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Deforestation

January 2024
  • An older woman bends over a small stove using solid fuel

    The age of extinction
    Cookstove carbon offsets overstate climate benefit by 1,000%, study finds

    Cookstove projects are one of the fastest-growing carbon offset schemes but research finds carbon benefits are vastly overstated
  • Graphic of tractor in a field and a battery

    Brexit divergence from EU destroying UK’s vital environmental protections

    Exclusive: Britain is falling behind the bloc on almost every area of green regulation, analysis reveals

    • Fury at plan to extend Drax subsidy to burn trees for electricity

    • The age of extinction
      Hope for rare singing gibbons as pair are released into the wild

    • Deforestation effect of UK consumption unsustainable, say MPs

December 2023
  • Cat Walk guide Adi and Mycat conservation officer Hairiel Muhamad Nor lead the group though the forest in Malaysia’s Sungai Yu ecological corridor

    The age of extinction
    On the cat walk: how to follow in a tiger’s footsteps in the forests of Malaysia

  • A hillside of lush green woodland with lichens on tree trunks and mossy rocks

    The age of extinction
    ‘Jewel of Britain’s nature crown’: Plan to restore rainforest welcomed by campaigners

  • Mist above dense rainforest at dawn with the rising sun glinting on a river

    Southern frontlines: Latin America and the Caribbean
    Don’t blame the trees! Saving forests is still the best way to save the planet

    John W Reid and Paulo Moutinho
  • Izabela Campos is the driving force behind the community’s agroforestry project

    ‘We make magic here’: the Amazon community creating a future out of chocolate

  • The age of extinction
    Root and branch reform: if carbon markets aren’t working, how do we save our forests?

  • Southern frontlines: Latin America and the Caribbean
    ‘We live off the forest’: fears rise in Suriname as Mennonites look to settle

  • Decline of rare UK bat linked to tree felling for British empire’s fleets

  • The price of paradise?
    ‘First line of defence’: mangroves – and mitigation - lost in Fiji’s tourism development

  • Fossil fuel phase-out will ‘not avert climate breakdown without protections for nature’

  • Southern frontlines: Latin America and the Caribbean
    ‘From horrible to merely bad’: will Javier Milei take his chainsaw to the environment in Argentina?

  • The age of extinction
    Middle-class fear of green policies fuels rise of far right, Colombia’s Petro warns

  • Where have all the grasshoppers gone? Uganda’s insect traders struggle to find protein-rich bugs

November 2023
  • Forest-covered hills in Liberia, with tall palm trees.

    The age of extinction
    The new ‘scramble for Africa’: how a UAE sheikh quietly made carbon deals for forests bigger than UK

    Exploratory agreements struck with African states that are home to crucial wildlife havens and biodiversity hotspots, for land that represents billions of dollars in potential carbon offsetting revenue
  • A man and two soldiers looking out over a national park containing an illegal oil palm plantation in Honduras.

    Southern frontlines: Latin America and the Caribbean
    Deadly harvest: how demand for palm oil is fuelling corruption in Honduras

    Latin America is the fastest-growing producer of the lucrative crop, but at what price for the environment and its defenders?
  • Detail of the hand on the trunk of a tree

    The great carbon divide
    ‘It is all about listening and sharing’: Indigenous solutions to the carbon divide

    Deforestation rates are much lower on Indigenous land – and there is growing recognition that first peoples have vital role to play
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