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Food

Kellogg’s supplier controversy in Indonesia shows palm oil is still a problem

by Hans Nicholas Jong

Pop-Tarts maker is the latest brand to freeze purchases from top palm oil supplier while activists call sustainability claims “empty rhetoric”

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Climate

Can Amazon nations save the rainforest if we keep cutting it down?

by Natalie Alcoba

The eight countries that touch the most important rainforest in the world have agreed to new conservation efforts but remain divided on

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Leadership/Summer 2023

Hero: How journalists exposed cracks in global forestry certifications

by Bernard Simon

Best known for the Panama Papers, the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists takes aim at programs purporting to combat deforestation and illegal

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Food/Winter 2023

Zero: JBS's net-zero promises mired by deforestation links

by Bernard Simon

The world's biggest meatpacking company committed to be net-zero by 2040, but it still faces frequent accusations that it sources meat from

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Climate

World’s largest companies are buying ‘largely worthless’ carbon credits from the rainforest

by Gaye Taylor

Satellite investigation finds 94% of leading carbon offsets purchased by Disney, Shell, Gucci and other big corporations are likely to be “phantom

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Climate Crisis/Fall 2022

Corporations promise to go deforestation-free – again

by Adria Vasil

In the lead-up to November’s climate summit in Egypt, calls for an emergency global movement to reverse forest loss are mounting

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Climate Crisis

Will Drax’s claim that burning Canadian wood pellets is green go up in smoke?

by Ben Parfitt

OECD investigates U.K. power company’s sustainability claims as Drax becomes the largest pellet-maker in Canada

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Energy/Winter 2022

Tree-burning Drax power plants dropped from green energy index

by Adria Vasil

The world’s largest biomass-burning power generator faces doubts over the sustainability of burning of wood pellets as a replacement for coal

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Food

How our food choices cut into forests and put us closer to viruses

by Terry Sunderland

Soy, cattle, palm, sugar and other crops are driving the deforestation that's increasing our exposure to infectious diseases

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