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31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Jennifer Skene
Forests, once branded as the world’s “forgotten” climate solutions, are now recognized centerpieces of global climate strategy, and the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Jennifer Skene
With the stroke of a pen in the European Union, the broken forest policy framework that, for three decades, obscured the Global North’s responsibility for forest destruction just [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Jennifer Skene
After four years of an administration selling off national treasures and Tribal homelands to the highest bidder, the U.S. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Jennifer Skene
As Canada prepares to take center stage at the UN biodiversity conference in Montreal, in what could have been a hero moment, the Trudeau government is instead solidifying its role as an antagonist to global efforts to protect our forests. [read post]
20 Apr 2023, 2:53 pm by Jennifer Skene
Canada's Environment Commissioner found that the Government of Canada has failed to transparently report on the climate impact of industrial logging, with potentially sweeping ramifications for its forest policymaking. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Jennifer Skene
Days after the UN Global Biodiversity Assessment announced that the world is teetering on the brink of ecological collapse, Forbes released its annual global Fortune 500 ranking [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Jennifer Skene
In the waning weeks of a year defined by significant environmental rollbacks and delays for protection, the Cree have achieved an historic commitment from Quebec to further protect their ancestral homeland in the Canadian boreal. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Jennifer Skene
California’s policymakers have sent a strong signal that the loss of intact boreal forests and threats to Indigenous rights are no longer an acceptable cost of doing business with the state. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Jennifer Skene
Standing in the middle of a clearcut in Canada can have a disorienting effect. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Jennifer Skene
For years, Canada’s forest policy has been torn between two competing priorities: one, a desire for climate leadership, the other, an unflinching fidelity to an unsustainable logging industry. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Jennifer Skene
"As these bills move forward, Canada will have to reckon with the precarious position in which it has found itself--a country that claims leadership on natural climate solutions but is undermining other governments’ actions to ensure sustainable supply chains. [read post]
17 Jun 2024, 6:25 am by Jennifer Skene
Halting deforestation and forest degradation by 2030, a key climate target, requires a framework to drive truly global accountability and support. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Jennifer Skene
Home Depot’s investors have sent a resounding message to the company that its wood sourcing standards are in need of extensive renovation. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Jennifer Skene
Originally published in the Ottawa Hill Times on November 5, 2018 [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Jennifer Skene
Forest protection, once the “forgotten” climate solution, has become an integral pillar of climate discussions. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Jennifer Skene
California policymakers have breathed new life into the lungs of the earth, taking a major step toward protecting the world’s climate-critical forests. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Jennifer Skene
A groundbreaking bill introduced today in California is tackling one of the most pressing environmental issues we face—the continued loss of climate-critical boreal and tropical forests. [read post]
14 Nov 2024, 5:47 am by Jennifer Skene
Meeting the world's 2030 forest targets requires addressing one of forest governance's most insidious flaws: a lack of accountability for the Global North. [read post]