improve it?

Andrew steer

CSR

Who is the man Jeff Bezos chose to spend $10 billion as head of his Earth Fund?

10 March 2021

Chainsaw used to cut forests in Sumatra, Indonesia.

Food & Agriculture

As deforestation in Indonesia hits record low, experts fear a rebound

4 March 2021

palm oil land grab indonesia

Food & Agriculture

Indonesia in joint bid with Malaysia to shield palm oil

1 March 2021

Five ways to tell if a solution to the climate and nature crisis is genuine

Carbon & Climate

Five ways to tell if a solution to the climate and nature crisis is genuine

Drone image of alleged clearing for luxury residential estates in Bokor National Park.

Policy & Finance

Luxury housing plans threaten Cambodia’s Bokor National Park

25 February 2021

Aerial view of the Amazon Rainforest, Brazil.

Carbon & Climate

Are we killing those tropical trees we’re counting on to absorb carbon dioxide?

Workers on an RSPO-certified plantation in Jambi, Indonesia.

Policy & Finance

Certification fails to transform the palm oil industry–what next?

Mongaay WWF

Carbon & Climate

WWF International's Marco Lambertini calls for a fundamental transformation of our productive sectors

24 February 2021

How China could

Policy & Finance

Explainer: How China could offer ‘debt swaps’ to help developing nations tackle climate change

17 February 2021

transition forest Bokito, Cameroon

Carbon & Climate

Shell says new ‘Brazil-sized’ forest would be needed to meet 1.5C climate goal

16 February 2021

indonesia indigenous

Policy & Finance

Are ‘hungry’ palm oil, pulpwood firms behind Indonesia land-grab spike?

10 February 2021

logging operations in Myanmar

Food & Agriculture

Myanmar’s problematic forestry sector seeks global endorsement after coup

Pioneering sustainable palm oil in India.

Food & Agriculture

Pioneering sustainable palm oil in India

9 February 2021

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Food & Agriculture

Three palm oil firms were responsible for a quarter of deforestation in Indonesia, Malaysia and Papua New Guinea in 2020

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