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Human Rights Watch commentary argues that proposed EU, UK and US laws restricting imports of commodities linked to deforestation should also protect Indigenous rights. The authors say the three markets drive about a quarter of deforestation linked to international trade.
They criticise the UK plan for covering only deforestation that is illegal in the producing country.
Tighter import rules on soy, beef and palm-linked products could shift sourcing and compliance costs for feed buyers, but the proposals are not yet law and have no immediate price effect.
hrw.orgLuciana Téllez Chávez Senior Researcher, Environment, Human Rights lucianatellez lucianatellezAug 9, 2021After 554 past neutral policy events, Soybeans moved a median +0.0% over 5 sessions (51% higher; middle half -1.4% to +1.6%), and +0.6% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
