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Palm Oil Development in the Congo Basin

EIA’s work in the Congo Basin involves collaboration with civil society, indigenous communities, and government to ensure that palm oil development in the region is conducted in a fair and sustainable way. The document below is a resource used in this collaboration. As developers are looking to the Congo Basin as the next hotspot for […]

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Solving Climate Change: Towards a global deal on HFCs in 2015

As the international community heads towards a landmark climate change agreement at COP 21 in Paris, 2015 must also mark the year Parties to the Montreal Protocol launch formal negotiations on one of the largest, fastest and most cost-effective global mitigation measures to address short-termclimate change available – the phase-out of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs). Contact: Maggie […]

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Palm Oil Expansion and Illegal Forest Conversion in Cameroon

Palm oil, originally from Africa, is the most widely used oil on the planet, and global demand is increasing. Unsustainable palm oil development poses increasing social, economic, and environmental threats in the Congo Basin region and specifically in Cameroon. Planned palm oil projects within the Congo Basin will cover an estimated 0.5 million hectares of […]

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Full Steam Ahead: Charting the Path to a Future Without HFCs

As the international community heads towards a milestone climate change agreement in 2015, the Parties to the Montreal Protocol stand poised to begin negotiations on the most immediate, cost effective and tangible global measure to address climate change ever contemplated – the phase-down of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs).