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False Solutions for Forests: Biomass Energy, Sustainable Timber, and Carbon Markets
2013-11-06 11:10:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Friends of Earth: The global convergence Reclaim Power, along with the No REDD in Africa Network, have named this week a week of action against false solutions. We offer this blog post as a contribution to that effort. In the landscape of global deforestation, a tension exists between policies and practices aimed at drawing a sharp halt to the exploitation of forests and forest peoples and those designed to stimulate a vaguely promised market shift toward more 'sustainable' extraction of an ever-dwindling resource....
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