GUIDE TO THIS MONTH'S ARTICLES - April 2016

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This main topic of this month's issue is Forests.

First, try this quiz to see how much you know about forests, and check your answers on the infographic:

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Why are our forests so important? Why are we losing them? How can we save them?

Indonesia grows most of the world's palm oil. But it creates big problems for the world:

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How exactly do forests help our earth and our health?:

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How are forestry companies working illegally in Uganda and Brazil?

Read about how local community groups are fighting against deforestation in Cambodia:

Why is Poland becoming rightwing? Was it always rightwing?

Find out all the most recent information about Brazil:

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From the blogs this month:

What is happening in Brazil? Protests, media control - will there be another coup, as Globo want?:

Food was a basic human right - now big agriculture businesses are changing it into a commodity, and millions of people are suffering:

Are the clothes you wear and buy ethical or not? Did you know that fashion kills and we have the power to stop these deaths?:

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Read about Ethiopia and serious problems with drought and famine:

From this month's web exclusives:

Read about life in the new refugee camp in Northern France. Is like better there?:

Read an interview with Afghan refugee organizer, Yonous Muhammadi. He talks about the real situation for the refugees in Greece:

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