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The Luna talks?

Posted 10th décembre 2010 in Actualités, Forêts et Changement Climatique

About REDD, LULUCF and Luna-talks By Simone Lovera, Sobrevivencia-Paraguay and Global Forest Coalition   Of course, when we arrived in Cancun and realized that the meeting venues were called Cancun Messe and Moon Palace, we already knew that these talks would be not only be a complete chaos, but that they would also be disconnected from the real world. The gap between real life and the hot air, massive loopholes, false promises and other fallacies that marks these “luna-talks” was …


Biodiversity in suspense

Posted 9th novembre 2010 in Forêts et Changement Climatique, Supporting Community Conservation

By our executive director, Simone Lovera Halfway the second week, everybody is holding its breath here at the Biodiversity Conference of the Parties: Will the 10th Conference of the Parties end up in a Copenhagen-style collapse?


EU Green Paper on forests and climate change: missed opportunity

Posted 13th septembre 2010 in Forêts et Changement Climatique

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.