Biodiversity Carbon Soil South America 
Business Green
MAY 6, 2021
Mangrove project could mark 'turning point' for blue carbon credit market and protecting damaged CO2 stores, claims Conservation International. Hectare for hectare, mangrove forests can store up to 10 times more carbon than terrestrial forests due to their unique ability to sequester CO2 both above ground in soils and below water.
Grist
APRIL 27, 2022
If these trends continue, experts expect growing disruptions to human health, food supplies, migration, and biodiversity loss driven by climate change, in what the authors calls a “confluence of unprecedented crises.”. He pointed to his suit jacket: “This is fiber, this is cotton, this is land, this is water, this is carbon.”
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Business Green
JANUARY 17, 2023
Supermarket claims fava beans could help promote healthy soils and cut emissions by locking in soil carbon and replacing some of the soy used in animal feed. According to figures from trade body UK Fava, around 740,000 tonnes of the beans are harvested in the UK each year from around 170,00 hectares of lands.
DeSmogBlog
JULY 18, 2021
Producers claim their animal feed comes from responsible sources and their livestock use land unsuitable for other uses, all the while supporting biodiversity and capturing carbon from the atmosphere through holistic or other types of “regenerative” grazing.
AGreenLiving
JANUARY 3, 2020
For one, the Amazon rainforest is a biodiversity hotspot, home to thousands of plant and animal species at risk of endangerment and extinction. When species become endangered , the ecosystem and its biodiversity equilibrium are imbalanced, triggering chain reactions where one loss leads to another.
Business Green
FEBRUARY 4, 2022
In South America, around 71 per cent of rainforest has been replaced by pasture and a further 14 per cent has been lost to the production of animal feed. From a climate and carbon point of view, we know that cutting down trees at this scale is devastating. So what can we do?
Business Green
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
billion people live in areas that are "highly vulnerable" to climate change, key ecosystems are losing their ability to store carbon, many low lying areas are facing a future of inundation, and millions of people face drastically increased risk of deadly heatwaves, floods, and droughts. As the report makes clear, between 3.3 billion and 3.6
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