Honolulu Star Bulletin - EU DECODED: Deforestation law’s trade-offs

EU DECODED: Deforestation law’s trade-offs

Can the goods we buy and the services we use affect the survival of the rainforest? The EU thinks so and this episode explores its new law on deforestation, which is provoking a backlash from companies and countries who are negotiating over how to delay the application of the new rules.

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