Ugandans don’t trust the National Resistance Movement government with our coffee, forest reserves, welfare, natural resources and taxes even when it has a social contract with the citizens
A historic UN deal to restore degraded forest ecosystems in southeastern DRC is being torn apart by mining companies
With just 62 wardens to cover some 14,000 hectares, it’s an arduous game of cat and mouse
Power shortages across the country are fuelling deforestation through the illegal charcoal trade
What does deforestation look like in South Africa
A Wits University accounting professor has returned from his Amazon expedition he undertook to fight climate change
As long as agribusinesses and global financial institutions continued to fuel and make money from global deforestation these carbon sinks will continue to be razed
The Congo Basin – the world’s second-biggest rainforest – resists extreme heat and drought and deserves the spotlight at COP26
Palm oil contributes to deforestation, biodiversity loss, peatland destruction and climate change, and the biofuel is more polluting than fossil-based diesel
Greening the financial system is essential, but the environment can’t be shoehorned into the logic of finance
The president has previously floated the idea of opening up protected rainforest areas to agriculture, a highly controversial move
Abiy is leading by example as Ethiopia plans to plant a mind-boggling four billion trees by October
In the great battle between humans and trees, there can be only one victor, says Goldman prize-winner Alfred Brownell
Deforestation, climate change and disease threaten 60% of coffee species with extinction
Bolsonaro, who won 55% of the vote in a run-off on Sunday, issued a series of campaign pledges that left many fearing for the future of the Amazon
In a bid to stop the ravaging of the forest, a French environmental group is offering practical, low-tech help to small farmers
Tropical deforestation can release a huge amount of carbon into the atmosphere, contributing to climate change
The country’s rightwing government broke the law by logging in one of Europe’s last primeval forests setting up a clash between Brussels and Warsaw.
Scientists took a crack at counting the world’s trees and found that humans are having an "overwhelming" impact on forests globally.
We’ve used up a year’s supply of natural resources in under eight months, going into ecological debt.
Illegal logging to appease Chinese paymasters is speeding up deforestation in developing countries, all in the name of profit.
Greenpop’s Trees for Zambia Festival of Action has kicked off, promising positive results by its volunteers. Here’s how you can join in on the fun.
Norway has announced plans to step up its efforts as part of "first aid" to slow climate change.
All eyes are fixed on Brazil’s president as she considers a forest code that could spell the end of vital parts of the Amazon and other forests.
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The "green belt" of trees surrounding Niger’s capital, which was created to stop the advance of the Sahara desert, is dying a slow death.
The United Nations’s scheme to protect the forests, Redd, is being questioned after critics pointed out that it could be open to corruption.
China’s thirst for resources including wood and minerals is leading to deforestation in Africa and the destruction of wildlife, said Jane Goodall.