Stories Archive: May, 2010

The Forest Legality Alliance was launched today to support private sector efforts and policies to reduce trade in illegally harvested wood.

The International Day for Biological Diversity highlights the need to manage ecosystems to fight poverty.

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Congressman Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore), leading environmental experts and industry leaders will brief journalists next Wednesday on a new initiative to curb t

An upcoming United States-Indonesia partnership is an opportunity to tackle deforestation.

The World Bank must systematically address issues of environmental and social sustainability in its mainstream investments.

An update on the role of forests and REDD in the international climate negotiations.

This summary provides a concise overview of the American Clean Energy Leadership Act (here in referred to as the ACELA) as reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on June 17,

Over the past ten years, there’s been tremendous progress on carbon capture and storage. What are the next steps?

Carbon capture and storage is a challenge, but the obstacles are hardly insurmountable.

The federal commitment to develop and support environmental markets could have national significance.

An update on climate adaptation efforts in the international climate negotiations.

New Google maps show the drivers of change that impact southern forests in the United States.

This post originally appeared on the National Journal Energy & Environment Blog.

An update on UNFCCC efforts to promote technology transfer between countries.

Extractive industries explore the benefits of acquiring consent for their projects.