Land tenure is not only a method, but its own end in REDD+.
Plantations International News Southwest Cameroon. Photo: Michaela Lo/University of Copenhagen This short article was composed by a social press reporter. It has not been modified by the Online forum organisers or partners, as well as stands for the viewpoint of the individual writer just. The performance of the REDD+ program,[...]
The $30 billion question: Can the private industry assistance prevent future haze?
Plantations International News Areas of Sebangau National Park, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia, have also been influenced by fires. Photo Aulia Erlangga/CIFOR This post was composed by a social reporter. It has actually not been modified by the Forum organisers or partners, as well as stands for the viewpoint of the individual[...]
Obama signs spending bill, tax extenders legislation
Plantations International News On Dec. 18, President Obama signed a $ 1.1 trillion spending bill and accompanying legislative package of tax extenders into law. The legislation includes two-year extensions of several tax credits that benefit the bioenergy sector. On the morning of Dec. 18, the U.S. House of Representatives passed[...]
5 billion bucks on forests; yet will it be spent wisely?
Plantations International News Image: Nanang Sujana/CIFOR This post was composed by a social press reporter. It has actually not been modified by the Discussion forum organisers or partners, and stands for the viewpoint of the individual writer only. In Paris I got an apple for 50 cents.I paid both for[...]
UK consumed more ethanol than biodiesel during second quarter
Plantations International News The U.K. Department of Energy and Climate Change has released renewable energy statistics for the second quarter of 2015, reporting liquid biofuels consumption fell by 24 percent, from 464 million liters (122.58 million gallons) during the second quarter of 2014 to 355 million liters during the second[...]
Spacing out: Information for notified deforestation techniques and also plans
Plantations International News Image: Kate Evans/CIFOR This post was composed by a social press reporter. It has actually not been edited by the Online forum organisers or partners, and also stands for the opinion of the specific author only. "It takes simply one roadway to ruin a woodland." David Cooper,[...]
First community-owned biodiesel plant in Massachusetts to open up in very early 2016
Plantations International News Co-op Power, a consumer-owned sustainable energy cooperative, anticipates its brand-new biodiesel plant in Greenfield, Massachusetts, to come online in early 2016. The plant will consume used cooking oil (UCO) from local dining establishments, colleges, as well as establishments and also transform it into millions of gallons of[...]
A real-life crystal-ball: Exploring the plans needed for 2050
Plantations International Information Photo: Icaro Cooke Vieira/CIFOR This write-up was written by a social reporter. It has actually not been modified by the Online forum organisers or partners, as well as stands for the viewpoint of the specific author only. Predicting the future isn't really simple, merely ask the makers[...]
New Paradise Chemicals biofuel stimulant plant to open up in Iowa
Plantations International Information New Heaven Chemicals, a US-based subsidiary of the TSS Firm, is preparing to open its chemical manufacturing center in Manly, Iowa. After 17 months of design, New Paradise Chemicals (NHC) prepares to start manufacturing of sodium methylate, a biofuel driver, by February 2016. The Manly plant is[...]
Port of Seattle, Alaska Air, Boeing type Sea-Tac biojet partnership
Plantations International News The Port of Seattle, Alaska Airlines and Boeing are partnering to approach a considerable ecological goal: powering all air travels by all airlines at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport with sustainable aviation biofuel. Sea-Tac is the first UNITED STATE airport to set out a long-lasting roadmap to include aviation[...]
Stories from the garden– watch GLF’s most dynamic discussions
Plantations International News Throughout the Worldwide Landscapes Online forum's very first Pecha Kucha Design Evening, seven speakers took the stage to discuss their stories in a brand-new format.Each speaker might use 20 slides, for 20 secs each-- no breaks, no chance to switch over in between slides. Slides were limited[...]
Port of Seattle companions with Alaska Airlines and Boeing to provide lasting aeronautics biofuel
Plantations International Information The Port of Seattle, Alaska Airlines, and also Boeing are partnering to move towards powering all flights by all airlines at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport terminal (Sea-Tac) with sustainable aviation biofuel. Sea-Tac is the first US airport to outline a long-lasting roadmap to include aviation biofuel into its[...]