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March 5, 2008

Why Europe torpedoed the REDD forests-for-carbon credits initiative

Reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD) has been widely lauded as a mechanism that could fund forest conservation and poverty alleviation efforts while fighting climate change. At the December U.N.

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April 10, 2006

Using Forest Carbon Credits in the EU ETS

On March 29th, 2006, the World Bank convened a group of policymakers to review options for including forestry credits in the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS). Toby Janson-Smith, Director of the Climate, Community & Biodiversity Alliance, gives the Ecosystem Marketplace an insider's take on the discussions.

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Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Condoms to the Rescue, and 5 Other Novel Ideas for Saving the Forests

Wear condoms, retire the bear, and eat less fried chicken.

Those are among the unusual ideas for helping the environment in general and forests in particular that were turned up by a Dead Tree Edition study of recent news reports. I don't think you'll see these in the mainstream media's usual Earth Day articles:

Wear condoms

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Tuesday, October 28, 2008

I'm an environmental idiot!

I used to think that using post-consumer recycled content to make paper was good, that cutting trees to make paper was bad, and that online editions were greener than “dead-tree” editions. Silly me.

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04-19-2010

Recycled Paper: Be aware of the pitfalls

From an environmental perspective the basics of paper recycling are primary-school simple.

1. Recovering and recycling paper is a net positive for the environment.

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April 19, 2010

From pulp and paper to helicopter fuel!

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April 20 2010

Central-East European Regional Office – EFICEEC launched

The development of EFI Regional Offices continues. The latest office to open its doors is the Central-East European Regional Office – EFICEEC in Vienna, Austria.

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Apr 19, 2010

Significant Government Investments in Senneterre Power Station

Boralex Power Income Fund is pleased that its Senneterre, Québec power station project will benefit from significant investments by the federal and provincial governments.

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April 20 2010

Tree-planting, a staple of the summer job market for students, is disappearing

OTTAWA — A summer job for students that has become as iconic as the loon and beaver may be going the way of the $2 bill.

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April 20 2010

Magnus Hall new Chairman of Skogsindustrierna

April 20 2010 Magnus Hall, CEO of Holmen, has been elected new Chairman of Skogsindustrierna, the Swedish Forest Industries Federation.

by Dr. Radut

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Why Europe torpedoed the REDD forests-for-carbon credits initiative

Using Forest Carbon Credits in the EU ETS

Condoms to the Rescue, and 5 Other Novel Ideas for Saving the Forests

I'm an environmental idiot!

Recycled Paper: Be aware of the pitfalls

From pulp and paper to helicopter fuel!

Central-East European Regional Office – EFICEEC launched

Significant Government Investments in Senneterre Power Station

Tree-planting, a staple of the summer job market for students, is disappearing

Magnus Hall new Chairman of Skogsindustrierna

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