News Headline

Will California fall into the REDD trap?

Source
Aljazeera

Publication Date
2013-05-07

California is world famous for its visionary environmentalism. So the state's Global Warming Solutions Act (AB32), intended to reduce carbon emissions from nearly all sectors of the economy, was welcomed as forward-thinking legislation. Yet good intentions may turn sour if California decides to use rainforests in Mexico and Brazil as sponges to absorb its emissions instead of reducing pollution at source.

Content
http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2013/05/20135613232989660.html