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A lemur leaf frog in Costa Rica.

‘Fungibility’ could sink Convention on Biodiversity’s funding mechanism Decision 15/9 (commentary)

Joseph Henry Vogel 17 Jul 2024
The Florida corridor would preserve myriad landscapes and ecosystems. Image by Ethan Coyle/Florida Wildlife Corridor Foundation.

To conserve large landscapes like the Florida Wildlife Corridor, payments for ecosystem services could be key (commentary)

Joshua Daskin and Jen Guyton 19 Jun 2024
Jaguar drinking from a river in Mexico. Photo courtesy of Gerardo Ceballos/Gerardo Ceballos of the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, National Alliance for Jaguar Conservation.

Will a billionaire bankroll biodiversity? CBD Decision 15/9 as potential ‘goldmine’ (commentary)

Joseph Henry Vogel 14 May 2024
One of the major goals of protected areas is to conserve biodiversity. Photo of knobbed hornbill by Rhett A. Butler.

Does the Global Biodiversity Framework give due consideration to market mechanisms? (commentary)

Andre Mader and Kayleigh Crabb 17 May 2023
Yellow eared parrot, (Ognorhynchus icterotis) photographed in Jardin, Antioquia, Colombia. Image by Félix Uribe via Flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0).

Biodiversity credit market must learn from carbon offset mistakes (commentary)

Francisco Benedito, Mariana Sarmiento 30 Nov 2022

NGOs alert U.N. to furtive 2-million-hectare carbon deal in Malaysian Borneo

John Cannon 17 Mar 2022
primary forest in Danum Valley Conservation Area, Sabah, by John C. Cannon/Mongabay

Bornean communities locked into 2-million-hectare carbon deal they don’t know about

John Cannon 9 Nov 2021

Behind the buzz of ESG investing, a focus on tech giants and no regulation

Fernanda Wenzel 30 Apr 2021

Sudden sale may doom carbon-rich rainforest in Borneo

John Cannon 2 Jan 2017

The state of the market for ecosystem services

John Cannon 17 Dec 2015

Carbon storage for sale: USDA grants promote markets for ‘ecosystem services’

Peter Mellgard 12 Nov 2015

What if companies actually had to compensate society for environmental destruction?

Jeremy Hance 29 Apr 2013

Over $8 billion invested in watersheds in 2011

Jeremy Hance 28 Jan 2013

Regulators Learning From Voluntary Carbon Markets

Molly Peters-stanley 14 Mar 2011

Where is REDD heading? Forest carbon week in review

Ecosystem Marketplace 8 Mar 2011

Denver puts water fees toward forest conservation

Tracy Stanton 6 Mar 2011

Protecting forests can cut water filtration costs

Logan Yonavjak 4 Mar 2011

Nigeria moving forward on REDD to protect last remaining forests

Emilie Filou 19 Feb 2011

Can ‘water footprinting’ help cut the 500 liters of H2O needed to produce a carton of OJ?

Hannah Kett 11 Feb 2011

Zambia building a carbon exchange

Molly Peters-stanley 11 Feb 2011

Haiti’s deforestation has dire economic impacts

Alice Kenny 9 Feb 2011

First validated REDD forest carbon credits issued

Mongabay.com 9 Feb 2011

Forest carbon conservation project launched in Arkansas

Hannah Kett Of Ecosystem Marketplace 3 Feb 2011

Obama’s State of the Union salmon joke highlights complexity of coastal ecosystem services

Mongabay.com 29 Jan 2011

Carbon criminals make off with $38 million in carbon credits heist

Steve Zwick Of Ecosystem Marketplace 25 Jan 2011

Jackpot: how international community could raise $141 billion for biodiversity

Jeremy Hance 20 Oct 2010

Will Brazil Change its Forest Code – and Kill the Amazon rainforest?

Richard Blaustein 22 Sep 2010

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