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Category: Australia

“The story of REDD is just a lie,” says Ulu Masen villager

Posted on 12 June 201210 April 2015

In 2007, Dorjee Sun was going to save the rainforests, stop climate change and make some money. Five years later, even the most panglossian REDD proponent would have to admit that Sun’s plans are not going too well.

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“This project has been a total failure,” says Australian Senator Christine Milne about the Kalimantan Forests and Climate Partnership

Posted on 4 June 201219 May 2015

When it was launched in 2007, Australia’s Kalimantan Forest Carbon Partnership was going to be “practical climate change action that could deliver immediate and tangible benefits”. But five years later, the project has little more to show for the A$30 million spent than 50,000 tree seedlings planted.* That’s 0.05% of the target of 100 million…

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Disagreement on REDD finance during the “stalemate” climate negotiations in Bonn

Posted on 30 May 201214 September 2017

Last year, emissions of carbon dioxide increased by 3.2% to 31.6 billion tonnes, according to figures released by the International Energy Agency. Fatih Birol, IEA’s chief economist told Reuters that, “[T]he trend is perfectly in line with a temperature increase of 6 degrees Celsius (towards the end of this century), which would have devastating consequences…

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What if forests started dying because of climate change? Oh wait… they already are

Posted on 24 May 201211 May 2021

By Chris Lang Little progress seems to have been made at the UN climate negotiations in Bonn over the past two weeks. Meanwhile, climate change is already having a serious impact on forests, through the increase in severity and frequency of droughts, fires and/or beetle attacks.

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A response from Charles Mauro about REDD credits from Mato Grosso: “The credits were withdrawn”

Posted on 29 March 20125 April 2016

Last week, REDD-Monitor wrote about an offer posted on LinkedIn of 1.5 million vintage REDD credits from Mato Grosso, Brazil. The REDD credits were being offered by Charles Mauro, the CEO of two companies, REDD-Carbon and Iceus Global. REDD-Monitor asked Mauro some questions about the REDD credits.

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