AGREEMENT CALLS FOR ENDING DEFORESTATION, INDONESIA CALLS IT “UNFAIR”
COP26 is underway in Glasgow, including a major agreement to end deforestation by 2030, among other initiatives (BBC). Over 100 nations signed the pledge, including Brazil, Canada, China, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Indonesia, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States. About 85% of the world’s forests are located in the signatory countries.