Deforestation
Can Brazil Save the Amazon?
Cécile S | November 22nd, 2013
Brazil’s recent efforts to curb its deforestation have all but increased in the past year. Known as the world’s lungs, the Amazon is one of the biggest carbon sinks. With
ReDoing Deforestation Damage
Cécile S | June 21st, 2012
Urgent action is needed to protect forests at Rio+20, but the negotiations are yet to produce a strong outcome. Every year an forest area the size of Nicaragua is lost to produce fuel, palm oil and soy. At the
Bigger or Smaller, What’s Better?
Sam Bowstead | June 21st, 2012
Every second day seems to be in recognition of something or the beginning of another conference. What makes Rio+20, the UN Conference on Sustainable Development any different? The UN regularly organises meetings
