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Norway becomes first country in the world to commit to zero deforestation

2016-06-04 16:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Independent: Norway has become the first country in the world to commit to zero deforestation. The Norwegian parliament pledged the governments public procurement policy will become deforestation-free after a committee of MPs recommended imposing regulations to ensure the state did "not contribute to deforestation of the rainforest". Norway funds forest conservation projects worldwide and also supports human rights programmes for forest communities. Nils Hermann Ranum, the head of Policy and Campaign...

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