Protect forests

Last edited 4 February 2014 at 3:24pm

The Earth's ancient forests form some of the most diverse ecosystems known to science and are vital in regulating the world's climate. But eighty per cent of them have already been destroyed or degraded, and the remaining forests are under threat. Greenpeace is working to end illegal and destructive logging of the world's ancient forests, and to protect the rights of the indigenous peoples and species that depend on them.

Campaign updates

Lawless: How Europe's borders remain open to trade in illegal timber

Summary A staggering 80 percent of the world’s ancient forests have already been destroyed or degraded and much of what remains is under threat from...
Posted by jamie - 19 October, 2005 - 08:00

More good news on the Book Campaign from Egmont Books

We're celebrating more good news for our Book Campaign, as leading childrens' publisher Egmont Press has announced plans to publish its first...
Posted by admin - 25 August, 2005 - 08:00

More good news on the Book Campaign from Egmont Books

We're celebrating more good news for our Book Campaign, as leading childrens' publisher Egmont Press has announced plans to publish its first...
Posted by admin - 25 August, 2005 - 08:00

Harry Potter goes green for the world's ancient forests

The boy with the lightning bolt on his forehead is back. And this time, Harry's not only saving Muggles and Hogwarts from the evil powers of Voldemort, he...
Posted by admin - 13 July, 2005 - 08:00

Harry Potter goes green for the world's ancient forests

The boy with the lightning bolt on his forehead is back. And this time, Harry's not only saving Muggles and Hogwarts from the evil powers of Voldemort, he...
Posted by admin - 13 July, 2005 - 08:00

Make a donation

Greenpeace relies on donations from generous individuals to carry out our work. Please support us today.

Make a donation

Join our movement

Greenpeace is people like you.
People who are passionate about protecting the Earth through positive action. Together, we are unstoppable.
Join us.

I want to join

Get forests updates

Subscribe to news about our forests campaign by  RSS or email

Follow Greenpeace UK