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mongabay.com » Mongabay.com news - 4 minutes ago
The Coalition for Rainforest Nations — a group of 40 tropical countries seeking compensation in the form of carbon credits for protecting their forest cover — will ask the United Nations at next month's climate …
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mongabay.com » Mongabay.com news - 20 hours ago
A new carbon accounting standard will bolster efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions resulting from deforestation, thereby creating a financial incentive for saving rainforests, say backers of the initiative, known …
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mongabay.com » Mongabay.com news - Nov 17, 2008
The government of Papua New Guinea is facing criticism over its plan to seek compensation via the carbon market for protecting the country's rainforests, reports Australian Broadcasting Corporation News (ABC News).
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thaindian.com » Thaindian News - Nov 13, 2008
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) held its second summit here Thursday. Here are the basic facts about the grouping:- The BIMSTEC is a …
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thaindian.com » Thaindian News - Nov 13, 2008
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) Pressing for an early conclusion of free trade area among the BIMSTEC member countries, leaders of seven South and Southeast Asian nations Thursday finalized a pact on combating terrorism and …
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thaindian.com » Thaindian News - Nov 2, 2008
New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will Monday inaugurate the third annual Right to Information (RTI) convention. Activists, however, are not too happy with the convention, as they claim it is only a …
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mongabay.com » Mongabay.com news - Oct 22, 2008
Organic farming may offer Africa the best opportunity to break out of the devastating cycle of poverty and malnutrition parts of the continent have faced in recent decades, according to a new report from the United …
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mongabay.com » Mongabay.com news - Oct 16, 2008
Mechanisms that use forest conservation to reduce greenhouse gas emissions are doomed to fail unless they are "based on respect for the rights of indigenous peoples and forest communities," warn environmentalists and …
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mongabay.com » Mongabay.com news - Oct 15, 2008
Protecting tropical forests will simultaneously reduce carbon emissions, support poverty reduction and help preserve biodiversity and other forest services, says a new report commissioned by the British government. The …
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mongabay.com » Mongabay.com news - Oct 14, 2008
Protecting tropical forests will simultaneously reduce carbon emissions, support poverty reduction and help preserve biodiversity and other forest services, says a new report commissioned by the British government. The …
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