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Major Banks Fueling Biodiversity Collapse by $395 Billion Since the Paris Agreement; Governments Failing to Reign in Banks
New reports reveal escalating financing to destructive sectors and highlight the urgent need for financial sector regulations to achieve Global Biodiversity Goals San Francisco, CA… Read More
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Rainforest to illegal pasture: JBS’ Impact on Apyterewa
The Amazon rainforest, one of the world’s most biodiverse ecosystems in the world, is teetering on the brink of irreversible collapse. While the health of… Read More
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Banking on False Promises: The Risks of Overreliance on Flawed Certification Schemes
Amid global efforts to combat deforestation and protect human rights, certification schemes like the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) and the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil… Read More
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Bunge and the Illusion of TNFD Disclosure as Progress
Bunge, a US-headquartered agribusiness giant, is one of the largest soy traders and soybean processors globally, with extensive operations in the biodiverse Cerrado region of… Read More
New Report: Banking on Biodiversity Collapse – Tracking the banks and investors driving tropical deforestation.
We are excited to present our latest report, Banking on Biodiversity, which delivers an updated overview of global finance’s role in driving tropical deforestation and… Read More
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UK Banks and Investors Continue Funding Deforestation Despite COP26 Pledges, New Report Reveals
A new analysis by Global Witness reveals that since the COP26 climate conference in 2021, UK banks have provided over £1 billion ($1.4 billion) in… Read More
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Farmers change declared property area and ‘erase’ deforestation records
Originally published by Repórter BrasilA study by the Center for Climate Crime Analysis (CCCA) identified the ‘disappearance’ of 4.9 million hectares overlapping with deforestation,… Read More
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Barclays earned $1.7bn from company tied to Indigenous land invasion
Financial powerhouses including Barclays, Vanguard and BlackRock made millions from financing Brazilian meatpacker JBS, whose operations are driving destruction of Apyterewa Indigenous land A PARAKANÃ… Read More
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105 Organizations Demand Banks Stop Financing Industrial Livestock Production that Fuels the Climate Crisis
New York – 105 civil society organizations from across the globe have raised concerns with major U.S. banks today, urging them to halt their financing of… Read More