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Forest Conservation and Sustainability in Indonesia

Book review: “Forest Conservation and Sustainability in Indonesia” by Bernice Maxton-Lee

Posted on 13 January 202113 January 2021

Bernice Maxton-Lee’s excellent book, “Forest Conservation and Sustainability in Indonesia”, is a must read for anyone who cares about forest conservation and climate change – in Indonesia and globally.

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“Time to acknowledge our collective failure to respond to climate change”

Posted on 16 May 202022 May 2020

By Chris Lang The Paris Agreement aims for a target of “Holding the increase in the global average temperature to well below 2°C above pre-industrial levels and pursuing efforts to limit the temperature increase to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, recognizing that this would significantly reduce the risks and impacts of climate change.” It’s time to…

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The IPCC's climate change report

The IPCC’s climate change report: “Negative emissions” and business as usual

Posted on 10 October 201822 February 2023

The IPCC’s climate change report on the impacts of 1.5°C global warming tells us we have to reduce emissions by 45% from 2010 levels by 2030, and 100% by 2050.

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ExxonMobil strikes US$200 billion offshore oil reserves in Guyana. Gives US$10 million to Conservation International

Posted on 7 August 20187 August 2018

Conservation International and the University of Guyana recently accepted US$10 million from ExxonMobil Foundation. This grant (or “investment”, as ExxonMobil likes to call it) reveals a lot about Conservation International and its support for the REDD carbon trading scheme.

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REDD myth no. 3: To address climate change we have to reduce emissions from deforestation

Posted on 15 April 201631 January 2019

“We have to reduce emissions from deforestation if we’re to prevent catastrophic climate change,” WWF argues on its website. At a first glance, it seems like a no-brainer. Forests store an awful lot of carbon. When forests are cleared for cattle ranching, or to make way for oil palm plantations, the carbon dioxide goes back…

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