GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

There is definitely increasing urgency around this issue," Waxman says. While the rate of annual deforestation slowed to about 25 million acres between 2015 and 2020, the trendlines in several regions — especially countries in Africa and South America — aren’t moving in the right direction. Many promises, limited followthrough.

Policy 544

Policy Organic Sustainability Agriculture 544

Business Green

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Inconsistencies in the definition of deforestation: The roadmap uses different meanings of eliminating deforestation throughout. The roadmap's definitions also bring up a geography question. Grasslands, shrublands, peatlands and other carbon and biodiversity-rich ecosystems are also being plowed up too.

South America 69

South America Agriculture Sustainability COP 69

Business Green

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

The IPCC report is genuinely terrifying and Russia's attack on Ukraine has revealed the complacency contained in suggestions worst case climate scenarios can be definitively ruled out - the only good news is that the world knows what needs to be done and has the tools to do it. That's the future our children have to contemplate.

Global warming 101

Global warming Climate change Resilience South America 101

AGreenLiving

JANUARY 11, 2021

“There is definitely increasing urgency around this issue,” Waxman says. While the rate of annual deforestation slowed to about 25 million acres between 2015 and 2020, the trendlines in several regions — especially countries in Africa and South America — aren’t moving in the right direction. “Map your sourcing.

Policy 28

Policy Organic Sustainability Agriculture 28