With FSC rule change, deforesters once blocked from certification get a new shot

JAKARTA — Environmental activists have slammed a rule change by the Forest Stewardship Council that will allow some loggers who couldn’t qualify over the past 30 years to now be certified sustainable. Known as Motion 37, the rule moves a crucial cutoff date from 1994 to 2020: Under the long-standing rule, companies that had cleared … Continue reading With FSC rule change, deforesters once blocked from certification get a new shot