Brazil soy lobby tells growers to reject EU anti-deforestation rule in contracts
A powerful Brazilian soy grower lobby is recommending farmers reject the inclusion in soy purchase and sale contracts of the ...
The Cool Down on MSN9 天
Judge blocks law aimed at protecting the Amazon in controversial move: 'We can't accept ...
A Brazilian judge suspended a key tax law that was protecting the Amazon rainforest's deforested areas. Judge blocks law ...
Mongabay on MSN11 天
Cargill weakens Amazon no-deforestation vow, raising concerns about wider backslide
By Shanna Hanbury Commodity-trading giant Cargill recently signaled that it will weaken its no-deforestation commitments in ...
MercoPress9 个月
Cerrado surpasses Amazon as Brazil's most destroyed biome in 2023
The Amazon and the Cerrado accounted for more than 85% of the deforested area, the latter alone representing 61% According to the latest MapBiomas survey, the Cerrado has surpassed the Amazon as ...
agenciabrasil.ebc20 天
Deforestation in Amazon: Only 5% pay fines
The challenge now is ensuring the effective payment of compensation and the restoration of deforested areas,” she said. The survey tracked the outcomes of civil lawsuits filed by the Federal ...
MercoPress3 天
EU insists cocoa imports must come from deforestation-free areas
The measure also requires companies to ensure that their products do not come from deforested or degraded land from 2021. With less than three months to go before the deadline, ICCO claimed that ...