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UVM researcher studies risks brought on by deforestation
26 Apr 2024 23:16 GMT
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Vermont is known for its Green Mountains but there’s an ongoing debate about finding the right balance between forest conservation and management of working lands.
As of 2020, forests made up 31% of the world’s total land area but …
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Cocoa growers face production shortage as EU anti-deforestation rules loom
26 Apr 2024 11:04 GMT
… production to the EU anti-deforestation regulation (EUDR), which will take … challenges, the EU’s anti-deforestation legislation looms large.
Companies seeking … face difficulties” implementing the anti-deforestation rules.
Meanwhile, Joseph Boahen Aidoo …
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New tool offers potential breakthrough to hold companies accountable for deforestation: 'We need to be able to trace these'
26 Apr 2024 07:18 GMT
… producers assess their compliance with deforestation regulations while addressing companies… oil industry, a catalyst of deforestation in regions like Indonesia and … 23% of Indonesia's deforestation between 2001 and 2016, underscoring …
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EU law to reduce deforestation is on a knife’s edge, will leaders act? (commentary)
25 Apr 2024 14:58 GMT
… trillion came out for US deforestation-free regulation.
Investors supporting forest … . Companies already committed to ending deforestation and zeroing out their carbon … statement. McDonalds also spoke for deforestation regulation, as did Pepsico, Coca …
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EU’s Anti-Deforestation Law Sparks Concerns in US, Indonesia Says
25 Apr 2024 14:53 GMT
Jakarta. The anti-deforestation law launched by the … Airlangga Hartarto.
The EU’s deforestation-free regulation, also known … “does not have any deforestation problems”, arguing that the … on “countries in which illegal deforestation is occurring”.
US senators …
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Countries, including US, seek changes to EU deforestation regulation
25 Apr 2024 08:22 GMT
… and forestry commodities, the EU Deforestation-Free Regulation (EUDR) is seen …
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Deforestation and the risk-based link to cocoa
24 Apr 2024 22:05 GMT
… a European Union law on deforestation needs to be strengthened so … not comply with the anti-deforestation regulation in place.
Demand for … forests. This means that new deforestation taking place.
Furthermore, there is …
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Deforestation haunts top Peruvian reserve and its Indigenous communities
24 Apr 2024 16:48 GMT
… “practically nothing” to address deforestation drivers in the buffer zone … is the main driver of deforestation. Between 2017 and 2022 … illegal activity driving the deforestation in Amarakaeri: according to … 28,000 acres) of deforestation over the next 10 years …
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Global North turns against deforestation regulation
24 Apr 2024 13:45 GMT
… the dangers of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), if it is … provides legal assurances and no-deforestation commitments. European customers know that …
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Research: Cocoa beans exported from Côte d’Ivoire linked to deforestation in Liberia
24 Apr 2024 10:15 GMT
… introduced the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), set … long been associated with deforestation. As land becomes … has pledged to end deforestation, but our investigation … happening. EU regulation on deforestation represents a historic opportunity …