REDD Q&A For the last couple of days, I have been asking REDD stakeholders from Asia-Pacific the following two questions: What are the two top...

The claim that the G77+China grouping represents the interests of all developing countries gives the bloc its negotiating power, but is also, of...

Indigenous peoples and others filled the room yesterday afternoon for a Tebtebba side event on indigenous sensitive options for mitigation and...

We know there's no shortage to the amount of news covering the events in Copenhagen. To give you the Asia-Pacific perspective, Covering Copenhagen...

According to an article in the Guardian yesterday, we are all in disarray, here in Copenhagen. This certainly comes as news to me. There is no...

In the Asia-Pacific region, experiences with a small number of REDD pilot projects are demonstrating troubling trends: consent of local and...

Registration to the conference for non-government delegates opened at 12:00 yesterday, after the opening ceremony had been safely negotiated. I...

Papua New Guinea plays a central role in the ongoing saga of REDD. As a founding member of the Coalition for Rainforest Nations and the instigator,...

A certain apocalyptic Hollywood blockbuster doing the rounds at cinemas worldwide promises, once again, to scare us out of our wits with the threat...