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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Is the Amazon rainforest doomed? Not if we can help it

There are some alarming stories in the press today about how much of the Amazon rainforest will be lost due to climate change. According to a new report from...
Posted by jamie - 12 March, 2009 - 15:53 -

Is the Amazon rainforest doomed? Not if we can help it

There are some alarming stories in the press today about how much of the Amazon rainforest will be lost due to climate change. According to a new report from...
Posted by jamie - 12 March, 2009 - 15:53 -

Video: Fox News takes the tissue paper test

Fox News is a strange beast which is at once both wonderfully entertaining and deeply, deeply disturbing. Here in the UK, we're insulated from its 'Day Today...
Posted by jamie - 6 March, 2009 - 14:09 -

Video: Fox News takes the tissue paper test

Fox News is a strange beast which is at once both wonderfully entertaining and deeply, deeply disturbing. Here in the UK, we're insulated from its 'Day Today...
Posted by jamie - 6 March, 2009 - 14:09 -

Photos from the Amazon win international award

Eucalyptus plantations surround an area of rainforest in the Amazon: one of Daniel's winning images ©Greenpeace/Beltrá Photographs illustrating the...
Posted by jamie - 3 March, 2009 - 17:37

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