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Papua New Guinea’s Prime Minister announced the country’s intention to return to UN climate talks, focusing on prioritizing forest conservation. The upcoming COP30 in Brazil is a crucial platform to …
Papua New Guinea Re-engages in UN Climate Talks, Emphasizes Forest Conservation Read More
Brazil’s paper and pulp industry is poised for compliance with the EU’s deforestation-free product regulation (EUDR), set to take effect in late 2025. The sector, which has traced its supply …
Brazil’s Pulp Industry Prepares for EUDR with Blockchain Investments Read More
Brazil’s new legislation reduces tax incentives for companies following the Amazon soy moratorium, which prohibits soy cultivation on recently deforested land. Environmental groups warn that this could lead to increased …
Brazil’s New Legislation Undermines Amazon Deforestation Protections Read More
Deforestation around Mennonite colonies in the Peruvian Amazon has surged, reaching over 8,660 hectares by 2024. Ongoing satellite data confirms the trend amid concerns over illegal land acquisition and environmental …
Ongoing Deforestation Linked to Mennonite Colonies in Peruvian Amazon Read More
Papua New Guinea’s Prime Minister, James Marape, announced plans to rejoin UN climate talks after boycotting this year’s discussions, emphasizing the need for prioritizing forest conservation and resource management in …
Papua New Guinea PM Commits to Rejoin UN Climate Talks with Focus on Forest Conservation Read More
A recent UNCCD study found that over 75% of Earth’s land has become permanently drier over the past 30 years, with adverse effects projected to impact five billion people by …
Study Indicates Over 75% of Earth’s Land Has Become Permanently Drier Due to Climate Change Read More
Brazil declared that its emissions reduction plans outpace those of historically significant polluters during a presentation at the UN Court. The nation’s climate envoy emphasized the need for acknowledgment of …
Brazil Advocates Ambitious Emissions Reductions at UN Court Read More
Amnesty International has addressed an Open Letter to South American leaders urging immediate action to combat record wildfires that have devastated millions of hectares in August and September 2024. The …
Amnesty International Urges Swift Action Against Record Wildfires in South America Read More
In Cameroon, Steve Djeutchou is transforming banana peels into biochar, a sustainable charcoal alternative, to combat deforestation caused by traditional charcoal production. Despite the potential to collect significant amounts of …
Innovative Biochar Production from Banana Peels: A Sustainable Solution in Cameroon Read More
A modelling study predicts that climate change could make up to 94% of Amazonian land unsuitable for the Brazil nut tree by 2100, based on four climate scenarios. The implications …
The Future of the Brazil Nut Tree in Amazonia Under Climate Change Read More