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COP30 saw the largest Indigenous participation in COP history
Food & Climate After two weeks of negotiations in Belém, Brazil, the COP30 U.N. climate summit delivered mixed outcomes, Indigenous delegates say. The event saw the largest Indigenous participation in…
At COP30, African frustration over inadequate funding for TFFF
Food & Climate Several issues came to the fore at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP30), with talks in the Amazon focusing on the threat of deforestation to large parts…
Restoring Brazil’s forests with a spiritual guardian team
Food & Climate Ângela Neves Pereira or “Bella” as she’s called – a spiritual guardian of ancestral knowledge – leads the team for restoring Brazil’s forests. The working team, a…
At COP30, TFFF fails to secure $4 per hectare of forest, allegations of supporting neo-colonialism
Food & Climate The Tropical Forests Forever Facility (TFFF) will not be able to pay $4 per hectare of forest in countries that have managed to protect trees from deforestation,…
U.S. farmers face Prospect of Skyrocketing Healthcare Premiums
Food & Climate More than a quarter of U.S. farmers rely on the Affordable Care Act, but Biden-era tax credits expire at the end of the year. Over the years,…