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This week, we are joined by three MEPs: the Netherlands’ Sander Smit, from the Farmer-Citizen Movement in the European People’s Party, German Green Anna Cavazzini, and Sweden’s Emma Wiesner, with Renew Europe. The panel react to a European Commission decision to delay implementing the EU Deforestation Regulation – a key part of the bloc’s Green Deal that was meant to take effect in December. Under the law, traders doing business in the EU would have to prove that products from coffee to furniture aren’t from deforested land. Anna Cavazzini called the postponement a tragedy. “We are in a global…

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