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Rubber drives ‘at least twice’ as much deforestation as previously thought
The clearing of forests for growing rubber “has been substantially underestimated” in figures used to develop policy on deforestation, new research finds.
Food & Agriculture
In-depth Q&A: What food waste means for climate change
Wasted food – if it were a country – would be the third largest source of greenhouse gas emissions in the world, according to the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization.
Policy & Finance
How can the palm oil industry reach net zero?
Ending deforestation, and enhancing transparency and cooperation, will be key to balancing palm oil emissions and removals.
Food & Agriculture
‘We try to appeal to company executives’ better angels’: Mighty Earth founder Glenn Hurowitz
Netflix, Napoleon and solutions engineering: the founder and CEO of conservation group Mighty Earth Glenn Hurowitz explains the model behind convincing the world's biggest carbon polluters to change how they do business.
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13 June 2023
Policy & Finance
Improving palm oil awareness in China
12 June 2023
Policy & Finance
WHO calls on Asian countries to quit tobacco farming
8 June 2023
Policy & Finance
State-wide approach could transform palm oil
5 June 2023
Food & Agriculture
Asia's fastest growing restaurant chain faces pressure over animal cruelty
30 May 2023
Policy & Finance
Q&A: How can countries stop subsidies harming biodiversity?
23 May 2023
Policy & Finance
Millions in unpaid taxes amassed by Indonesian oil palm plantations
18 May 2023
Food & Agriculture
Sustainable food – not more of it – needed as global hunger soars
9 May 2023
5 May 2023
Policy & Finance
Corruption stokes malpractice in Indonesia's palm oil industry
20 April 2023
13 April 2023
Policy & Finance
More forest, more profit? Brazil looks to build a new 'bioeconomy'
30 January 2023
Policy & Finance
How will India achieve the new global goals for nature?
10 January 2023
Food & Agriculture
Food crisis looms in Bangladesh due to degraded soil
23 December 2022
Food & Agriculture
RSPO faces challenges of post-pandemic palm oil
8 December 2022
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Food & Agriculture
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