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France's government said Wednesday it would plant 50 million trees in a 200-million-euro project to prepare for warming temperatures in the country's forests. Some French forests, including in the Gironde region shown here, are affected by hot and dry conditions.

FRANCE – ENVIRONMENT

France to plant 50 million trees to prepare for warmer temperatures

2020-09-21 brazil amazon deforestation environment forest

French supermarket giant Casino 'put on notice' over illegal logging in Amazon

2020-06-23 BRAZIL ENVIRONMENT INVESTORS

French firm joins international call against deforestation in Brazil

A protester demands more protection for the Amazon rainforest, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, August 23, 2019

Indigenous Land Rights / Climate Change

Protected Amazon 'climate buffer' lands are now emitting carbon

Eleonora's falcon in flight.

Eleonora's Falcon faces deforestation threat in Madagascar

Forest tract next to a large landholder's tract being burned in October in rural Altamira

International report

Amazon burning: Part 3

Riverside view of the Assurini community

International report

Amazon burning: Part 2

Palm oil harvest in Kuwala, in the north of the Indonesian island of Sumatra

France rejects proposed tax break on palm oil

Deforestation near Humaita, in Amazonas state, Brazil, on 20 September, 2019.

Environment - food

Cutting land emissions means rethinking the way we eat, report warns

Sound Kitchen Podcast

Deforestation in Kenya

Logging in Gabon.

Global pledge to save forests has failed, report finds

Sound Kitchen Podcast

Hong Kong protests

Long distance: Brazillian President Jair Bolsonaro is participating in the Leticia summit by video link.

Americas - Brazil - Amazon

Amazon Basin leaders meet to tackle forest fires

File photo of Republic of Congo President Denis Sassou Nguesso

Republic of Congo - rainforest - France

Congo’s president to sign Forest Initiative during Paris visit

The green Amazon rainforest bordered by deforested land prepared for soya bean planting in Mato Grosso, western Brazil. Photo taken in 2015.

French meat, dairy consumption contributing to Amazon deforestation

A tract of the Amazon jungle burning in Canarana, Mato Grosso state, Brazil, 26 August 2019

Amazon countries to meet, Brazil’s Bolsonaro deepens France dispute

Illegal slash and burn in the region of Manantenina in Madagascar.

africa wildfires amazon

Congo Basin vs the Amazon: a tale of two forest fires

President Emmanuel Macron announced his opposition to EU-Mercosul trade deals amid growing indignation against Brazilian President Bolsonaro's environmental stance

Brazil Amazon fires

France accuses Brazil's Bolsonaro of lying, opposes EU-Mercosur deal

Amazonas area near Humaita, Brazil, 17 August 2019.

Brazil - Amazon - fire

Brazil’s Bolsonaro claims poverty while Amazon burns

An aerial view of a tract of Amazon jungle cleared by loggers and farmers near the city of Novo Progresso, Brazil.

Brazil's Bolsonaro dismisses Germany's move to freeze €35M over Amazon deforestation

Lilian Lovebird in southern Africa

Southern Africa loggers threaten survival of tiny Lilian Lovebirds

Members of the action group Extinction Rebellion (XR) gather after spilling fake blood on the steps of the Trocadero esplanade during a demonstration to alert on the state of decline of biodiversity, on May 12, 2019 in Paris.

Paris environment activists use fake blood to highlight biodiversity challenges

Cocoa tree in the forests of Cote d'Ivoire

International report

The value of forest conservation in Cote d'Ivoire

Residents are seen protecting themselves by the rain in the aftermath of the passage of the cyclone Idai in Beira, Mozambique, on March 17, 2019.

Zimbabwe - Mozambique

Deforestation seen as aggravating Zimbabwe, Mozambique flood crisis

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