On the World Day against Monoculture Tree Plantations, The No REDD Platform, a coalition of climate justice groups and Indigenous People´s Organizations seeks support for this letter with which we aim to alert communities, activists, civil society groups and social movements of funding by the international donor community to dubious “Reduce Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation and enhance forest carbon stocks” (REDD+) schemes, which are being promoted within the framework of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (click on link above to read the letter).
International Day of Forests: Forests mean life, not business
As we mark the International Day of Forests this Saturday, March 21, we come together to reiterate our united resolve to stand up to the complex and multitude threats that continue to face our forests and the rights of those who depend on and protect them. In...