The forest carbon offsetting report 2010
Five leading organisations in the arena of forestry and climate change teamed up to leverage a combined network of survey participants and to work together in the interpretation, evaluation and dissemination of the results.
Building Bridges – State of the Voluntary Carbon Markets 2010
About Ecosystem Marketplace and Bloomberg New Energy Finance Ecosystem Marketplace, a project of the non‐profit organization Forest Trends, is a leading source of information on environmental markets and payments for ecosystem services…
Rainforest Rescue: Sky Project To Save Trees
Sky is teaming up with WWF for a project to help save one billion Amazon rainforest trees from destruction.
Using biofuel in cars ‘may accelerate loss of rainforest’
Using biofuel in vehicles may be accelerating the destruction of rainforest and resulting in higher greenhouse gas emissions than burning pure petrol and diesel, a watchdog said yesterday.
Does your shopping basket contain KitKat, Hovis, Persil or Flora? If so, you may be contributing to the devastation of the wildlife-rich forests of Indonesia and Malaysia, where orangutans and other species face extinction as their habitat disappears.
Forest carbon scheme hopes for green light in Copenhagen
(Reuters) – While nations bicker over the size of emissions cuts and climate funds, saving forests has turned out to be among the least contentious issues in U.N. climate talks and has achieved the most progress.
Seeds of discontent: the ‘miracle’ crop that has failed to deliver
A new ‘ethical’ biofuel is damaging the impoverished people it was supposed to help
Japan vows big climate change cut
Japan’s next leader has promised a big cut in greenhouse gas emissions, saying he will aim for a 25% reduction by 2020 compared with 1990 levels.