The Charcoal Project » REDD http://www.charcoalproject.org Tue, 31 Jan 2012 19:17:02 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Putting a Price on Biodiversity Loss http://www.charcoalproject.org/2010/10/putting-a-price-on-biodiversity-loss/ http://www.charcoalproject.org/2010/10/putting-a-price-on-biodiversity-loss/#comments Thu, 21 Oct 2010 21:15:54 +0000 ninulya http://www.charcoalproject.org/?p=2811 Continue reading →]]> http://www.charcoalproject.org/2010/10/putting-a-price-on-biodiversity-loss/feed/ 0 The Twitteruniverse roundup: MDG failure, money talks, mapping the biosphere, and delivering energy to the energy-poor http://www.charcoalproject.org/2010/09/of-energy-poverty-mdgs/ http://www.charcoalproject.org/2010/09/of-energy-poverty-mdgs/#comments Tue, 07 Sep 2010 20:50:49 +0000 Jean Kim Chaix http://www.charcoalproject.org/?p=2502 Continue reading →]]> http://www.charcoalproject.org/2010/09/of-energy-poverty-mdgs/feed/ 0 Can Haiti be the new Katrina? http://www.charcoalproject.org/2010/02/can-haiti-be-the-new-katrina/ http://www.charcoalproject.org/2010/02/can-haiti-be-the-new-katrina/#comments Wed, 17 Feb 2010 17:18:11 +0000 Jean Kim Chaix http://www.charcoalproject.org/?p=1043 What will it take? What will it take to tip the scale in favor of a global crash program to swap out three-stones-and-a-pot for energy-efficient stoves, kilns, and sustainable alternative biofuels? Will Haiti be to bioenergy what Katrina was to climate change?
How long before Al Gore, Angelina, or Bono take on bionergy as the next big inconvenient truth? The Charcoal Project's intelligence services tell us there is already a film in the works.  Will Bono embrace the rocket stove onstage to his fan's delight? Perhaps it will be the lure of a multi-billion dollar global market in carbon offsets from stoves, kilns, and briquettes programs that will do the trick. Or maybe it will be the on-the-ground realities of  implementing REDD that will undo the Gordian knot. And the point is...? Actually, there are four points and they boil down to this: Continue reading →]]> http://www.charcoalproject.org/2010/02/can-haiti-be-the-new-katrina/feed/ 1 REDD as a Human Rights Disaster: Fact or fiction? http://www.charcoalproject.org/2009/12/redd-as-a-human-rights-disaster-fact-or-fiction/ http://www.charcoalproject.org/2009/12/redd-as-a-human-rights-disaster-fact-or-fiction/#comments Tue, 01 Dec 2009 18:22:00 +0000 charcoalproject http://charcoalproject.org/?p=431 Continue reading →]]> http://www.charcoalproject.org/2009/12/redd-as-a-human-rights-disaster-fact-or-fiction/feed/ 2 To really succeed in Copenhagen, tropical forest protection needs smart stoves and briquettes http://www.charcoalproject.org/2009/11/to-succeed-redd-needs-smart-stoves-and-briquettes/ http://www.charcoalproject.org/2009/11/to-succeed-redd-needs-smart-stoves-and-briquettes/#comments Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:46:50 +0000 charcoalproject http://charcoalproject.org/?p=233 Continue reading →]]> http://www.charcoalproject.org/2009/11/to-succeed-redd-needs-smart-stoves-and-briquettes/feed/ 0