Can Regenerative Agriculture Make Palm Oil Sustainable?
Large trials in Indonesia and Malaysia are showing it is possible to become sustainable without damaging productivity or local economies
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Australia is Hosting the World’s First ‘Nature Positive’ Summit. What Is It, and Why Does It Matter?
Biodiversity loss threatens global financial stability, putting at least US$44 trillion (A$64 trillion) of economic value at risk.
How Are Countries Reporting Progress Toward Net-Zero Commitments?
As countries progress toward these commitments, it becomes increasingly important that they monitor, assess and report on their progress.
Ecuador Opens to Carbon Markets, Amid Optimism and Opposition
... greater transparency and better information could help both the private sector and Indigenous communities to make better decisions.
ICS Opens Conservation Centre on Seychelles' Platte Island
The recent opening of the Conservation Centre coincided with a visit by the trustees of the Platte Foundation...
Who's Keeping Score of How Many Trees We Plant?
Even just sorting out all the world’s various restoration commitments has proven difficult.
Crop Yields Have Increased Dramatically in Recent Decades, But Crops Like Maize Would Have Improved More Without Climate Change
Climate change has slowed the productivity of key crops such as maize and soybeans, but might have had small positive impacts on wheat.
Indian Cities See Momentum for Climate Action
The city is developing a Climate Action Plan (CAP), a strategic roadmap for mitigating environmental impacts and tackling climate change.
‘Carbon Contracts for Difference’ Are Not a Silver Bullet for Climate Action
Experts have pointed to an obscure mechanism known as a carbon contracts for difference (CCfDs) as an opportunity to allay such concerns.
Weekly News Roundup October 03
Evidence banks, community-based monitoring and more.