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‘Forest’ definition hinders REDD progress in Indonesia
Report claims that REDD+ policy is not efficiently halting carbon emissions in Indonesia following 'forest' confusion.
New online tool monitors endangered species trading
A new online tool allows the monitoring of the trading of endangered wildlife and plants in 175 countries worldwide.
Marketplace economics could help to build a greener world
Greater transparency of consumer products' ecological life-cycles could lead to greener business strategies.
Biodiversity proving a major issue for executives
A recent survey has shown that environmental concerns such as biodiversity are becoming increasingly more important to business executives.
Auditors give boost to REDD project design
A carbon accounting technique aimed at mitigating deforestation has potential to establish million dollar market for forest carbon offsets.
Global rice production at risk from climate change
A new study has warned that the continual increase of global temperatures could hinder rice crop production.
Nations meet in Montreal to dicuss biodiversity
Despite uncertainty from numerous countries about the success of this meeting, due to differing opinions between rich and developing countries, some progress was made.
Rising ocean temperatures threaten ecosystems
A rise in ocean temperatures as a result of global warming and climate change is affecting biodiversity worldwide.
Governments fail to prevent biodiversity decline
“The diversity of living things on the planet continues to be eroded as a result of human activity.”
Birdlife threatened in Gulf of Mexico
Now that the oil has hit Louisiana’s coastal islands the environmental damage could be catastrophic.
