Green News Big tobacco is one of the world’s ‘biggest polluters’, says WHO The tobacco industry has a devastating impact on the environment and some experts say it’s time to start treating it like the oil companies. 31/05/2022
Green Opinion Will Colombia's next president finally put the environment first? Gustavo Petro is the current frontrunner for the Colombian Presidential election. 27/05/2022
Eco-Innovation Army of seed-firing drones will plant 100 million trees by 2024 Meet the company using drones to combat biodiversity loss. 20/05/2022
Green News What is COP15 and how is it addressing climate migration? At a UN conference in Cote d'Ivoire, 196 countries are looking for solutions to the land degradation, deforestation and desertification that are fueling food insecurity and climate migration. 13/05/2022
Eco-Innovation Is fermented mushroom ‘meat’ the solution to our beef addiction? Replacing 20 per cent of beef with a fungi substitute could halve deforestation, a new study shows. 05/05/2022
Conscious Travel Illegal loggers in Vietnam train as jungle tour guides Illegal loggers in Vietnam are getting a chance at an honest living, thanks to one adventure tourism company. 26/04/2022
Living 6 simple ways to free your daily habits from deforestation Up to 15 billion trees are lost every year. How can we do more to protect them in our everyday lives? 18/04/2022
Green News Your pension is fuelling deforestation, a shocking new report reveals The Make My Money Matter campaign has revealed that £2 (€2.40) in every £10 (€12.01) of an average British pension, is linked to the destruction of forest areas across the globe. 13/04/2022
Green News French man donates most of his €200m lottery win ‘to save the planet’ The winner of France’s second-largest EuroMillions jackpot ever has dedicated most of the sum to protecting the planet. 08/04/2022
Nature What's the difference between rewilding and reforesting? As the latest IPCC report stresses the need to remove carbon from our atmosphere as soon as possible, some are calling for more natural solutions. 07/04/2022
Europe News Greenpeace activists scale EU building in protest at deforestation The bloc's environment ministers were meeting in Brussels to discuss deforestation-free imports. 17/03/2022
Green News Thousands protest against Bolsonaro's anti-environment bills in Brazil "Brazil is at a crossroads. Amazon deforestation is out of control, violence against Indigenous people has increased." 10/03/2022
Nature EU's mega-rich found to be fuelling the illegal 'blood timber' trade EU regulators are supposed to prevent the import of illegal timber into the EU. But traders are still finding ways to get round the rules. 05/03/2022
Nature Why is no one talking about the surge in forest growth in Europe? Growth of European woodland seems to be an exception to the ongoing international deforestation crisis, but political challenges related to global forestry are greater than tree planting. 24/02/2022
Nature Avocados are bringing ‘violence and blood’ to this Mexican town The people of this Mexican town took matters into their own hands to protect their land from avocado growers. 02/02/2022
Green News The US will thin forests near neighbourhoods to stop deadly wildfires The 10 year plan is about saving lives over acres, but critics warn the country can't burn its way out of the climate crisis. 20/01/2022
Eco-Innovation Scientists can now map carbon to the scale of tennis courts from space The new Chloris map reveals that southern European countries are the ‘sleeping giants’ of carbon sinks. 13/01/2022
Green News 'Disappointing results' from influential companies' forest pledges By failing to put policies in place, some of the most influential companies and financial firms are putting global action on climate change at risk. 13/01/2022
Scenes The Indonesian conservationists saving endangered gibbons “We can now only sometimes hear the sounds of the gibbons in the morning or evening. Before, according to locals, it used to be very noisy.” 03/01/2022
Climate The Western Ghats' amazing biodiversity is being brought back to life This plant sanctuary is India’s best hope against devastating flora and fauna loss 30/11/2021
Green News Beef and coffee to be certified ‘deforestation-free’ under new EU law The EU has unveiled a major new proposal to fight deforestation with import bans on some commodities. Is it ambitious enough? 18/11/2021
Europe Decoded Explained: How the EU plans to ban products linked to deforestation The European Commission has published an initial list of targeted products, covering soy, beef, palm oil, cocoa and coffee, as well as wood. 17/11/2021
Green Opinion Faces of COP26: Meet the Brazilian activist fighting for forests 'Nature is also a parent of me'. Gaby Baesse has spent their whole life standing up for the environment. 05/11/2021
Green News COP26: Six takeaways as Day 2 wraps with major climate deals Several major deals were announced on Tuesday as the World Leader’s Summit wrapped up. Here are some of the key takeaways from an action-packed Day 2 at COP26. 02/11/2021
Green News COP26: Colombia will protect 30% of its land by 2022 - not 2030 But President Duque said that the pledge needed to be backed by investments from green finance. 02/11/2021
Nature Ending deforestation by 2030: Landmark deal or rerun of past failures? From Brazil to Indonesia to the UK, countries across the planet have promised to halt and reverse deforestation and land degradation within the next nine years. 02/11/2021
