Global brands are driving commodity risk and deforestation through their supply chains—exposing themselves to growing legal, ...

While much attention has been paid to their ecological impact, the human cost in terms of disease, mental health ...

Forests are essential to life as we know it. They play a vital role as carbon sinks and climate regulators, they are habitats ...

Jeffery Nang, chief of the Rumah Jeffrey people in Malaysia, went to a community meeting and was handed a letter by a ...

Each dry season, farmers carve up and burn hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of acres in one of the world’s largest ...

Brazil’s Amazon state of Rondonia has passed a law in favor of cattle ranchers who converted a large area of rainforest inside the Jaci-Parana conservation zone and turned it into pasture ...

Reportedly agreed benchmarking system set to fall short, with countries like Brazil and Paraguay not categorised as "high ...

Busse told The Associated Press that the ruling could have immediate effect, as there are several court rulings with convictions for illegal deforestation, mostly in the Amazon. Brenda Brito, a legal ...

Researchers have called out the Indonesian government’s claim of having reduced deforestation by 90% over the past decade, ...

The study found agroforestry has helped reduce deforestation across Southeast ... of comparison helped ensure they were looking at effects due to agroforestry rather than other factors, such ...

The new legislation, which was passed April 28 and took effect immediately ... which requires them to halt deforestation and submit a plan to reforest part of the area. The law does not give ...