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COP27: ‘Brazil is back’ to fight deforestation, Lula says, but hurdles await

France’s Macron joins growing chorus calling for deep-sea mining ban

EU votes to keep woody biomass as renewable energy, ignores climate risk

Switzerland set to burn more trees to reach its climate and energy goals (commentary)

Biomass cofiring loopholes put coal on open-ended life support in Asia

Drought-beset South African city taps aquifer, shirks long-term solutions: Critics

A clean and healthy environment is a human right, U.N. resolution declares

As biomass burning surges in Japan and South Korea, where will Asia get its wood?

EU Parliament’s Environment Committee urges scale back of biomass burning

Missing the emissions for the trees: Biomass burning booms in East Asia

Citizen participation: a key achievement at the first COP to the Escazú Agreement

Funding, titling project for Indigenous-led organizations launched

President Biden signs order aimed at protecting old-growth forests across U.S.

IPCC report calls for ‘immediate and deep’ carbon cuts to slow climate change

Study: Indonesia’s forest-clearing moratorium underdelivered — but so did donors

Activists vow to take EU to court to fight its forest biomass policies

‘Standing with your feet in the water’: COP26 struggles to succeed

COP26: Are climate declarations and emission reduction pledges legally binding?

COP26: E.U. is committed to forest biomass burning to cut fossil fuel use

COP26: Surging wood pellet industry threatens climate, say experts

New restoration “Playbook” calls for political, economic, and social change

Scientists urge Biden to remove logging, fossil fuels, biomass from budget bills

COP26 deforestation-ending commitment must hold leaders accountable (commentary)

COP26 Glasgow Declaration: Salvation or threat to Earth’s forests?

2°C warming limit? More like 3°C and hotter, leading climate scientists say

As fossil fuel use surges, will COP26 protect forests to slow climate change?

Forest biomass-burning supply chain is producing major carbon emissions: Studies

Burning forests to make energy: EU and world wrestle with biomass science

The science of forest biomass: Conflicting studies map the controversy

When it comes to carbon capture, tree invasions can do more harm than good

Coal phase-out plan gets pushback in power-hungry Indonesia

Forest advocates press EU leader to rethink views on biomass and energy

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