The latest updates from Earthsight’s deep-dive investigations and projects
Due diligence / Eight reasons proposed UK law won’t stop consumption driving global deforestation
Nestlé / Food giant dumps Cargill’s Brazilian soy but questions remain over its palm oil, cocoa supplies
Finance / Barclays, HSBC among banks funding "most harmful agribusinesses” with $44bn in beef, leather, palm oil and rubber sectors
Illegal Deforestation Monitor
07.08.2019 Global Witness report reveals 164 land defenders murdered in 2018
'Worst company in the world' / US trading giant Cargill named in Mighty Earth report amid illegal deforestation and child labour allegations
31.10.2018 Increasing levels of deforestation in the Xingu river basin in states of Pará and Mato Grosso connected to cattle ranching, soy plantations and gold mining
Climate Advisers / New analysis of major agricultural firms implicated in illegal deforestation reveals how it affected profitability and huge losses for investors