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

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

REDD+ should pave way for more research into genetic studies of tropical species

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

Climate Summit in Doha characterized by lack of ambition

Norway payments to Brazil for reducing deforestation reach $670 million

Indonesia approves first REDD+ project in Borneo

Tropical deforestation emissions were 3 billion tons/yr from 2000-2005

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

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

5 years in, debates over REDD+ continue

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

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

Norway’s $650B pension fund to require deforestation disclosure among portfolio companies

As forest carbon credit market grows, REDD fails to keep pace, finds report

Will designation of new administrative districts lead to more deforestation in Indonesia?

First REDD Textbook – Forest and Climate Change: The Social Dimensions of REDD in Latin America – Book Review

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

Agriculture causes 80% of tropical deforestation

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

Commentary: Greenpeace report threatens climate change mitigation and tropical forests

Greenpeace targets forest carbon offsets in California’s cap-and-trade

Mangrove deforestation 3x worse for climate than rainforest loss

Controversial palm oil license issued in Indonesian orangutan forest revoked

Human rights key to rainforest conservation, argues report

Bolivia should prioritize cattle ranching, law enforcement in deforestation fight

Indigenous groups in Panama wait for UN REDD to meet promises

Madagascar gets biggest protected area

Mangroves should be part of solution to climate change

10 African countries to develop satellite-based deforestation tracking systems with help of Brazil

165,000 sq km of Colombian rainforest mapped in stunning detail using lasers, satellites

Smartphones promoted as a tool for indigenous forest protection

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