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June 2011

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June 7, 2011

Climate Talks Face Time Crunch as Kyoto Deadline Looms

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June 10th, 2011

SFI Grant helps Audubon New York link forest management to bird conservation

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Jun 10, 2011

Philippine forest project gets carbon credits

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Jun 10, 2011

Stora Enso Receives European Union's LIFE Environment Award for Innovative Recycling Technology

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Jun. 08, 2011

North America's largest forest carbon project launches, sells $4-million in credits

The Nature Conservancy of Canada is receiving more than $4-million in what it says is the largest forest carbon project to date in North America and the first deal of its kind in Canada.

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June 12, 2011

Invisible exports – timber logs to Jamaica unrecorded by the Guyana Forestry Commission

Dear Editor,
Jamaican Customs opened a shipping container in mid-March and discovered 122kg of cocaine in bags with a consignment of 130 logs. The Guyana Forestry Commission admitted knowledge of this shipment,
apparently associated with a State Forest Permission assigned to Aroaima Forest Producers Association but actually operated by a Chinese national.

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9 June 2011

Germany's Withdrawal of Funding Threatens Plan to Save Ecuador Forest

 

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June 12, 2011

World Bank Blamed for Fuelling Climate Chaos

BONN (IDN) - Reflecting profound concerns of developing countries, a new report has strongly criticised the World Bank group for promoting false solutions to climate change, such as carbon trading, megadams, agrofuels and industrial monoculture tree plantations.

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June 12, 2011

Environment versus economy: local communities find economic benefits from living next to conservation areas

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8 June, 2011

Global demand for beef and soy challenges South American tropical forest conservation

MELBOURNE, Australia (8 June, 2011)_Market forces and policies encouraging economic growth are having a increasingly large influence in shaping forest landscape transformation in South America, according to a recent research paper.

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