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Tag: Friends of the Earth

It’s Groundhog Day, again. This time in Cancun…

Posted on 11 November 201025 October 2020

In the film Groundhog Day, Bill Murray plays Phil Connors, a weatherman who finds himself living the same day over and over again. The UN climate negotiators have developed a variation on this theme. Once a year they meet and fail to agree on a binding deal that will reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The variation…

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Shell REDD project slammed by Indigenous Environmental Network and Friends of the Earth Nigeria

Posted on 8 September 20109 April 2019

In August 2010, the Rimba Raya conservation project in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia hit the headlines. “Indonesia project boosts global forest CO2 market,” Reuters reported. But there’s a catch. Two companies that are responsible for vast greenhouse gas emissions are involved in the project: Shell and Gazprom.

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“Our forest is not for sale!” NGO statement on REDD in Nigeria

Posted on 1 September 201019 June 2020

On 18 August 2010, Environmental Rights Action (Friends of the Earth Nigeria, the country’s leading environment group) organised a meeting on REDD in Nigeria, together with the Rainforest Research Development and GREENCODE. The meeting produced a statement, signed by 18 NGOs. “Forests and REDD must be out of carbon markets,” is the first of a…

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REDD project in Sumatra slammed by Friends of the Earth Indonesia and Australia

Posted on 11 March 2010

Friends of the Earth Indonesia (WALHI) and Friends of the Earth Australia put out a press release today strongly criticising an A$30 million Australia-Indonesia REDD project in Sumatra, which was announced last week. WALHI and PPJ (United Farmers of Jambi) have also produced a position paper on the project and REDD in Jambi.

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Offsetting: A dangerous distraction

Posted on 24 June 200919 November 2020

Friends of the Earth released a new report during the recent UN climate negotiations in Bonn: “A Dangerous Distraction – Why offsetting is failing the climate and people: The Evidence” (pdf file 889 KB).

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