1. General
Our viewpoints
- Trees, forests and climate in Buenos Aires
- Latin America's forests: the time is ripe for change
- "Clever" schemes are not the solution to climate change
- Sinks that stink
- Convention on Climate Change: The future of humanity is not tradable
- Climate Change: The lesson from Lyon
General Analysis
- Message from Bratislava to Kyoto on tree plantations
- Are tree monocultures a solution to global warming?
- Climate Change Convention: much ado about nothing
- Contribution to the debate on carbon sinks
- Can expansion of plantations be a solution to combat Global Warming?
- Global Biodiversity Forum casts doubts on measures to mitigate climate
change
- Carbon sinks or the sinking of the Climate Change Convention?
- CDM: Clean Development Mechanism or Carbon Dealers' Market?
- A truly Clean Development Mechanism
- Tree plantations as sinks must be sunk
- Can CDM money be acceptable for forest conservation?
- Carbon sink plantations: Those who stand to benefit
- Putting the carbon debt on the negotiations table
- Compensating for emissions through carbon sinks: a cheat's charter
Research documents
- New scientific findings: tree plantations may accelerate global
warming
- Carbon sink plantations: less biodiversity = less carbon storage
- "Free riders" in the CDM
- Impossible to verify compliance if forests are included in CDM
- Forests better than plantations, even as carbon sinks
Statements
- World Rainforest Movement: The Mount Tamalpais Declaration
- Declaration of the First International Forum of Indigenous Peoples on
Climate Change
- $inks: who wins, who loses?
- The word of Indigenous Peoples in Lyon
- Friends of the Earth. "Avoiding action: serious dangers for the
global climate"
- "The Hague Mandate"
- FERN: Stop climate negotiators from bargaining away forests for their
carbon content!
2. By Region
Africa
- Carbon sinks and money needs
- Uganda: Carbon sinks and Norwegian CO2lonialism
- Tanzania: Another case of Norwegian CO2lonialism
- Gabon’s forests and the climate debate
Central America
- To the rescue of the U.S. and Canada
- Honduras to "buy" Canadian carbon dioxide
- Costa Rica: The dangers of tree monoculture "forests"
Asia
- Carbon plantations may prove to be problematic
- Japanese foresters invade China
South America
- The push for carbon sink plantations
- The two faces of the Brazilian policy on forests
- Argentina: tree monoculture expansion supported by World Bank
- Environmental crime linked to Peugeot in Brazil
- Argentina: storing German carbon in forests?
- Dutch carbon sink plantations in Ecuador: adding to the problem
- Argentina: Oil companies try to "green" their image
- Brazil: Dump your carbon garbage with us please!
Oceania
- A matter of survival
- Japanese carbon garbage dumps in Australia
- Australia: "carbon sink" plantations invade Tasmania
- Aotearoa/New Zealand: Opposition to genetically engineered trees
