Transformative change with environmental and gender justice demands real solutions on climate, not schemes like “Nature-Based Solutions”
Photo credit: Fernando Franceschelli We regularly contribute to United Nations processes on issues like forests, biodiversity, climate change and gender in order to bring the priorities and perspectives of our member groups to international policy-making spaces. This month, the United Nations Environment Programme gathered comments on Nature-based Solutions, a notion that has been used in very questionable ways to promote market-based approaches to the climate and biodiversity crises, such as carbon offsetting, approaches that use the same capitalist logic that …
