With deforestation as the second leading source of climate-changing greenhouse gas emissions, experts are focusing the discussion on the viability of compensating countries for protecting their forests, according to information from the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD).
The proposal ‘Reduced Emissions from Deforestation’ (RED) was not included in the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) of […]

A Forestry Financial expert says the crunch that will determine how long the US lumber crisis lasts will not hit until March or April of 2008, according to a report from online news service, Opinion250.
“The sub prime mortgage issue will hit home next spring when all of the mortgages become due” says the analyst.