Mar 31, 2023 | Carbon Markets / Carbon Offsets, False Solutions to Climate Change, GE Trees, Press Coverage, REDD, Social Media News
REDD-Monitor: Living Carbon is selling carbon offsets generated from planting genetically engineered trees: A false solution combined with a techno-fix on top of another false solution Chris Lang’s March 18, 2023 article in REDD-Monitor is a great...
Mar 3, 2023 | Deforestation, False Solutions to Climate Change, Press Coverage, Protests & Resistance, Rainforest, REDD, Social Media News, Take Action!, Tree Plantations
Mongabay: France seeks EU okay to fund biomass plants, burn Amazon forest to power Spaceport France has requested an exemption that would allow the European Space Agency and French Space Agency to construct and operate two biomass power plants in French Guiana. To...
Nov 9, 2022 | Carbon Markets / Carbon Offsets, Climate Justice, False Solutions to Climate Change, Featured, REDD, Social Media News, UN Climate COPs
The U.S. Is Presenting a Bad, Distracting Plan at U.N. Climate Talks Climate envoy John Kerry has proposed relying on carbon credits to fund renewable energy in developing countries. What that really means is that the U.S. doesn’t want to pay up. Source: The New...
Aug 1, 2022 | Carbon Markets / Carbon Offsets, REDD, Social Media News
Carbon commodification in the Peruvian Amazon: The Kichwa People’s Struggle Against Territorial and Climate Destruction Radical Ecological Democracy 1 Aug 2022 As the consequences of climate change continue to upend people’s lives all over the world, the feeble...
May 23, 2022 | Land Grabs, REDD, Social Media News
Press release: Stop the Racist Conservation Model! World Rainforest Movement 20 May 2022 From 24-29 May, 2022, IUCN’s 2nd Asia Parks Congress aims to set the agenda for Protected Areas in Asia for the next ten years. For big conservation NGOs, the UN, corporations,...
May 11, 2022 | Carbon Markets / Carbon Offsets, Climate Change, Ending the Era of Extreme Energy, Forests, Land Grabs, REDD
Note: Yes, deforestation needs to be addresssed–and NOT through the development of massive-scale industrial monoculture tree plantations, but by addressing deforestation at its very source–namely agro-industrial expansion, especially of GMO crops,...
