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Deforestation

Saving for the future: are Welsh public pensions putting our future at risk?

A new report uncovers hidden deforestation risks in Wales’ public pension investments — and a critical opportunity for change.

12th November (11th November)
  • Uncategorised
A picture of Climate Minister Julie James sitting next to one of the representatives from the Guarani and Wampís nations she met at COP26, during discussions on deforestation

One Year Since COP26: Is Wales Doing Enough on Tropical Deforestation?

Wales made ambitious commitments at COP26, but action is needed on our deforestation footprint to become a globally responsible nation.

11th November (14th November)
  • Politics and Policy
A picture of a protest against climate change. Collective action can be a powerful tool against eco-anxiety, according to Rebecca Solnit.

​​Alive at the End of The World

Grace Quantock explores the rise of eco-anxiety and suggests ways we can mitigate it amid growing evidence of the impact of climate change.

4th July (4th July)
  • Voices

Wales Has a Global Responsibility on Deforestation

Shea Buckland-Jones argues Wales’ responsibility in addressing climate change and deforestation extends beyond its borders.

10th November (10th November)
  • Politics and Policy

Wales’s nature crisis requires the same attention as the climate crisis

30% of Wales’s terrestrial mammal species are on the verge of extinction. We risk losing Welsh nature if our response to the climate crisis doesn’t include supporting biodiversity, argues Jessica McQuade.

4th February (3rd November)
  • Politics and Policy

Wales needs trees – so why aren’t we planting any?

Martin Bishop calls for a renewed tree-planting push in Wales.

1st February (27th February)
  • Politics and Policy

The loss of Welsh parks

Drew Bennelick says that Welsh parks are under threat.

20th November (27th February)
  • Culture

Catastrophe turned into a work of art

Jan Morris celebrates a remarkable book published in 2010 that explores Welsh landscapes of loss

25th December (27th February)
  • Culture

How Wales is tackling rainforest destruction

Sarah Jenkinson on a project the size of 2 million rugby pitches that is protecting the breath of life

7th December (27th February)
  • Politics and Policy

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