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Huge deforested areas in the tropics could regenerate naturally, study finds

Is the delay of Europe’s deforestation regulation a cause for regret, or an opportunity? (commentary)

COP16 biodiversity meeting recap: Progress made, but finance lags

Smallholders offer mixed reactions to calls for delay in EU deforestation law

Indonesia biomass zone for Japan and S. Korea energy razes rainforest in Sulawesi

Carbon markets must recognize Indigenous ‘high forest, low deforestation’ areas (commentary)

Cambodian logging syndicate tied to major U.S. wood flooring supply chains

Revealed: Biomass firm poised to clear Bornean rainforest for dubious ‘green’ energy

With Europe’s move to delay tropical forest protections, everything burns (commentary)

The world’s chocolate cravings speed up deforestation in the Congo Basin: Study

Past failures can’t stop Indonesia from clearing forests, Indigenous lands for farms

Why the Maxakali people are calling on their spirits to recover the Atlantic Forest

Mining company tied to Cambodian military officials grabs community forest

Protected areas in SE Asia could do better with more resources, study finds

World’s top timber companies are dropping the ball on ESG reporting: Analysis

Biden Administration mistakenly seeks delay of EU’s new deforestation regulation (commentary)

Indonesia palm oil lobby pushes 1 million hectares of new Sulawesi plantations

Indonesia, EU reconcile forest data ahead of new rules on deforestation-free trade

‘Miracle’ in miniature as rare new plant defies deforestation in Ecuador

Hydropower dams further undermine REDD+ efforts in Cambodia

History repeats as logging linked to Cambodian hydropower dam in Cardamoms

Sugarcane megaproject poses latest threat to Papua’s forests, communities

With an eye on EU’s new rules, scientists test ways to capture Africa’s forest loss

Cambodian companies tied to abuses promoted by UN program, rights group alleges

In Brazil’s Cerrado, aquifers are losing more water than they can replace

Latest palm oil deforester in Indonesia may also be operating illegally

Desperation sets in for Indigenous Sumatrans who lost their forests to plantations

Indonesian company defies order, still clearing peatlands in orangutan habitat

Borneo and Sumatra megaprojects are carving up clouded leopard forests

Protected areas bear the brunt as forest loss continues across Cambodia

Traceability is no silver bullet for reducing deforestation (commentary)

Unseen and unregulated: ‘Ghost’ roads carve up Asia-Pacific tropical forests

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