Search results for deforestation

Amazon deforestation soars in Indigenous lands as Bolsonaro moves to scrap environmental laws

May 8, 2020

Katie Nelson

Deforestation within Indigenous territories in the Amazon rainforest skyrocketed in the first four months of 2020, increasing by 59 percent compared to the same period last year, a Greenpeace Brazil analysis of official deforestation data shows.

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Bolsonaro’s Christmas gift to perpetrators of illegal deforestation

December 13, 2019

Danicley de Aguiar

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New Greenpeace report reveals fast food suppliers importing deforestation and violence from Brazil

December 3, 2019

Katie Nelson

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New Data Shows Amazon Deforestation Rate Largest Since 2008

November 18, 2019

Katie Nelson

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50 Million Hectares Destroyed as Companies Disregard Zero Deforestation Pledge

June 11, 2019

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Breakthrough Moment to End Deforestation for Palm Oil

December 17, 2018

Annisa Rahmawati

2018 has been a full year of campaigning to end forest destruction for dirty palm oil, and if Wilmar sticks to its promise to monitor its suppliers, forest destroyers will have nowhere to hide.

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Activist Art Murals Pop Up in Three U.S. Cities to Highlight Connection Between Palm Oil and Deforestation

October 24, 2018

Kate Fried

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Palm Oil Giant’s New Action Plan Won’t Fix Deforestation, Says Greenpeace

October 5, 2018

Kate Fried

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Wilmar Executives Resign as Fallout from Deforestation Scandal Spreads

July 4, 2018

Kate Fried

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This Company Promised to Stop Deforestation. But We Caught Them Out.

May 30, 2018

Grant Rosoman

In 2013, Asia Pulp and Paper (APP) bowed to pressure from Greenpeace, other NGOs, and its customers, promising to turn off its bulldozers and end its addiction to deforestation. Yet since then, almost 8,000 hectares of forest and peatland has been cleared in two concessions linked to APP and its parent company the Sinar Mas Group.

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