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Decision to delay EUDR is a ‘dark day’ for Europe’s environmental credentials, groups say

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Environmental non-profit Mighty Earth has described the European Parliament’s decision to delay the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) as a ‘dark…

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A quarter of the crops grown around the world are produced in areas where water scarcity is rampant, a new…

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The proposal by the European Commission to delay the implementation of the EU Deforestation Regulation is “just another roadblock” when…

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The European Commission has announced that it is proposing a 12-month delay to the implementation of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR).

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Sustainable trade body IDH is teaming up with the Forest Positive Coalition of Action to host a Climate Week seminar.

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The World Cocoa Foundation (WCF) has announced the launch of a comprehensive deforestation risk assessment methodology for its members to use.

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While Australia has introduced laws to prevent the clearing of forests for agriculture and mining, this is having a limited effect.

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Fern and Mighty Earth are set to hold a webinar on 5 September, exploring how businesses and industries are preparing for the EUDR.

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A new advertising campaign is calling on pension funds to take measures to reduce their exposure to deforestation.

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Earth Overshoot Day, the day on which humanity has used up nature’s ‘resource budget’ for the year, takes place on 1 August this year.