The Waxman – Markey Bill: A step forward for REDD?

In our globalized world, Northern hemisphere dwellers are connected to the rainforests of Indonesia and Papua New Guinea (PNG) more than ever. Images of endless rainforests and isolated communities  have…

Indonesia’s mixed signals

Tbe Government of Indonesia’s REDD working group finally released their guidelines for the distribution of Indonesian forest carbon revenues.  The numbers vary by the forest being protected, but 70% for…