At crunch talks in London, Latin American nations led by Brazil have fought against a tax on the emissions of the global shipping sector. The media is not allowed to watch the talks, hosted by the United Nation’s shipping arm in London, but six sources in the room said Latin American countries were most vocal...Read More

The global bamboo furniture market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.65% during the forecast period of 2023 to 2030 and reach USD 20.26 billion by 20301. The sector is expected to reach USD 21.25 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 4.10% during the forecast period of 2023 to 20302. The global bamboo furniture...Read More

We may be seeing change occur in the battle against Amazon deforestation, with government data reporting a 40% reduction in land clearing when compared with the same period in 2022 Brazillian President, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, has promised a crackdown on deforestation and to protect Indigenous people from the illegal enterprises driving its rise. “I am...Read More

PhD position in the BERLiNiA project – Evolutionary ecology of tropical trees in the Berlinia clade Employer : Liege University Location : Gembloux, Belgium Closing date : 01/09/2023 Context How traits have evolved to allow species adaptation to new environmental conditions is a central question in evolutionary ecology. It is of particular interest for tropical...Read More