Tag: Deforestation
Climate: Significantly less deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon
climate Significantly less deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon A small river winds through the Amazon rainforest. The Brazilian Amazon is considered a CO2 store. photo © Jens Büttner/dpa For ex-President…
BNP, AXA… Why are four French banks being attacked for money laundering against a backdrop of deforestation in Brazil?
Regularly in the sights of environmental NGOs, which denounce, for example, BNP Paribas’ investments in Total Energies’ oil projects, French banks have until now always escaped conviction in connection with…
“Everyone can be a guardian of the forest,” says Papuan chief Mundiya Kepanga
Hard to miss it. In traditional attire with his porcupine spine in his nose and his imposing headdress, Mundiya Kepanga stands out wherever he goes. For almost twenty years now,…
Palm oil project threatens survival of Papuan tribe
The Awyu tribe trembles. This indigenous population of Indonesia, whose 20,000 members live off the land’s resources, had taken action to freeze the operations of PT Indo Asiana Lestari (PT…
Report: Destruction of forests is increasing worldwide
As of: October 24, 2023 6:04 p.m More than a hundred countries have set themselves the goal of stopping global deforestation by 2030. But according to a report, that seems…
Hair loss – only two active ingredients can slow down deforestation
Stiftung Warentest Hair loss – only two active ingredients can slow down deforestation Hair loss is often a great burden for those affected, but many remedies for hair loss are…
Passau residents vote for a ban on deforestation. – Bavaria
In Passau, urban forests are no longer allowed to be cleared for construction projects. The people of Passau voted for this in a referendum on Sunday. The decided ban on…
How indigenous people protect old trees from deforestation – knowledge
Centennial Square in Victoria is full of people. On this February day, thousands followed the call of numerous organizations, drumming, waving banners and animal portraits. It is one of the…
Amazon Alliance: Brazil, Colombia and Co. declare war on deforestation
Alliance for Environmental Protection The “Amazonian Dream”: Brazil, Colombia and Co. are declaring war on deforestation Watch the video: Fight against deforestation and overexploitation: Amazon countries found environmental protection alliance.…
Summit in South America: Everyone wants to protect the Amazon – are the promises enough? – Politics
The eight states covered by the rainforest have agreed to curb deforestation. This is essential in the fight against the climate crisis. But are the promises enough? One thing is…