Last week, the Forest Stewardship Council announced that it was kicking out Danish timber giant Dalhoff Larsen and Horneman (DLH). FSC did so after investigations by Global Witness revealed that DLH had traded illegal timber from Liberia.
Response from Campbell Scott, Conservation Central Network: “This article has so many untruths, inaccuracies and malice”
Conservation Central Network: “This article has so many untruths, inaccuracies and malice i am at a loss how an article such as this could be published”
World Bank’s rush for forest carbon markets threatens indigenous peoples’ rights
Will REDD+ and carbon-rights regimes finally support local land rights, or instead end their progress? That’s one of the questions that the Rights and Resources Initiative asks in a new report. “The signs are not good,” is RRI’s answer.
Conservation Central Network’s Little Green Tokens and Big Green Lies
Conservation Central Network: “Find out how to Save Forests and make money.” Unfortunately, with CCN, you’re likely to do neither.
Indonesia’s decision to put the REDD+ Agency in the Ministry of Environment and Forestry is “not in accordance” with Norway’s US$1 billion REDD deal
Indonesia’s president Joko Widodo has closed down the country’s REDD+ Agency. The REDD+ Agency will now become part of the Ministry of Environment and Forestry.