You’ve heard the term, but do you know the true facts about deforestation? The makers of paper products do. But trust us: Deforestation and another term you’ve probably heard, clear-cutting, are not ...

Global demand for a handful of agricultural commodities—from your morning coffee to a piece of chocolate—is the single largest driver of deforestation and habitat loss across the planet. As ...

In December 2024, representatives from the European Commission, Council of the EU and Parliament agreed a compromise that will delay the application of the Deforestation Regulation by 12 months. The ...

The Council formally adopted the targeted revision to simplify the EU deforestation regulation and postpone its application ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. A lorry ferrying logs in Nyeri, November 2023. Environmentalists in Mt Kenya and Aberdare ...

The Amazon Forest seen from the Amazon Tall Tower Observatory, a scientific research facility in the Amazon rainforest of Brazil. Deforestation in the Amazon causes land surfaces up to 100 kilometres ...

As EU member states debate another delay to the Deforestation Regulation, a recent investigation from Borneo reveals why confusion over compliance could soon cost companies more than reputation. The ...

New satellite data documents the loss of vegetation in all types of ecosystems, not just tropical rainforests, around the world. The OPERA DIST-ALERT was developed by the makers of popular forest ...

Law’s original author points to removal of obligations for downstream traders to verify origin of commodities ...

BOGOTA, July 12 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Peruvian indigenous groups equipped with remote sensing technology and satellite-based alerts have been helping to track and report forest loss in the ...

An investigation has found that half of the $2 billion Marfrig raised went to buying cattle raised on deforested land and fattened in feedlots linked to its board chair. Marfrig’s claims to track ...