IPCC report author: ‘No faster way’ to reduce emissions than stopping deforestation
The latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report is now out, and the news is grim. Human induced global warming is... Read More
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In Colombia’s Amazon, a restorative vision takes root amid a legacy of conflict
With the care of a mother attending her child, Felipe Garcia gently places a baby tamarind into a small clump of soil,... Read More
Q&A: Brazil states greet new LEAF initiative with cautious optimism
The new LEAF (Lowering Emissions by Accelerating Forest Finance) initiative announced during the close of the climate summit in Washington DC in... Read More
Colombia protests point to challenges ahead for forest protection
The ongoing social unrest now engulfing Colombia is an indicator of the perils of rising poverty and inequality confronting Latin America and... Read More
New ‘Green Jurisdictions Database’ tracks progress towards forest-friendly development in the tropics
Reliable, timely information is an essential pillar of sustainable development. This week the Earth Innovation Institute is launching an important new database... Read More