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‘Emergency Mode For the Environment’: What We Lost In 2022

Feb 23, 20235 min read

‘Emergency Mode For the Environment’: What We Lost In 2022

Following the world’s sixth warmest year on record, environmental experts agree that climate change has already caused widespread,...

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13 Major Companies Responsible for Deforestation

Constant Tedder

Jan 29, 20237 min read

13 Major Companies Responsible for Deforestation

A recent analysis by the Zoological Society of London found that over half of the 100 most significant tropical timber and pulp companies...

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Why Is Deforestation a Major Problem In Terms of Its Effect on Global Warming?

Constant Tedder

Dec 1, 20226 min read

Why Is Deforestation a Major Problem In Terms of Its Effect on Global Warming?

Being one of the biggest environmental issues of the 21st century, countries are currently going out of their way to map out policies and...

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Deforestation in Africa: Causes, Effects, and Solutions

Constant Tedder

Mar 25, 20227 min read

Deforestation in Africa: Causes, Effects, and Solutions

26% of land in Africa is classified as forest and the continent is home to nearly 43 billion trees, the majority of which are found in...

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Constant Tedder

Dec 4, 20215 min read

5 Biggest Causes of Biodiversity Loss

A 2021 UN Report warns that the current rate of species extinction is at historic high levels and continues to accelerate. Today, there...

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How Costa Rica Reversed Deforestation and Became an Environmental Model

Constant Tedder

Oct 19, 20215 min read

How Costa Rica Reversed Deforestation and Became an Environmental Model

Deforestation in Costa Rica led to nearly half of its forest cover by 1987. But thanks to a government-led initiative that pays local...

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Constant Tedder

Aug 18, 20219 min read

Climate Change: Problems and Solutions

We know that climate change will have devastating impacts on the planet. We’re already seeing it now, with extreme weather events causing...

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Constant Tedder

Jun 22, 20219 min read

The World’s Top 10 Biggest Rainforests

Tropical rainforests have an outsized role in the world, with their significance marked by the World Rainforest Day. Of the Earth’s...

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Deforestation in Brazilian Amazon Soars to a 12-Year High

Constant Tedder

Dec 2, 20202 min read

Deforestation in Brazilian Amazon Soars to a 12-Year High

According to Brazil’s National Institute for Space Research (INPE), deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon surged to a 12-year high in the...

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How Geospatial Technology Can Aid in Forestry Conservation: An Interview with Oleg Seliverstov

Constant Tedder

Nov 25, 20205 min read

How Geospatial Technology Can Aid in Forestry Conservation: An Interview with Oleg Seliverstov

As technology advances exponentially, experts in the field of forestry have harnessed these technologies to better understand and monitor...

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Deforestation in Russia: Depleting the Lungs of the World

Constant Tedder

Nov 19, 20205 min read

Deforestation in Russia: Depleting the Lungs of the World

Russia contains the largest area of natural forests in the world, covering 49% of Russia’s landmass and 815 million hectares, 23% of the...

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Nearly a Third of Hong Kong’s Beef Comes From Deforested Amazon- Study

Constant Tedder

Oct 1, 20202 min read

Nearly a Third of Hong Kong’s Beef Comes From Deforested Amazon- Study

A Greenpeace study in Hong Kong has found that nearly one-third of the city’s supply of beef comes from Brazilian ranches located in...

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Brazil Says No Halt to Amazon Protections, Making a U-Turn On an Earlier Decision

Constant Tedder

Aug 31, 20202 min read

Brazil Says No Halt to Amazon Protections, Making a U-Turn On an Earlier Decision

The Ministry of Environment in Brazil has said that it will continue operations to restrict deforestation and fires in the Amazon and...

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UK Companies to Be Fined For Links to Illegal Deforestation

Constant Tedder

Aug 27, 20203 min read

UK Companies to Be Fined For Links to Illegal Deforestation

The UK government is planning to introduce a new law aimed at clamping down on illegal deforestation by fining large companies who cannot...

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Why is Europe Losing Forests to Harvesting So Rapidly?

Constant Tedder

Jul 22, 20203 min read

Why is Europe Losing Forests to Harvesting So Rapidly?

According to new data, harvesting in Europe has caused the continent to lose a vastly increased area of forests in recent years, reducing...

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Deforestation in Amazon Increased by 10% in June

Constant Tedder

Jul 15, 20202 min read

Deforestation in Amazon Increased by 10% in June

New data from Brazil’s National Space Research Agency (INPE) shows that deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest rose 10.7% in the...

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14 Straight Months of Rising Amazon Deforestation in Brazil

Constant Tedder

Jun 16, 20202 min read

14 Straight Months of Rising Amazon Deforestation in Brazil

Deforestation in Earth’s largest rainforest increased for the fourteenth consecutive month according to data released this month by the...

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Rapid Deforestation of Brazilian Amazon Could Bring Next Pandemic: Experts

Constant Tedder

Jun 10, 20209 min read

Rapid Deforestation of Brazilian Amazon Could Bring Next Pandemic: Experts

The COVID-19 pandemic has swept the globe and is showing little sign of dissipating, with fresh outbreaks being reported in Latin...

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Plans to Drain Peatlands in Congo Could Release Vast Amounts of Carbon

Constant Tedder

May 25, 20204 min read

Plans to Drain Peatlands in Congo Could Release Vast Amounts of Carbon

Oil exploration in the Congo Basin is placing the world’s largest expanse of tropical peatlands on the brink of destruction. Once...

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A Third of Tropical African Flora are at Risk of Extinction

Constant Tedder

Dec 19, 20193 min read

A Third of Tropical African Flora are at Risk of Extinction

A new study has indicated that 31.7% of tropical African flora species are at risk of going extinct, affecting those countries that rely...

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