EU, deforestation
Cocoa Traders Say EU Deforestation Law Set to Fail, Seek Delay
Major cocoa traders, amid mounting criticism, have asked the European Union to delay a new environmental regulation aimed at tackling deforestation.
EU Anti-Deforestation Talks Shouldn’t Sideline Frontline Communities
Far from the front lines where bulldozers tear down tropical forests, European Union officials are preparing to implement a crucial law that will require EU-based companies to ensure their imports and exports are “deforestation-free” and not driving human rights abuses.
Brazil Asks EU to Hold off on Implementing Deforestation Law
Brazil on Wednesday asked the European Union not to implement regulations in its deforestation law at the end of the year as scheduled and asked for it to be revised to avoid hurting Brazilian exports.
Scholz Asks EU to Delay Deforestation Law in Latest Criticism
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said he’s asked the European Union to suspend a new regulation designed to reduce deforestation, as criticism mounts over the new rules.
Germany joins criticism of EU anti-deforestation law
Pressure mounted on the European Union on Friday to delay a ban on imports of products driving deforestation, after Germany added became the latest country to request the rules be postponed.Outside the EU,
Germany Urges EU To Delay Anti-deforestation Law
Germany said on Friday it had asked the European Union to delay a law banning imports of products linked to deforestation, after Chancellor Olaf Scholz added to criticism of the regulations.
‘Punitive instrument’: Brazils say EU deforestation laws will affect one third of exports
Brazil made €42 billion from their exports of products from their forests in 2023 alone. View on euronews
Brazil urges EU to suspend 'punitive' anti-deforestation law
Brazil said Thursday it has urged the EU to suspend the implementation of a ban on imports of products driving deforestation, describing the new rules as "punitive". Brazil said it considered the legislation "a unilateral and punitive instrument that disregards national laws on combating deforestation",
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Brazil judge fines slaughterhouses for Amazon deforestation
By Shanna Hanbury A judge in Brazil has imposed fines totaling 4.2 million reais, or $762,000, against two beef producers and ...
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Brazilian Judge Fines Slaughterhouses And Ranchers For Illegal Amazon Deforestation
A Brazilian judge has fined slaughterhouses and cattle ranchers for causing environmental damage via illegal Amazon ...
Coffee growers look to postpone EU deforestation requirement
The world's top coffee body is set to request that the European Union postpone a requirement that imported beans come from ...
More than half of Brazil is wracked by drought. Blame deforestation.
Brazil is in the grip of its worst drought on record, Brazil’s Center for Natural Disaster Monitoring and Alerts said this ...
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Cerrado deforestation has emitted 135 million tons of CO2 since 2023
Fires in the states of Maranhão, Tocantins, Piauí, and Bahia are the cause of 108 million tons of CO2 being released into the ...
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Where to next for Cattle Australia’s deforestation definition?
With the cattle industry’s peak body this week drawing a line in the sand on what it classes as deforestation, it is worth ...
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Deforestation Accelerates Warming in African Montane Forests
Deforestation in Africa’s montane forests is accelerating a rise in temperature rise and cloud levels, according to a new ...
Brazil’s Lula pledges to finish paving road that experts say could worsen Amazon deforestation
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is pledging to finish paving a roadway in the heart of the Amazon that experts ...
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Indonesia, Malaysia Joint Task Force Seeks to Minimize Impacts from EU’s Deforestation Law
Europe remains Indonesia's third-largest export market after China and India, with an annual volume of 4.2 to 4.3 million ...
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Brazil: Report says cattle rancher involved in Pantanal's largest deforestation supplied the country's main meatpackers; includes companies' response
A key compound of the deadly defoliant “Agent Orange,” used in the Vietnam War, was sprayed from planes to deliberately kill ...