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Brazil to push for 10% limit on REDD carbon offsets

Ethnographic maps built using cutting-edge technology may help Amazon tribes win forest carbon payments

No-shows among South American leaders at Amazon summit

A fair deal for forest people: working to ensure that REDD forests bear fruit for local communities

REDD may not be enough to save Sumatra’s endangered lowland rainforests

Reforestation: Challenges and Opportunities

Google – the new eye in the sky for protecting forests?

U.S. pledges $275M to rainforest conservation

Deforestation emissions should be shared between producer and consumer, argues study

REDD may increase the cost of conservation of non-forest ecosystems

Ecological benefits of REDD boosted by inclusion of private landowners, potentially harmed by plantations

Coastal habitats may sequester 50 times more carbon than tropical forests by area

Financial Accounting for Forest Carbon Offsets and Assets

Countries that invest in conservation will see higher financial returns, argues report

Norway to give Guyana up to $250M for rainforest conservation

Important safeguards to protect rainforests lacking in REDD negotiating text

Emissions from deforestation overestimated; 12% rather than 17%

Disney commits $4 million to rainforest conservation in the Amazon, Congo

REDD in Colombia: using forests to finance conservation and communities in Colombia’s Choco, a former war zone

Without reinstatement of key provision, REDD could subsidize large-scale forest destruction

Brazil to support REDD in Copenhagen

Curtailing tropical deforestation vital to U.S. interests

E.U. pushes for logging in forest conservation program

Palm oil developers in Papua New Guinea accused of deception in dealing with communities

Group of distinguished ecologists ask Obama to help save rainforests

Indonesia: emissions to rise 50% by 2030, 3rd largest GHG emitter

Prince Charles making progress in effort to save rainforests, says leading British environmentalist

Voluntary Carbon Standard tops assessment of forestry carbon standards

Carbon Financing and Community Forestry

Concerns over deforestation may drive new approach to cattle ranching in the Amazon

Investing in conservation could save global economy trillions of dollars annually

Amazon tribes have long fought bloody battles against big oil in Ecuador

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