Nepal community fights to save sacred forests from cable cars
Tāplejung (Nepal) (AFP) - They appear tranquil soaring above Himalayan forests, but a string of cable car projects in Nepal ...
Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Tag: deforestation
Rubber tappers forge sustainable future in Amazon
Anajás (Brazil) (AFP) - As the sun rises over the Amazonian island of Marajo, Renato Cordeiro laces up his boots, ...
Relief in Brazil, Asia over delay to EU deforestation rules
Brasília (AFP) - Brazil's government on Thursday joined Asian palm oil and coffee producers in welcoming a European Union decision ...
Report links meatpacking companies to ‘war on nature’ in Brazil
Sao Paulo (AFP) - A report by environmental and rights NGOs Tuesday linked three major meatpacking companies to illegal deforestation ...
Germany joins pushback to EU anti-deforestation law
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - Pressure mounted on the European Union on Friday to delay a ban on imports of products ...
Brazil urges EU to suspend ‘punitive’ anti-deforestation law
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - Brazil said Thursday it has urged the EU to suspend the implementation of a ban on ...
Life in water and mud: Colombians fed up with constant flooding
La Mojana (Colombia) (AFP) - The Berrio family moves around their home on raised planks, upon which their beds and ...
Report links H&M, Zara to environmental destruction in Brazil
Paris (AFP) - Fast fashion giants H&M and Zara have used cotton from farms linked to massive deforestation, land-grabbing, corruption ...
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