ANP NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 03:13 Despite all international agreements to combat deforestation, more forests were lost worldwide last year than the year before. This can be concluded from the annual rapport about this from a coalition of environmental organizations, including the World Wildlife Fund (WWF). Last year, around 6.6 million hectares of forest were lost worldwide, … Read more
AFPIllegal deforestation in Brazil NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 00:01 Of all countries in the European Union, the Netherlands imported the most goods with a risk of deforestation from countries outside the EU last year. The Netherlands is the largest importer of soy, palm oil and cocoa and the second largest importer of timber and beef products. This … Read more
28 Sep 2023 at 00:01 Of all EU countries, the Netherlands imports the most products with a risk of deforestation from countries outside the European Union. This concerns products such as soy, wood and palm oil, goods that will soon no longer be welcome in the EU. The Netherlands imported the most products with a … Read more
Despite the European Union (EU) enacting regulations to curb deforestation, civil groups have raised concerns about their ineffectiveness in reducing the rate at which forests are being lost. These groups contend that the regulations lack enforcement measures and fail to address the root causes driving deforestation in EU trading partner countries. This article explores the … Read more
The European Union’s new deforestation regulation has sparked controversy and backlash from agricultural leaders in Malaysia. Leaders of the industry and government officials have called the regulation “highly demeaning” and have spoken out against it. This article will explore the regulation and the reaction to it from Malaysia’s agricultural community. Last year, the European Union … Read more
Goods that cause deforestation will soon no longer be welcome in EU countries. Negotiators from the European Parliament and the member states have reached an agreement on this. Under the new rules, companies must be able to prove that their products have not contributed to harming the world’s forests. For the production of agricultural products … Read more
October 28, 2022, 7:57 am Presidential election in Brazil : What the elections mean for the Amazon Deforestation and fires in the Brazilian Amazon rainforest peaked under the Bolsonaro government (agency photo). Photo: dpa / Andre Penner Manaus Deforestation and fires in the Brazilian Amazon rainforest peaked under the Bolsonaro government. Environmentalists and scientists hope … Read more
Thursday, December 16, 2021 The day Illegal deforestation: Lidl bans beef from Brazil – Several European supermarket chains are removing Brazilian beef products, which are linked to the deforestation of the Amazon rainforest, from their range. The US activist group Mighty Earth announced that the products such as corned beef and dried meat were suspected … Read more
The main part of the climate conference ended with the signing of two agreements aimed at combating global warming. At the UN Global Climate Conference in Glasgow, leaders of more than 100 countries, including Ukraine, committed themselves to strengthening the fight against deforestation and reducing methane emissions in the fight against global warming. Deforestation should … Read more
Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia – Cases of great fires that occurred in various parts of the world can be seen clearly from space. This was revealed by NASA Astronaut Megan McArthur, who was aboard the International Space Station (ISS). He emphasized that this condition is a warning to the entire global community. According to him, global … Read more