Tag: deforestation

Can Destroying Part of a Forest Save the Rest? Kenya’s Bold Plan Divides the Nation

Africa Asanga Divulweva -
Kenya’s government has so far been unswayed by the considerable controversy over its decision to raze eight acres of...

Mozambique’s New Roads Are Unlocking Opportunity—and Unleashing Deforestation

Africa Asanga Divulweva -
Transport investment in Mozambique has created a dual outcome, as improved transportation infrastructure (roads and rail) facilitates increased access...

Brazil’s Atlantic Forest Sees 40-Year Low in Deforestation, but Amazon Crisis Deepens Global Concern

Environment Sharya Christiana -
Recently recording the lowest level of deforestation in 40 years, Brazil's Atlantic Forest has finally faced some good news...

From Fragile Islands to Climate Frontiers: How Solomon Islands Is Rewriting the Future of Farming and Environmental Stewardship

Pacific Asanga Divulweva -
The Solomon Islands are experiencing an unprecedented shift in their approach to farming, biodiversity protection, and response to environmental...

New Discovery Shows How One Nutrient Could Help Forests Recover After Deforestation

Environment Senuri Vithanage -
Scientists have found that nitrogen in the soil plays a major role in helping tropical forests grow back faster...

Chocolate prices skyrocket

Canada and Caribbean admin -
Canadians who purchase chocolate to celebrate the Easter holiday are questioning if the treats are more expensive than it...
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Deforestation Accelerates Climate Change 

Environment Warsha De Silva -
Agriculture and Climate Change (Commonwealth Union) _ A recent study published in Nature, involving scientists from the Potsdam Institute...

Human health in jeopardy with…       

Healthcare admin -
We are nothing without nature is a known fact, yet mankind destroys the environment and the creatures living within...

UK could become a ‘dumping ground…’

Environment Suraj Atapattu -
UK (Common Wealth) _ The secondary legislation to the Environment Act 2021, which is anticipated soon, would see the...

European Parliament approves law ensuring EU products are deforestation-free!

Europe Upeksha Jayalath -
The European Parliament has recently approved a new law aimed at preventing the importation of goods linked to deforestation....

Corporates deforestation in focus

Environment S De Silva -
UK (Commonwealth Union) – Environmental destruction with deforestation continues to have a serious impact on our survival. Tropical forests...