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Category Archives: deforestation

Opinion: Could you replant a forest by drone?

May 19, 2017by agreenerlifeagreenerworld 4 Comments

Could drones deliver rapid re-forestation?

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deforestation, Tech for Climate

Infographic illustrates the sheer scale of deforestation

May 27, 2016by agreenerlifeagreenerworld 3 Comments

By Laura Brothers Our planet is currently losing over 15 billion trees every year. There are multiple factors contributing to this changing landscape including large and small scale architecture, logging […]

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biodiversity, deforestation, logging

Opinion: Five things we learned from the Paris COP21 climate talks

December 16, 2015by agreenerlifeagreenerworld 2 Comments

COP president Laurent Fabius on the opening day of the summit. Photo credit: ConexcionCOP Agencia de Noticias. By Phil Foster Climate change is an issue that affects us all. And […]

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climate talks, Cop21, deforestation, greenhouse gasses, Renewables, UN

Indonesia’s forest fires make it the world’s fourth largest CO2 emitter

November 9, 2015by agreenerlifeagreenerworld 5 Comments

Haze from Indonesia’s forest fires. Photo credit: Naz Amir via Flickr. By Anders Lorenzen Forest fires which have been smoldering over Indonesia for weeks are now so severe that last […]

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air pollution, Asia, CO2 emissions, deforestation, forest fires, haze, Indonesia, peatland

Editorial: Mainstream media failed to highlight Brazil’s environmental issues during the FIFA World Cup

July 16, 2014by agreenerlifeagreenerworld 1 Comment

Photo credit: The Volt Report. As the month-long football tournament the FIFA World Cup has now drawn to a close with Germany beating Argentina 1-0 in the final, it’s been […]

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Brazil, Brazil environmental issues, deforestation, mainstream media, Solar Stadiums, World Cup, Yingli Solar

Rainforest Alliance says: “DON’T PROTEST!”

April 25, 2014by agreenerlifeagreenerworld Leave a comment

https://youtube.googleapis.com/v/3iIkOi3srLo&source=uds By guest contributor Matt Mellen The Rainforest Alliance undoubtably does good work enabling more ethical brands to demonstrate they contribute to rainforest conservation so that conscientious consumers can make […]

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deforestation, Follow the Frog, Matt Mellen, Rainforest Alliance, WWF

Amazon destruction on the rise again

December 2, 2013by agreenerlifeagreenerworld 2 Comments

By Guest contributor Daniela Montalto Last month, the Brazilian government released annual figures for deforestation in the Amazon and the news is not good. A total of 5,843 square kilometres […]

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deforestation, Greenpeace

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