EU Parliament “takes a chainsaw to anti-deforestation law”
MEPS confirm 12-month delay, propose major loophole
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Press Release | November 14, 2024
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Blog Post | November 04, 2024 "Era of human extinction": Hope and frustration at COP16 nature crisis summit
At CBD COP16, bold calls to action were underwhelmed by weak pledges and glacial decision-making and moments of inspiration were offset by painful reminders of the critical situation the planet is in
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Blog Post | October 23, 2024 CBD COP16 events: Putting people at the center of biodiversity protection
As world leaders gather in Cali, Colombia for the 16th Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD COP16), Global Witness is championing putting people at the heart of environmental conservation.
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Briefing Document | October 17, 2024 COP16: Aligning biodiversity with human rights and climate action
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Press Release | October 15, 2024 UK banks poured over £1 billion into ‘forest-risk’ companies since 2022 - defying country’s landmark anti-deforestation pledge
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Article | October 16, 2024 British financiers funneled over £1 billion into "forest-risk" companies despite COP26 pledges
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Article | October 08, 2024 The price of beauty: Popular collagen brands drive deforestation and rights abuses in Paraguay
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Press Release | October 08, 2024 Leading collagen manufacturer fuelling deforestation crisis in Paraguay
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Press Release | October 02, 2024 Meat giant, JBS, guts human rights commitments and sidesteps climate scrutiny in bid for NYSE listing
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Article | September 26, 2024 Barclays earned $1.7bn from company tied to Indigenous land invasion
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Press Release | September 26, 2024 Barclays earned $1.7 billion financing company tied to Indigenous land destruction in Amazon
Briefings
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Briefing Document | October 17, 2024 COP16: Aligning biodiversity with human rights and climate action
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Briefing Document | September 20, 2023 JBS S.A. Dual Listing on New York Stock Exchange: A collective warning of risks to people, planet and investors
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Briefing Document | June 22, 2023 MPs should vote for new deforestation due diligence law in Financial Services and Markets Bill
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Briefing Document | June 02, 2023 Time to end the money pipeline driving global deforestation, and deliver a green UK economy
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Briefing Document | September 06, 2021 Upholding human rights in the fight against deforestation
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Briefing Document | May 06, 2021 EU proposals to address the EU’s role in global deforestation: Joint NGO recommendations
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Briefing Document | January 18, 2021 Parliamentary Briefing: Three Key Improvements Needed to UK Deforestation Law
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Briefing Document | December 02, 2020 Legislative actions to tackle global deforestation: progress in Europe and lessons for China
Press Releases
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Press Release | November 14, 2024 EU Parliament “takes a chainsaw to anti-deforestation law”
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Press Release | October 15, 2024 UK banks poured over £1 billion into ‘forest-risk’ companies since 2022 - defying country’s landmark anti-deforestation pledge
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Press Release | October 08, 2024 Leading collagen manufacturer fuelling deforestation crisis in Paraguay
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Press Release | October 02, 2024 Meat giant, JBS, guts human rights commitments and sidesteps climate scrutiny in bid for NYSE listing
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Press Release | September 26, 2024 Barclays earned $1.7 billion financing company tied to Indigenous land destruction in Amazon
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Press Release | July 24, 2024 Delay in EU anti-deforestation law could emit CO2 equivalent to 376 million long-haul flights
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Press Release | March 26, 2024 US imports linked to deforestation the size of Los Angeles
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Press Release | March 26, 2024 Ministers cannot continue to ignore blueprint to end UK's role in global deforestation
Reports
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Report | March 30, 2023 Cash, Cattle and the Gran Chaco: How financiers turned a blind eye to Paraguay’s deforestation crisis
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Report | September 28, 2022 Bankrolling deforestation: Central banks accused of financing environmental destruction
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Report | December 08, 2021 Before the Flood: The dam that threatens one of Africa’s oldest national parks
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Report | December 02, 2020 Beef, Banks and the Brazilian Amazon
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Report | January 17, 2019 The Forest Avengers
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Report | October 18, 2018 Paradise Lost
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Report | October 10, 2018 Power to the People?
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Report | July 30, 2018 A Major Liability
Blogs
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Blog Post | November 04, 2024 "Era of human extinction": Hope and frustration at COP16 nature crisis summit
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Blog Post | October 23, 2024 CBD COP16 events: Putting people at the center of biodiversity protection
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Blog Post | July 12, 2024 Deforestation-free economy key to Labour's nature ambitions
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Blog Post | May 22, 2024 Biodiversity and forest defenders – the stakes of COP16
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Blog Post | March 12, 2024 The credit chainsaw
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Blog Post | February 21, 2024 What is the Cerrado – and why is it important for our planet?
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Blog Post | December 15, 2023 UK turns over a new leaf as government finally acts on deforestation
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Blog Post | November 29, 2023 Why Indigenous voices must be central to negotiations at COP28
