Topic: deforestation

Jana posted a blog entry

Brazil Wants Limits on Tropical Trees for CO2 Credits
Jeremy van Loon and Adriana Brasileiro-Bloomberg, 12/02/09South America’s largest economy will make the forestry proposal at...

18 hours ago

Brazilportal | Topics: Environment and..., Amazon..., Brazil and..., Carlos Minc

awicaks posted a blog entry

Ethnographic maps built using cutting-edge technology may help Amazon tribes win forest carbon payments
Rhett A. Butler | mongabay.com | November 29, 2009 A new handbook lays out the methodology for cultural mapping, providing...

2 days ago

Boiling Spot | Topics: technology, deforestation, climate-ch..., political-...

Jana posted a blog entry

Jobs, economics complicate Brazil’s Amazon fight
Bradley Brooks-The Associated Press, 11/27/09World leaders set to gather in Copenhagen next month to draft a new accord on...

3 days ago

Brazilportal | Topics: Environment and..., Amazon..., Brazil..., brazil...

Master K posted a blog entry

Urbanization and Environment
Urbanization comes a great price. A price which human might not be able to compensate for our own selfish intentions, if it's...

3 days ago

What Happens in a Sexual Encounter with a Real Ghost? | Topics: Issues, carbon..., climate..., coral reefs

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awicaks posted a blog entry

Brazil: 'Gringos' must pay to stop Amazon razing
Farmers who cut and burn trees in Brazil's part of the Amazon River Basin cause less environmental destruction, than rich...

4 days ago

Boiling Spot | Topics: geopolitics, deforestation, climate-ch..., political-...

nayaa posted a blog entry

Gringos Must Pay To Save Amazon: Lula
Brazil president Lula da Silva said Thursday that gringos must pay Amazon nations to prevent deforestation, insisting that...

5 days ago

Home Page » Netscape.com | Topics: Political..., brazil, deforestation, climate_ch...

Simple Earth Media posted a blog entry

Britannia to Run Out of Wood for Second Time in 500 Years
A British company that provides strategic analysis of climate change, sustainability and energy issues to British...

5 days ago

Green Living Ideas | Topics: Carbon..., Carbon/ GHG..., biomass, coal

Sociolingo posted a tweet

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6 days ago

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Sociolingo posted a blog entry

Africa Environment : Deforestation in Uganda
An article on IRIN NEWS about deforestation in Uganda got me thinking and I hope it will interest you too. I was shocked to...

6 days ago

sociolingo africa | Topics: AFRICA, AFRICA..., ENVIRONMENT..., Uganda

TheBull posted a blog entry

Stupidity Explained #1
We see a hill: We clear cut it, strip-mine it, zone it, build a shopping mall on it. Later we moan about deforestation, soil...

6 days ago

The Bull Speaks! | Topics: stupidity, Bob Fenster, civilization, deforestation

S.E posted a blog entry

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva: 'Gringos' Pay To Halt Amazon Deforestation
"I don't want any gringo asking us to let an Amazon resident die of hunger under a tree," Silva said. "We want to preserve,...

6 days ago

The Seferm Post | Topics: Business, Controversial, Lifestyle, Most Popular

NickAster posted a blog entry

Putting Deforestation into Focus at COP 15
Rainforest degradation is the third largest contributor to greenhouse gas emissions and robs one billion of the poorest people...

7 days ago

Triple Pundit | Topics: Agriculture &..., Climate..., Policy &..., cop15

ecopolitologist posted a blog entry

Only 8 Rangers Patrol 3rd Largest National Park in Amazon Rainforest
While it's not news to most of us who work in or follow international conservation, Peru's El Comercio newspaper ran a story...

9 days ago

ecopolitology | Topics: climate..., environment, Alto Purús National..., Amazon...

lesviolettes@... posted a blog entry

what is missing? – maya lin x 2
Maya Lin needs no introduction. The subject of an award winning documentary, “Maya Lin: A Strong Clear Vision,” a...

9 days ago

les violettes | Topics: animal..., art & design, nature &..., social

awicaks posted a blog entry

Guyana: the inside story of a REDD deal
By Daniel Nelson | OneWorld UK | 20 November 2009 REDD – the forest component of the international negotiations to curb...

13 days ago

Boiling Spot | Topics: carbonsink, carbontrading, carbon, deforestation

Jana posted a blog entry

Watch: “The Road to Copenhagen: Perspectives on Brazil, China and India”
The event, hosted by Brazil Institute and Environmental Defense Fund, features Senator Marina Silva, Dr. Kenneth G. Lieberthal,...

14 days ago

Brazilportal | Topics: Environment and..., China, deforestation, Marina Silva

Littlebuzz posted a blog entry

Opération "un parfum, un arbre" chez Hugo Boss
Hugo Boss, comme beaucoup de marques de luxe s'intéresse au développement durable. A partir du mois de janvier 2010, la...

14 days ago

Autour du Bio | Topics: Ecologie, deforestation, greenwashing

NickAster posted a blog entry

Double Helix Tracking Technologies Uses DNA to Track Timber, Fight Illegal Logging
Think of it as CSI for the timber industry.Singapore-based Double Helix Tracking Technologies (DHTT) uses DNA tests to verify...

15 days ago

Triple Pundit | Topics: Start Ups, Supply Chain, deforestation, DNA

Jana posted a blog entry

Climate deal key to fight “devastating” hunger: U.N.
Silvia Aloisi and Daniel Flynn-Reuters, 11/17/09The United Nations said on Monday that agreeing a climate change deal in...

16 days ago

Brazilportal | Topics: Environment and..., Brazil, Climate Deal..., Copenhagen

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Une "forêt fantôme" pour dénoncer la déforestation

16 days ago

Delicious | Topics: twit, deforestation, lutte, Londres | Add delicious to your profile

morninglory posted a blog entry

New Star Holding
A l’occasion de l’introduction de la société Newstar Worldwide Holding sur le Marché Libre ce 12 novembre 2009,...

17 days ago

morninglory.biz | Topics: Industrie, africa china, analyse..., analyse...

Jana posted a blog entry

Brazil and France in climate deal
BBC News, 11/14/09Brazil and France have agreed a common position on fighting global warming before next month’s UN...

17 days ago

Brazilportal | Topics: Environment and..., Brazil carbon..., brazil..., Carbon...

Jana posted a blog entry

Brazil proposes carbon cut target
Gary Duffy-BBC News, 11/13/09The Brazilian government has announced that it aims to achieve a reduction of at least 36% on its...

17 days ago

Brazilportal | Topics: Environment and..., Nation, Politics and..., Brazilian...

John posted a blog entry

Amazon Deforestation Sees Biggest Drop in 20 Years
Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon dropped 45 percent from August 2008 to July 2009 - the biggest annual decline in 20...

18 days ago

Rio Tudo Bom | Topics: 2016 Olympics, Lula, rainforest, deforestation

Toque posted a blog entry

Amazon deforestation ‘record low’
The rate of deforestation in the Amazon has dropped by 45% and is the lowest on record since monitoring began 21 years ago,...

19 days ago

Optimum Population Trust | Topics: 1, deforestation

Jana posted a blog entry

Brazil: Deforestation sees biggest drop in 20 yrs
The Associated Press, 11/12/09Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon dropped nearly 46 percent from August 2008 to July 2009...

20 days ago

Brazilportal | Topics: Environment and..., amazon, deforestation, President...

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Brazil: Deforestation sees biggest drop in 20 yrs
The Associated Press, 11/12/09Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon dropped nearly 46 percent from August 2008 to July 2009...

20 days ago Brazilportal

MOHAN K posted a tweet

why landslide occurs in Nilagiri- Mindless deforestation done earlier. Curse of development. Atleast people and authorities realise now.

21 days ago

Twitter | Topics: deforest..., landslide, curse, authorities | Add twitter to your profile

David posted a blog entry

Fast Food Nation Frustration
For years fast food restaurants have been our nation’s go-to source for cheap, quick food we can eat on the run or take home...

22 days ago

TexasVox | Topics: Global..., Energy, oil, air pollution

iip posted a blog entry

Hore, Indonesia siap menurunkan emisi karbon 26%
Ini cara pemerintah Indonesia menarik perhatian masyarakat dunia: Membuat target penurunan emisi karbon sebanyak 26% sampai...

22 days ago

Catatan Kecil | Topics: Forest, Biofuel, carbon..., Copenhagen

awicaks posted a blog entry

REDD discussions in Barcelona
By Chris Lang | REDD-Monitor | 9th November 2009 On the final day of the UN climate change negotiations in Barcelona,...

24 days ago

Boiling Spot | Topics: political-..., forestcarbon, carbontrading, deforestation

Loves2LearnKat posted a blog entry

The Connection Between Climate Change and Travel
With the growing awareness about global warming has come an increasing pressure on the travel industry, in particular aviation,...

24 days ago

Loves2Learn | Topics: General, Aircraft..., Carbon..., Carbon...

Cactii posted a blog entry

How a Family of Five Reinforced My Beliefs About Deforestation
We hear about it a lot - deforestation, save the rain-forests, stop clear-cut logging - there's always someone trying to tell...

26 days ago

BeingGreenOnline | Topics: conservation, deforestation, environment, forest

Monique posted a blog entry

Remote Sensing Data Aid in Monitoring Global Desertification
Remote sensing earth observation (EO) satellites provide significant contributions to desertification assessment and...

30 days ago

Satellite Imaging News | Topics: Conservation &..., Development &..., Disaster..., GIS

Carrie L posted a blog entry

FIREPLACE
Learn why conventional fire places are a hazard to your health. a

37 days ago

Natural Moms Talk Radio | Topics: Planet Earth, air quality, burning natural..., dangerous...

raz posted a blog entry

The potential and risks of Forest-based carbon offsets: part 3 - REDD: how it can actually work?
On the first part on our series on forest-based carbon credits we talked of the potential of this concept as we saw on the...

37 days ago

http://www.ecolibris.net | Topics: paying for..., redd, global..., eco-libris

coopfs posted a tweet

The Beaver Lake Cree, has seen their traditional lands degraded by large deforestation and pollution arising from tar sands developments...

38 days ago

Twitter | Topics: beaverlake, Tarsands, deforesta..., Pollution | Add twitter to your profile

shapingyouth posted a blog entry

Why 350.org? Fun Edu/Eco Activism Today For Int’l Climate Chg!
Oct. 24, 2009 Kids love “dress up” and DOING things, so today’s the day to blend the two into global fun to seed...

40 days ago

Shaping Youth | Topics: Branding Kids'..., Counter-ma..., EcoKids-En..., Emerging...

raz posted a blog entry

The potential and risks of Forest-based carbon offsets: part 2 - Noel Kempff and the Greenpeace report
On the first part of our series about forest-based carbon credits we talked about the potential of this model and presented the...

40 days ago

http://www.ecolibris.net | Topics: paying for..., global..., eco-libris, climate...

The Author posted a blog entry

350: The Most Important Number For The Planet
Tomorrow is the international day of climate action where thousands of demonstrations will be taking place in over 177...

41 days ago

Sincerely Sustainable | Topics: Services, government, carbon, climate...

The Author posted a blog entry

New Study Reports 51% Of Global CO2 Emissions Attributed To Livestock
A new study from The Worldwatch Institute finds that 51% of annual global CO2 emissions can be directly attributed to...

42 days ago

Sincerely Sustainable | Topics: Animals, Food, government, carbon...

Ate Sienna posted a blog entry

‘Di Na Natuto
Apo Jim, pagamit lang sandali ng title ng kantang sinulat mo para kay Pareng Gary.Di ko na lang kasi maintindihan, eh. ...

44 days ago

atesienna.pansitan.net | Topics: Buhay-Buhay, Deforestation, Environment, Leyte

raz posted a blog entry

The potential and problems of Forest-based carbon offsets: part 1 - the Carbon Canopy
This week we're issuing a 3-part series that will cover one of the most interesting issues in the green market.It's getting...

44 days ago

http://www.ecolibris.net | Topics: paying for..., global..., eco-libris, climate...