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31.01.2011
After having examined the appeal of the FSC and the reply to defence appeal of eurobinia, the higher regional court of Braunschweig answered with a indicative court order.
After having examined the appeal of the FSC and the reply to defence appeal of eurobinia, the higher regional court of Braunschweig answered with a indicative court order.
24.12.2010
Switzerland-based Global Wood Holding will invest 900 million euros to grow Eucalyptus trees in Tunisia and export the wood to Europe, creating 45,000 jobs.
Switzerland-based Global Wood Holding will invest 900 million euros to grow Eucalyptus trees in Tunisia and export the wood to Europe, creating 45,000 jobs.
11.11.2010
Participants are also invited to attend the PEFC Workshops on Thursday morning(Thursday, 11th November 2010) . GMOs
Participants are also invited to attend the PEFC Workshops on Thursday morning(Thursday, 11th November 2010) . GMOs
18.10.2010
PEFC is the choice of Finns
24.08.2010
Papua New Guinea Prime Minister Sells Out Democracy, Local Peoples and Resources to Red China's Mining Agency
23.08.2010
Gazprom Wins Approval From Voluntary Standards Group for Forestry Credits
10.08.2010
Losses from the heatwave in Russia estimated at 15 billion
09.08.2010
Save Poland's Bialowieza Forest, Europe's Last Primeval Temperate Forest
03.08.2010
Russian people began to burn their houses
31.07.2010
Since beginning of the hot wether in Russia were fixed 21,000 690 forest fires, said Prime Minister Vladimir Putin
14.07.2010
India's Dongria Kondh Sacred Mountain and Tribal Way of Life Threatened by Unwanted British Vedanta Mining
India's Dongria Kondh Sacred Mountain and Tribal Way of Life Threatened by Unwanted British Vedanta Mining
09.07.2010
Who benefits from 2-year moratorium on forest clearing?
Who benefits from 2-year moratorium on forest clearing?
08.07.2010
JRC Designs Methodology To Calculate Carbon Stock Changes
JRC Designs Methodology To Calculate Carbon Stock Changes
26.06.2010
Climate Change Complicates Plant Diseases of the Future
University of Illinois researchers are studying the impact of elevated carbon dioxide, elevated ozone and higher atmospheric temperatures on plant diseases that could challenge crops in these changing conditions
25.06.2010
Youth on Frontlines of Green Justice Struggles
On Wednesday, a group of youth activists from San Francisco described their ongoing fight against pollution in minority communities and efforts to resist multinational corporations that are using communities of colour as dump sites for toxic waste
25.06.2010
Malaysia to probe killing of tiger
KUALA LUMPUR (AFP) - Malaysian wildlife authorities said Wednesday they are investigating the killing of a three-year-old tiger as the country battles to double the population of the endangered species
24.06.2010
Greenpeace to build new Rainbow Warrior in Poland
WARSAW (AFP) - Global environment group Greenpeace will on July 10 mark the keel-laying of the latest incarnation of its flagship the Rainbow Warrior at Poland's Gdansk shipyard, it said Thursday
23.06.2010
Peru's tribal groups chide president for vetoing rainforest law
Indigenous groups in Peru responded with fury after the country's president, Alan Garcia, blocked a law which would have helped them stop oil, gas and mining projects on tribal land
22.06.2010
Small change in forest cover can double malaria rate
MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY] A small reduction in tropical rainforest cover can increase malaria incidence by nearly 50 per cent, a study in the Brazilian Amazon has found
17.06.2010
EU set to ban illegal timber from 2012
The EU is set to finally ban illegal timber in 2012 after protracted legal wrangling over the issue
15.06.2010
Swiss giant orders investigation into its largest palm oil supplier,
Migros, Switzerland's largest supermarket chain, will lodge a formal complaint against Malaysia's IOI Group after the palm oil grower was linked to illegal forest-clearing and encroachment on indigenous lands, reports the Bruno Manser Fund
04.05.2010
France ripe for forest carbon
A French research report may provide valuable insight into a future mature forest carbon market making its contribution to emissions reductions in developed countries
22.04.2010
Auditor suspends green certification for Indonesian paper firm
Full certification -- proof that companies have not used wood sourced illegally or from high value forests -- gives firms access to lucrative public procurement markets in Europe, where many governments have sworn off non-certified products
18.04.2010
Paper company loses green certification after rainforest destruction in Indonesia,
The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC), a global certifier of sustainably managed forest, has dropped another Indonesian company for the destruction of rainforests
13.04.2010
Guyana: Illegality in forestry sector significant -study finds,
There is a "significant" level of illegality in Guyana's forestry sector though it is lower than in several other major tropical timber producing countries in South America and around the world, according to a study commissioned by Norway's Ministry of the Environment
12.04.2010
Sinar Mas should prove all plantations sustainable: Activists
Activists have called the steps a palm plantation giant was taking to clear itself of Greenpeace Indonesia's accusations that it destroyed protected rainforests insufficient
06.04.2010
Nevada tree plantation to help fight deforestation
An international forestry company embarking on a global effort to accumulate carbon credits while slowing deforestation has picked an unlikely site for the first of up to 100,000 acres of tree plantations it intends to grow on U.S. soil in the coming years
15.01.2010
Sustainable Forestry Initiative Releases New Standard | Link, Business Green
The Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI), which has certified more than 180 million of acres in North America, has released an updated version of its certification standard

Media monitoring
31.01.2011 - After having examined the appeal of the FSC and the reply to defence appeal of eurobinia, the higher regional court of Braunschweig answered with a indicative court order.
24.12.2010 - Switzerland-based Global Wood Holding will invest 900 million euros to grow Eucalyptus trees in Tunisia and export the wood to Europe, creating 45,000 jobs.
11.11.2010 - Participants are also invited to attend the PEFC Workshops on Thursday morning(Thursday, 11th November 2010) . GMOs
18.10.2010 - PEFC is the choice of Finns
24.08.2010 - Papua New Guinea Prime Minister Sells Out Democracy, Local Peoples and Resources to Red China's Mining Agency
23.08.2010 - Gazprom Wins Approval From Voluntary Standards Group for Forestry Credits
10.08.2010 - Losses from the heatwave in Russia estimated at 15 billion
09.08.2010 - Save Poland's Bialowieza Forest, Europe's Last Primeval Temperate Forest
03.08.2010 - Russian people began to burn their houses
31.07.2010 - Since beginning of the hot wether in Russia were fixed 21,000 690 forest fires, said Prime Minister Vladimir Putin
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