Tag: Deforestation
Imported deforestation: EU relies on satellite imagery to carry out checks
Louise Salle 07:18, December 07, 2022modified to 07:20, December 07, 2022 It is a world first. While the COP15 of biodiversity opens today in Montreal, the European Union reached an…
EU bans imports of deforestation products
Among the products concerned are cocoa, coffee or soy, or even palm oil and wood. Historical. This is the qualifier used by politicians and NGOs about the text adopted in…
Deforestation: unprecedented EU agreement to green its imports
Aerial view of the Amazon rainforest, in the state of Amazonas, on June 10, 2022 in Brazil (AFP/Archives/Mauro PIMENTEL) Drink your coffee with the assurance of not contributing to the…
Environment: the EU prohibits the import of products resulting from deforestation
The European Parliament and EU Member States reached an agreement overnight from Monday to Tuesday to ban the import into the European Union of several products, such as cocoa, coffee…
“French companies must do their part against deforestation in Brazil”
Lhe election of Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva as President of Brazil presents French companies working with Brazil with unprecedented momentum. Indeed, while it is estimated that deforestation in the…
Deforestation of the rainforest in the Amazon region in October extreme
The Brazilian Amazon is an important CO2 sink. The deforestation of the rainforest in the Amazon region has increased significantly during the tenure of Jair Bolsonaro, who has now been…
deforestation in the Amazon reached record levels in October
Aerial view captured on July 28, 2021 showing deforestation on the border between the Amazon and the Cerrado region of Brazil. AMANDA PEROBELLI / REUTERS Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon…
Brazil: deforestation of ecosystems up 20% in 2021
Deforestation in all ecosystems in Brazil increased last year by 20.1%, according to an independent study made public on Monday July 18, which points out that in 2021 the Amazon…
Brazil: Deforestation in the Amazon reaches a record in the first half of 2022
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest hit a record high for the first six months of the year, as an area five times the size of New…
“The European Union’s climate strategy is set to increase global deforestation”
PTo avoid catastrophic climate change and biodiversity loss, climate science is warning us that humanity must stop turning forests into agricultural land, as this process releases carbon dioxide and destroys…
Nestlé: progress in the fight against deforestation
(CercleFinance.com) – Nestlé reports further progress towards its goal of a deforestation-free cocoa supply chain by 2025, as part of its Cocoa and Forests Initiative launched in 2017 in collaboration…
Brazil: Elon Musk wants to fight against deforestation and connect the Amazon
The billionaire’s company SpaceX will deploy satellite internet over the Amazon rainforest, which will also help detect illegal deforestation. The American multi-billionaire Elon Musk announced Friday in Brazil the launch…