In a departure from what you might call the conditional optimism of my two earlier interviewees (see post below), the Accra Caucus on Forests and...

As we hobble towards the conclusion of these talks, we can at least take stock of the REDD+ text presented to heads of state on Thursday. There are...

With the arrival of heads of state in Copenhagen, many of the final discussions are happening behind closed doors and the news wires are falling...

In the words of Eduardo Braga, the Governor of Amazonas State in Brazil: "It is no longer practice time, we are now in the championship game, and...

An eruption of protests in Copenhagen may have overwhelmed the news cycle covering the happenings in Copenhagen, but the past 24 hours has yielded...

The very latest REDD draft has been released, where heads of government will make the final decisions about the fate of the remaining bracketed text....

I started writing this blog yesterday afternoon (Tuesday), on the flight back to Bangkok. A powdery snow began to fall as we took off, the first. As...

As IPCC chair Rajendra Pachauri declared at Forest Day 3 last Sunday, the forestry sector “has yielded too much space to other sectors” in...

Negotiations on REDD ran into some trouble between the hours of 11:00 pm and 3:00 am Monday night, with the result that what was a three page...