Global brands are driving commodity risk and deforestation through their supply chains—exposing themselves to growing legal, ...

and urban areas in southern South America. Deforestation in the cerrado has reached the highest level since 2018, though it is still substantially below where it stood for most of the 2000s.

could divert demand for soya-bean exports from the United States to South America. This could exacerbate deforestation in threatened biomes such as the Amazon and the Cerrado savannah. To avoid ...

Agriculture is the leading driver of deforestation globally. A growing global population and increased food consumption has led to many forests being converted into farms. The type of agriculture ...

According to a January report, in recent years, deforestation due to soy production has increased. Now global-trade tensions threaten to further accelerate the ecological destruction. President ...

But our hunger for this energising bean has led to vast amounts of deforestation and habitat conversion in some of the world’s most precious places, particularly in South America, the biggest soy ...

In addition to Brazil, the EU deal should also affect countries like Indonesia, Argentina, Ghana, and Nigeria, as the importation of these products will be prohibited if linked to deforestation ...

Deforestation might feel like something that ... Rainforests like the Amazon in South America, absorb carbon dioxide and release oxygen, which is vital for tackling global climate change.

HSBC has been accused of funding deforestation in one of South America’s largest forests, increasing scrutiny of the bank’s climate policy under Georges Elhedery, its new chief. The lender ...

In 2019, orbiting 500 miles above the Earth, the NOAA-20 satellite pointed its cameras at South America and captured ... can be used to stop further deforestation. Since the end of the last ...

Banks in Africa and Latin America trail Asian counterparts on sustainability but can help unlock a global nature-positive ...