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Amazon Deforestation is Down. Here’s Why.

Legal Planet

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

For several years, headlines about Amazon deforestation have all been bad. Good news in Brazil where deforestation in the Amazon declined 66.1 It’s the lowest level for the month of August since 2018 and it continues a downward trend. Jason Gray: This year has seen some really sobering news on the tropical deforestation front.

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Analysis: Coal extraction in Indonesia is driving deforestation

A Greener Life

JANUARY 20, 2023

Coal extraction in Indonesia is done with open-pit mining, hence the deforestation,” says Syahrul Fitra, a senior forest campaigner at Greenpeace Southeast Asia. of total tropical deforestation between 2000 and 2019. of total tropical deforestation between 2000 and 2019. The main destination for this coal was China, with 99.2

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Brazil Advances in Climate Change Litigation

Legal Planet

APRIL 13, 2023

Climate litigation is gaining momentum in Brazil as a tool to protect the Amazon rainforest from illegal deforestation. The movement follows a worldwide upsurge in climate change-related cases, which have more than doubled since 2015. Accordingly, any Brazilian law or decree contradicting the Paris Agreement may be invalidated.

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March 2018 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

Law Columbia

MARCH 6, 2018

Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. applied federal common law. and non-U.S. climate litigation charts. If you know of any cases we have missed, please email us at columbiaclimate at gmail dot com.

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Turkish parliament dumps Coke, Nestle from menus over alleged Israel support

Corp Watch

JANUARY 3, 2024

Lakota People's Law Project | January 13, 2021 We stand arm in arm with our fellow global citizens who abstain from its lengthy list of products. In 2018, we penned “The Case Against Nestlé” and launched the Nestlé Pledge: a commitment consumers can make to disavow themselves from Nestlé.

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Nestlé faces US lawsuit for allegedly false advertising pet food as ‘natural’

Corp Watch

JANUARY 3, 2024

Lakota People's Law Project | January 13, 2021 We stand arm in arm with our fellow global citizens who abstain from its lengthy list of products. In 2018, we penned “The Case Against Nestlé” and launched the Nestlé Pledge: a commitment consumers can make to disavow themselves from Nestlé.

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Deforestation 2016 2019 2018

Nestlé, Mars among chocolate makers criticised in cocoa-sourcing report

Corp Watch

JANUARY 3, 2024

Lakota People's Law Project | January 13, 2021 We stand arm in arm with our fellow global citizens who abstain from its lengthy list of products. In 2018, we penned “The Case Against Nestlé” and launched the Nestlé Pledge: a commitment consumers can make to disavow themselves from Nestlé.

Deforestation

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An encroaching desert intensifies Nigeria’s farmer-herder crisis

Circle of Blue

APRIL 14, 2022

At least 3,641 lives were lost to the crisis between 2016 and 2018, according to Amnesty International , with over half of the fatalities recorded in 2018 alone. In 2015, the environment ministry acknowledged that the plant was “causing flooding, loss of farmlands and conflict among farmers, herdsmen and fishermen.”

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Guest Commentary: Indonesian Human Rights Commission’s first human rights complaint on the impacts of climate change

Law Columbia

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Gigatonnes of CO 2 equivalent emissions from 1990 to 2018. From 2000 to 2015, Indonesia lost an average of 498,000 hectares of forest annually, making it the world’s second-largest driver of deforestation after Brazil. Indonesia is now the seventh largest cumulative emitter in the world, having emitted 41.59

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Environmental Law: Government and Public Policy Towards the Environment

Environmental Science

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

What is Environmental Law? Humanity has been aware of its environment far longer than there have been laws to protect environments. However, the term “environmental law” does not just cover government legislation. These are not “laws” per se but act as such within a regulatory framework. Useful Environmental Law Terms.

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COPs as Three-Ring Circus

Legal Planet

DECEMBER 17, 2021

This official inner circle is now doing the business of the three separate international treaties in force for climate change: the 1992 Framework Convention on Climate Change (FCCC), the 1992 Kyoto Protocol (Yes, it still exists and is in force, although the United States is not a party), and the 2015 Paris Agreement.

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Global Perspectives on a Global Pact for the Environment

Law Columbia

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Edited by Michael Burger (Sabin Center for Climate Change Law), Teresa Parejo (UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network) and Lisa Sachs (Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment). Sumudu Atapattu , Director of Research Centers and Senior Lecturer, University of Wisconsin Law Schoo. Richard School of Law. Knox , Henry C.

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Law Politics 2015 Sustainable Development

February 2020 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

Law Columbia

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. First Circuit Certified State Law Preemption Questions in Case Challenging Local Ordinance Prohibiting Crude Oil Loading at Harbor. and non-U.S. 19-50178 (5th Cir.

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2020 Fossil Fuels Climate Change Greenhouse

Conservation: History and Future

Environmental Science

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

It is a practice and a philosophy, utilizing scientific tools and methods with applied ethics, and, where necessary, regulation and environmental law to limit the use of certain materials. Unlike many other works of botany from that age and later, Sylva highlighted the growing problem of deforestation in England.

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Amazon Deforestation is Down. Here’s Why.

Analysis: Coal extraction in Indonesia is driving deforestation

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Brazil Advances in Climate Change Litigation

March 2018 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

Turkish parliament dumps Coke, Nestle from menus over alleged Israel support

Nestlé faces US lawsuit for allegedly false advertising pet food as ‘natural’

Nestlé, Mars among chocolate makers criticised in cocoa-sourcing report

An encroaching desert intensifies Nigeria’s farmer-herder crisis

Guest Commentary: Indonesian Human Rights Commission’s first human rights complaint on the impacts of climate change

Environmental Law: Government and Public Policy Towards the Environment

COPs as Three-Ring Circus

Global Perspectives on a Global Pact for the Environment

February 2020 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

Conservation: History and Future

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