The African Forest Landscape Restoration Initiative could result in a massive expansion of industrial tree plantations in Africa.
Category: Mozambique
Nine reasons why REDD is a false solution: Friends of the Earth International
“REDD is a risky and false solution to climate change, both in theory and in practice,” argues a new report by Friends of the Earth International. “Now it is time to ditch risky REDD for known community approaches that are effective, ethical and equitable.”
“Carbon Discredited”: New report on Envirotrade’s N’hambita carbon project in Mozambique
Does the N’hambita carbon project in Sofala province in Mozambique live up to its reputation? That’s the question posed by a new report published by FERN and Friends of the Earth France. The report finds that the project, which is run by a company called Envirotrade, has “failed to deliver most of its climate change,…
Response from Envirotrade: “The Nhambita project … has not failed”
Earlier this week, REDD-Monitor wrote about Envirotrade’s Nhambita project in Mozambique. This morning, REDD-Monitor received a response from Charles Hall, Chief Executive of Envirotrade. His response is posted in full below.
Envirotrade’s carbon trading project in Mozambique: “The N’hambita experiment has failed”
The N’hambita experiment has failed. Envirotrade’s project in Mozambique is not raising enough money from sales of carbon credits.