The Data Revolution That Can Transform Food Has Arrived
All players in the food supply chain must work together to ensure that these emerging technologies catalyze an era of more responsible farming.
Home / The Latest / In the News / Page 23
An archive of the "In the News" items available on the Rainforest Alliance website.

All players in the food supply chain must work together to ensure that these emerging technologies catalyze an era of more responsible farming.

As people around the globe mark World Rainforest Day, Mohammad Zainuri Hasyim of the Rainforest Alliance in Indonesia says we must start recognizing the power of Indigenous and local communities in preserving this vital natural resource.

When Guatemala created a major reserve 30 years ago, environmentalists complained that too much land was entrusted to local people and not converted to parks. Now, the parks have been overrun by ranches linked to drug traffickers, while the community-run lands are well preserved.

In this podcast, Mariska Nell talks to Melanie Mokken who's the Market Development Manager for Rainforest Alliance for the Australian and New Zealand market.

Bonnie Wright thinks the pandemic may also force people to shop locally more and support small businesses to help combat climate change.
The Rainforest Alliance is supporting tea farmers in Kenya by developing inexpensive, accessible renewable energy sources and reducing deforestation.