Five million hectares of forest has been removed from Indonesia’s moratorium in the 12 months since the President announced a two year moratorium on new forest concessions, according to Greenpeace.
Want to stop climate change? Stop eating meat
Stop eating meat: If we all ate less meat we would reduce deforestation and greenhouse gas emissions. But that doesn’t let the oil industry off the hook. We still also need to stop burning fossil fuels.
Green Resources’ carbon plantations in Tanzania. Curse or cure?
A critical look at Green Resources’ carbon plantations in Tanzania by Adrian Nel and Kadija Sharife.
The Story of REDD: A real solution to deforestation?
A new animated film about REDD was launched yesterday at the annual meeting of the Forest Movement Europe in Portugal. “This film attempts to explain the key issues in a simple to understand way,” says Wolfgang Kuhlmann of ARA, one of the seven NGOs that produced the film.