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.

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Video: buying Congo timber for beer and soap

In these next two episodes, actress Marion Cottilard continues her journey through the Congo rainforest. Here, she sees first hand the wreckage left...
Posted by jamie - 13 September, 2010 - 12:22

Video: buying Congo timber for beer and soap

In these next two episodes, actress Marion Cottilard continues her journey through the Congo rainforest. Here, she sees first hand the wreckage left...
Posted by jamie - 13 September, 2010 - 12:22

Video: buying Congo timber for beer and soap

In these next two episodes, actress Marion Cottilard continues her journey through the Congo rainforest. Here, she sees first hand the wreckage left...
Posted by jamie - 13 September, 2010 - 12:22

Video: buying Congo timber for beer and soap

In these next two episodes, actress Marion Cottilard continues her journey through the Congo rainforest. Here, she sees first hand the wreckage left...
Posted by jamie - 13 September, 2010 - 12:22

Wanted: your ideas to save species from extinction

By every measurable factor, biodiversity is up the creek with no sign of getting a paddle any time soon. International attempts to reverse the downward trend...
Posted by jamie - 8 September, 2010 - 19:00 -

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