Environmental News Bits

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Rare and internationally important Celtic rainforests in Scotland are to be restored and expanded as part of a £500 million national investment in the country’s natural economy. Read the full story at The Scotsman. Read more →

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Rainforest Deforestation Natural Resources 80

Law Columbia

JUNE 16, 2021

The Amazon rainforest, the country’s not-so-secret weapon to mitigate climate change, features prominently in the litigation. The majority of the cases have been filed by the Amazon Task Force (ATF), established in 2018 by federal public prosecutors to unite the offices working to combat illegal deforestation in Amazonia.

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Deforestation Climate Change Paris Agreement 2018 52

Vermont Law

APRIL 13, 2020

stem from land cover change, such as deforestation, afforestation/reforestation, and wood harvesting. come from deforestation. In addition to carbon sequestration, tropical rainforests help to regulate the global temperature by. Deforestation raises the albedo. the conservation of natural resources.

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Deforestation Government Law Carbon Dioxide 40

Vermont Law

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Bolsonaro pointed out that other countries had been allowed to manage their natural resources with little outside interference, even if there were adverse environmental consequences, and specifically referenced the history of developed nations like Germany and France. Recently, Brazil was heavily criticized. contributing.

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Conservation Rainforest Sustainable Development Climate Change 40

Vermont Law

AUGUST 17, 2023

In Mexico , the Biosphere Reserve Sierra Gorda faces excessive logging, fires, and deforestation for tourist housing. From Green to Grey In Costa Rica, illegal traffickers and curious onlookers have threatened the leatherback turtles back to the brink of extinction.

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2006 Conservation Rainforest Deforestation 52

Law Columbia

OCTOBER 12, 2021

The court noted that climate justice links human rights and development to achieve a human-centered approach, safeguarding the rights of the most vulnerable people and sharing the burdens and benefits of climate change and its impacts equitably and fairly. In Future Generations v. In Shrestha v. Office of the Prime Minister et al. ,

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Climate Change Carbon Emissions Government Paris Agreement 89

ESA

MAY 9, 2022

Blog post: Accounting for Nature on Earth Day 2022. White House Fact Sheet: President Biden Signs Executive Order to Strengthen America’s Forests, Boost Wildfire Resilience, and Combat Global Deforestation. Mining: House Natural Resources Committee Chair Raul Grijalva (D-AZ) and Sen. 7580 & S.

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2022 Ozone Conservation Natural Resources 52