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How much cocoa is coming from illegally deforested lands?
Cheyenne Coxon
Chocolate Companies are Changing to Make Cocoa Ethical
Laura Weatherer
Illegal agriculture is the main reason we’re still losing forests. Is a crackdown coming?
The Forest Trends Team
Our Priorities for 2021
The Forest Trends Team
The Western Fight Against Biodiversity Loss Needs More Indigenous and Local Community Perspectives
Cheyenne Coxon and Genevieve Bennett
Zanjas de infiltración: evidencia vs. percepciones
Marta Echavarría and Boris F. Ochoa-Tocachi
“We Really Need to Come Home.” The Future of Biodiversity, A Conversation with Dr. Bruce Beehler
Michael Jenkins, Bruce Beehler and Cheyenne Coxon
The “Amazon Strategy” – How to Build Resilient Supply Chains and Food Systems post-Pandemic
Beto Borges and Jacob Olander
The COVID-19 Pandemic: An Update on Our Work
Beto Borges, Kerstin Canby, Jan Cassin, Stephen Donofrio, Gena Gammie, Fernando Momiy and Michael Jenkins
Four Things That Happened This Year That Will Make You Hopeful About Climate
The Forest Trends Team
How to Rebuild Global Carbon Sinks
Michael Jenkins, Rupert Edwards and Genevieve BennettX