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Rio Branco Declaration: Governors’ Climate and Forests Task Force states and provinces “have received very little financial support”

Posted on 5 September 201420 September 2019

Governors from 22 states have signed the Rio Branco Declaration, committing to reduce deforestation by 80% by 2020. If they receive a guarantee of “adequate, sufficient, and long‐term performance‐based funding”, that is.

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Greenpeace slams California’s REDD plans: The fallacy of forest ‘offsets’

Posted on 25 July 20146 November 2015

“If protecting trees in Mexico so that companies can pollute more here sounds dubious, that’s because it is.” Amy Moas, Senior Forest Campaigner at Greenpeace, wrote these words in a recent op-ed published in the California newspaper, Capitol Weekly.

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Protest against California Governor Jerry Brown: “REDD is bad for the climate, bad for the environment, bad for Californians, bad for human rights and bad for the economy”

Posted on 22 October 201315 March 2016

Last week, more than 60 activists protested outside the Le Parc Hotel in San Francisco against the presentation of Blue Green Alliance’s Right Stuff Award to governor Jerry Brown. Brown did not turn up to accept the award.

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Opposition to REDD in California’s cap-and-trade scheme continues

Posted on 10 October 20137 September 2016

The debate about whether REDD credits should be included in California’s cap-and-trade scheme continues. This week, a group of social and environmental NGOs wrote to Jerry Brown, California’s governor, opposing REDD and requesting a meeting with Brown and Mary D. Nichols, the Chair of the California Air Resources Board.

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Debate: Should California cap and trade use forestry offsets?

Posted on 21 May 201318 March 2015

The debate about whether California should allow REDD carbon offsets in its cap and trade scheme (AB 32) continues. Over the weekend, the Sacramento Bee published two opinion pieces, one opposing REDD credits and one in favour.

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