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Since November 2017, the chocolate industry has embraced the goal of ending deforestation in cocoa. Coordinated largely through the Cocoa and Forests Initiative (CFI), there has been an unmistakable trend towards ending deforestation, joint industry action, traceability, transparency, agroforestry, as well as other sustainable agricultural practices.

Sign the petition today and tell Sumitomo to end forest destruction and make the transition to clean renewable energy sources.

Successful implementation is a less likely outcome than another pained acknowledgement that they will fail to meet the goal

As a member of The VOICE Network, Mighty Earth is thrilled to join VOICE, Rainforest Alliance, Fairtrade, and the world’s largest chocolate companies in calling on the European Union to strengthen their requirements for environmental protections and human rights safeguards in the cocoa trade.

ResponsibleSteel's Executive Director calls Mighty Earth "critical" in development of new standard

Steel is currently the largest source of industrial carbon emissions.

Last week, City Council Members Costa Constantinides and Justin Brannan, in partnership with Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams, introduced a new resolution to City Council that calls on corporate and government entities operating in the City of New York to divest from agricultural industries that benefit form deforestation and the acceleration of global warming.

We are going to need all kinds of technical solutions -- like EC3 -- to reduce embodied carbon from construction.

Solving the climate crisis requires the leadership to not only advance solutions but to also reject false ones