Brazil could face losses of $317 billion per year as well as biodiversity depletion and severe social setbacks for millions of people if Amazon deforestation continues, a new report from… [...]

Emissions from food system alone will drive the world past target, unless high-methane foods are tackled [...]
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The United States is considering its first contribution to a multilateral fund aimed at fighting Amazon deforestation, with a possible announcement during President Joe Biden's meeting with Brazil's Luiz Inacio… [...]

Roughly 190 nations, aiming to halt a dangerous decline in biodiversity, agreed to preserve 30 percent of the planet’s land and seas. The United States is not officially a participant. [...]

A group of researchers from the Science Panel for the Amazon, an initiative dedicated to the region, says reversing the destruction of the rainforest needs to be done through large-scale… [...]

Emissions from food system alone will drive the world past target, unless high-methane foods are tackled [...]

Study adds to fears Amazon is approaching tipping point after which it will not be able to generate its own rainfall [...]
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The United States is considering its first contribution to a multilateral fund aimed at fighting Amazon deforestation, with a possible announcement during President Joe Biden's meeting with Brazil's Luiz Inacio… [...]

Next month's UN biodiversity summit is the "best and last chance" to halt and reverse the decline of nature, the head of Natural England has said. [...]

A third of the companies most linked to the destruction of tropical rainforests have not set a single policy on deforestation, a report reveals [...]

JBS sold more than $3 billion worth of ‘green bonds’ in the U.S., but a watchdog group says its impact on Amazon forests belies its pledges [...]

Campaigners hail EU move, and congressman says it gives fresh impetus to similar US plans [...]

Food production is a major factor in the climate crisis and still millions of people go hungry. Here are some potential solutions [...]
Top U.N. biodiversity officials say transforming agriculture to better protect ecosystems and poor farmers will be difficult but offers plenty of opportunities if done right [...]

A group of researchers from the Science Panel for the Amazon, an initiative dedicated to the region, says reversing the destruction of the rainforest needs to be done through large-scale… [...]

Brussels’s new deforestation legislation should include a ban on products linked to violence against Indigenous people. [...]
Top U.N. biodiversity officials say transforming agriculture to better protect ecosystems and poor farmers will be difficult but offers plenty of opportunities if done right [...]

Biodiversity risks are being overlooked by even the best ESG managers, new study says. [...]

Ian Rappel says we should welcome the inclusion of agroecology in the targets agreed in Montreal, and Sophie Dembinski says developing the legal and regulatory framework for the environment is… [...]
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Norway, the major donor to the Amazon Fund, said the initiative for backing forest protection had been re-activated now that Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was back in… [...]

JBS sold more than $3 billion worth of ‘green bonds’ in the U.S., but a watchdog group says its impact on Amazon forests belies its pledges [...]
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Campaigners are calling for a full-fledged "Paris Agreement for nature" under which countries set national conservation targets and then report routinely on their progress in meeting them. [...]

Markets are responding to rising concern about the effects of ecosystem loss [...]

UK environment secretary calls on business and finance to make meaningful investment in nature-based solutions [...]

Scientists around the world are warning governments who will be gathering in Montreal this week for the United Nations biodiversity summit to not repeat past mistakes and are urging officials… [...]

Markets are responding to rising concern about the effects of ecosystem loss [...]

Leaders say December biodiversity summit in Montreal is ‘unprecedented’ chance to turn tide on nature loss [...]
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The reporting of nature impacts by financial institutions is likely to become mandatory at biodiversity conference COP15, the chair of Partnership for Biodiversity Accounting Financials (PBAF) predicted [...]

A third of the companies most linked to the destruction of tropical rainforests have not set a single policy on deforestation, a report reveals [...]
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The United States is considering its first contribution to a multilateral fund aimed at fighting Amazon deforestation, with a possible announcement during President Joe Biden's meeting with Brazil's Luiz Inacio… [...]