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I’m a GNU. How do you do? A REDD animal appears in Paris with a promise of US$5 billion

Posted on 2 December 20157 June 2021

On the first day of the UN climate negotiations in Paris, the governments of Germany, Norway and the United Kingdom pledged US$5 billion for REDD, between 2015 and 2020. The GNU countries say they “have signaled they will increasingly target results-based finance for countries who deliver verified REDD+ emission reductions”.

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Ten Reasons Why Climate Initiatives Should Not Include Large Hydropower Projects

Posted on 30 November 201526 August 2021

By Chris Lang A journalist recently quoted me as saying that to address climate change, we should keep fossil fuels in the ground. So far, so good. But he added that we should then invest heavily in renewables like wind, solar, hydropower and even nuclear, as if this was my opinion.

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World Rainforest Movement: The climate and forest crises cannot be solved with number games and false solutions

Posted on 29 November 2015

In the run-up to the UNFCCC climate negotiations in Paris, World Rainforest Movement put out a statement. “Instead of spending time on real solutions like leaving fossil fuels underground, the climate talks have deliberately come up with mechanisms that enable corporations to continue doing business as usual,” WRM argues.

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Oilwatch: “The goal now is to decide where and how to start leaving fossil fuels in the soil”

Posted on 26 November 2015

In the lead up to the UN climate conference in Paris, Oilwatch put out a statement to the UNFCCC demanding an Annex Zero, for peoples and territories that are leaving fossil fuels underground.

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A message to the UNFCCC: To stop climate crimes, leave fossil fuels in the ground

Posted on 6 October 20158 November 2016

“Concretely, governments have to end subsidies to the fossil fuel industry, and to freeze fossil fuel extraction by leaving untouched 80% of all existing fossil fuel reserves.” That’s the demand in a statement signed by Naomi Klein, Desmond Tutu, Noam Chomsky and Vandana Shiva.

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