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How much cocoa is coming from illegally deforested lands?
Cheyenne Coxon![](https://www.forest-trends.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/tetiana-bykovets-2SoEaPFcEt4-unsplash-416x234.jpg)
Chocolate Companies are Changing to Make Cocoa Ethical
Laura Weatherer![](https://www.forest-trends.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/shutterstock_1053132176-scaled-e1600399705383-416x234.jpg)
Illegal agriculture is the main reason we’re still losing forests. Is a crackdown coming?
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Our Priorities for 2021
The Forest Trends Team![](https://www.forest-trends.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Aldeia-Mutum2-416x234.jpg)
The Western Fight Against Biodiversity Loss Needs More Indigenous and Local Community Perspectives
Cheyenne Coxon and Genevieve Bennett![](https://www.forest-trends.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/48423171801_62f8734cd7_k-1-416x234.jpg)
Zanjas de infiltración: evidencia vs. percepciones
Marta Echavarría and Boris F. Ochoa-Tocachi![](https://www.forest-trends.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/shutterstock_1008556225-416x234.jpg)
“We Really Need to Come Home.” The Future of Biodiversity, A Conversation with Dr. Bruce Beehler
Michael Jenkins, Bruce Beehler and Cheyenne Coxon![](https://www.forest-trends.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/shutterstock_223517800-416x234.jpg)
The “Amazon Strategy” – How to Build Resilient Supply Chains and Food Systems post-Pandemic
Beto Borges and Jacob Olander![](https://www.forest-trends.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/clear-tropical-stream-thailand_54613351-416x234.jpg)
The COVID-19 Pandemic: An Update on Our Work
Beto Borges, Kerstin Canby, Jan Cassin, Stephen Donofrio, Gena Gammie, Fernando Momiy and Michael Jenkins![](https://www.forest-trends.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/48081587586_1deb71fe2e_c-416x234.jpg)
Four Things That Happened This Year That Will Make You Hopeful About Climate
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