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Debate heats up over California’s plan to reduce emissions via rainforest protection

Rhett Ayers Butler 7 May 2013

Conservation policies that boost farm yields may ultimately undermine forest protection, argues study

Rhett Ayers Butler 17 Apr 2013

Fighting deforestation—and corruption—in Indonesia

Rhett Ayers Butler 11 Apr 2013

6 lessons for stopping deforestation on the frontier

Daniel Nepstad 9 Apr 2013

Improving the rigor of measuring emissions from deforestation, agriculture

Rhett Ayers Butler 3 Apr 2013

Disney buys $3.5M in REDD credits from rainforest conservation project in Peru

Mongabay.com 20 Mar 2013

The need to jump-start REDD to save forests

Michael Jenkins 8 Mar 2013

A promising initiative to address deforestation in Brazil at the local level

Beto Veríssimo 5 Mar 2013

World Bank REDD+ forest carbon fund gets $180m injection

Mongabay.com 11 Jan 2013

The year in rainforests

Rhett Ayers Butler 31 Dec 2012

DR Congo gets first validated and verified REDD+ project

Mongabay.com 20 Dec 2012

Indonesia’s big REDD+ project announcement “premature”, but moving forward

Mongabay.com 18 Dec 2012

Brazil sues to block unlicensed REDD deal between Irish company and indigenous group

Mongabay.com 17 Dec 2012

Reducing the risk that REDD+ will shift conservation funding away from biodiverse forests

Mongabay.com 10 Dec 2012

Indonesia approves first REDD+ project in Borneo

Mongabay.com 5 Dec 2012

REDD+ negotiations in Doha at impasse, potentially delaying decisions on safeguards another year

Mongabay.com 3 Dec 2012

Indonesia lost 8.8m ha of forest in the 2000s, generating 7 billion tons of CO2

Rhett Ayers Butler 2 Dec 2012

Colombia gets world’s first VCS validated and verified REDD project on collective lands

Rhett Ayers Butler 16 Nov 2012

REDD+ must consider biodiversity, forest livelihoods to have any chance of success

Mongabay.com, Rhett Ayers Butler 16 Nov 2012

90 percent of oil palm plantations came at expense of forest in Kalimantan

Jeremy Hance 8 Oct 2012

Agriculture causes 80% of tropical deforestation

Mongabay.com 27 Sep 2012

Commentary: Protecting the people, not the polluters, says Greenpeace

Guest Roman Paul Czebiniak 27 Sep 2012

Indigenous groups in Panama wait for UN REDD to meet promises

Jeremy Hance 30 Aug 2012

Highest priority conservation sites provide essential services for people too

Jeremy Hance 5 Jun 2012

Seagrass beds store 20 billion tons of carbon

Jeremy Hance 22 May 2012

Amazon tribe becomes first to get OK to sell REDD credits for rainforest conservation

Mongabay.com 12 Apr 2012

As world bodies dally, private sector, local governments forge ahead on valuing nature

Mongabay.com 28 Mar 2012

Global rainforest carbon map released online

Mongabay.com 18 Mar 2012

Colombian community leader talks about REDD

Rhett Ayers Butler 21 Feb 2012

NASA map reveals the heights of the world’s forests

Jeremy Hance 20 Feb 2012

10 rules for making REDD+ projects more equitable

Mongabay.com 2 Feb 2012

Indonesia could earn billions from well-designed deforestation-reduction program, finds study

Mongabay.com 12 Jan 2012

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