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No to Copenhagen 'Carbon Logging': GOOD REDD Fully Protects and Restores Old Forests as a Global Climatic Imperative

Copenhagen climate talks must not provide 'Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation' (REDD) carbon market funds for old, natural forest logging, or for conversion of natural or semi-natural forests and other ecosystems to plantations. Ending deforestation and degradation of old and relatively ecologically intact primary and old growth forest ecosystems, and the ecological restoration of late-successional old growth forests, are keystone responses to maintaining global climate, biodiversity, water and ecosystems.

Campaign News Updates:

· Palm Oil-Powered Plant Supply Heat To German Homes  [search]
· Land-based offsets stay central to US climate bill  [search]
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Madagascar's Protected Rainforest Hardwoods Continue to be Selectively Logged

Post-coup illegal log and wildlife trade continues to threaten Madagacar's biodiversity rich rainforest remnants, ecological sustainability and future potential for national advancement. This great nation's precious hardwoods deserve CITES protections, to ensure selective logging of any sort in its primary old forests ends.

Join Borneo's Penan Indigenous Peoples in Standing up to Malaysian Rainforest Destruction

Malaysia is the world's leading rainforest destroying nation. Please insist Malaysian authorities respect native customary land rights and boundaries of Penan's last remaining ancestral rainforest reserves; halt rainforest destruction in Sarawak for oil palm, pulp plantations and hydro-electric dams; and ensure rainforest destruction and abuse of indigenous rights by Malaysian companies end globally.

Campaign News Updates:

· Win Some, Lose Some for Beleaguered Penan Tribe  [search]

Critical Elephant Corridor in India to be Severed

Help avert two serious threats to the largest surviving Elephant Population in India – the imminent severance of the Muthanga Elephant Corridor in Kerala, and the construction of the India based Neutrino Observatory in Tamil Nadu

Campaign News Updates:

· India makes forestry key plank in climate change plan  [search]
· £20m of ivory seized as poachers return to their prey  [search]
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