The UN Biodiversity Conference (COP16), which ended over the weekend in Cali, Colombia, was supposed to establish a financing ...

Dear friends of the rainforests, Next week, leaders, scientists, and advocates from around the world will gather in Cali, Colombia, for the 16th Conference of the Parties (COP16). This crucial meeting ...

Great news from the world’s second largest rainforest: The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) canceled the auction of 27 oil concessions! Local communities and environmental ...

After years of boycotts and awareness campaigns by environmentalists, tropical timber products had for a long time become synonymous with exploitation and plunder. As a result, their sales figures ...

A green sea of ferns, mosses, vines and ancient trees. Iridescent butterflies and colorful birds. Flowers in every hue of the rainbow. The “green lung” is a natural wonder of the world. Find out more ...

Timber from domestic forests is a natural and renewable resource which is both modern and environmentally friendly. But is that also true of tropical timber from rainforests? Tropical timber is a ...