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Trade and Investment: EU Forest Watch

Forestwatch Issue 145 and Copenhagen Special

  • EU Member States reject prohibition of the sale of illegal timber
  • NGOs reject Ecolabel for copying and graphic paper
  • Will Europe follow America’s ECAs in reducing GHGs
  • Integrated Product Policy and Beyond
  • Member States’ support binding biomass criteria
  • Copenhagen Update (Available in French and Spanish)

Forest Watch issue 142

  • G-20 Pittsburgh statement hopeful but clarity needed
  • Liberia’s choice
  • Malaysian déjà vu should suspend VPA process
  • Protesting Monoculture Tree Plantations
     
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FW 142 Oct 2009.pdf196.7 KB

Forestwatch issue 141

  • Obstacles on the road to sustainable bioenergy criteria
  • Climate haggling... to be continued
  • UK timber procurement: Help shape criteria
  • The Saami Council applauds breakthrough
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OPEN179.99 KB

Forestwatch issue 140

  • Ilisu dam: teetering at the edge
  • Liberia’s dubious timber concessions
  • UK Environmental Audit Committee heeded
  • EU aid: must do better
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FW 140.pdf176.55 KB
Bonn II meeting update.pdf131.11 KB

Forest watch Issue 137

  • Fossil Fools day 2009 targets the G20
  • India: The hidden costs of free trade
  • Natura 2000 and CEPF
  • Urging recognition of forest peoples’ rights
  • Liberia negotiations begin
  • EU calendar online
  • FERN moves to Mundo-B
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FW 137.pdf246.89 KB

Forestwatch Issue 136

  • Forests in EU-China bilateral agreements
  • Liberia received praise where due
  • Closer eye on EU finance?
  • EU illegal timber proposal strengthened
  • Climate Package disappoints
  • DG ENV boss shuns offsets
  • Reducing emissions or playing with numbers?
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FW 136.pdf243.52 KB
Playing with numbers.pdf112.95 KB

Forestwatch Issue 135

  • DRC: ninety-one logging contracts cancelled
  • Communication acknowledges failings of the CDM
  • Diluting the Renewable Energy Directive’s benefits
  • The trouble with market schemes: A US example
     
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OPEN268.4 KB
FLEGT Update124.19 KB

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