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Cop10hagen and the Redd-Green Economy

9 nov. 2010

So will Nagoya become the CBD’s Copenhagen? Are we heading for another COP-flop? article by Simone Lovera, in CBD Alliance Newsletter of 25 October 2010 This important question formed the core of the statement by members of the CBD Alliance at the mid-term plenary last Friday. The similarities between the 15th Conference of the Parties of the Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the 10th Conference of the Parties of the Convention on Biodiversity (CBD) are striking.

Organizations protest market-based conservation at CBD COP10

9 nov. 2010

On Tuesday 19 October, the second day of the Biodiversity Conference in Nagoya, Japan, organizations, including the Global Forest Coalition, protested against market-based conservation. A short report from our Executive…

EU bio-energy targets cause biodiversity loss

19 oct. 2010

Nagoya, Japan, 18 October 2010 -Environmental and social justice groups warn that incentives for wood-based bio-energy will trigger dramatic biodiversity loss, as forests and grasslands are converted to monocultures. The…

Tianjin letter to governments

12 oct. 2010

The fourteenth session of the AWG-KP and the twelfth session of the AWG-LCA are taking place this week in Tianjin, China. During the last Climate Talks in Bonn in August…

21 September – International Day against Monoculture Tree Plantations

4 oct. 2010

September 21 is International Day against Monoculture Tree Plantations. On this day, environmental and social groups around the world call attention to the harmful effects of tree monocultures on biodiversity…

Shell bankrolls REDD

4 oct. 2010

Indigenous Environmental Network and Friends of the Earth Nigeria Denounce Shell REDD Project September 7, 2010 – Oil giant Shell, infamous for the genocide of the Ogoni People and environmental…

Thousand solutions to climate change!

13 sept. 2010

The people create thousands of solutions to confront climate change! Thousands of Cancuns for climate justice! La Via Campesina calls on social movements and all people to mobilize around the…

Nature Communications article shows ‘true colours’ of biochar advocates

13 sept. 2010

Groups condemn implied land-grab for biochar

EU Green Paper on forests and climate change: missed opportunity

13 sept. 2010

In March 2010, the European Commission launched an EU-wide consultation to find out whether the EU should increase its efforts to protect forests under a changing climate.

LULUCF briefing: No offsets, no false accounting

13 sept. 2010

Briefing paper on Land use, land use change and forestry (LULUCF), prepared by GFC’s European focal point Almuth Ernsting from Biofuelwatch and Helena Paul from Econexus.

Close loopholes, do not expand CDM

13 sept. 2010

Statement to the pre-sessional workshop on “Forest Management Accounting” Bonn, 30 July 2010

Cop10hagen and the Redd-Green Economy

Organizations protest market-based conservation at CBD COP10

EU bio-energy targets cause biodiversity loss

Tianjin letter to governments

21 September – International Day against Monoculture Tree Plantations

Shell bankrolls REDD

Thousand solutions to climate change!

Nature Communications article shows ‘true colours’ of biochar advocates

EU Green Paper on forests and climate change: missed opportunity

LULUCF briefing: No offsets, no false accounting

Close loopholes, do not expand CDM

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