Indigenous Ingenuity Frequently Overlooked in Climate Change Discussions

Indigenous groups from 11 countries met in Manaus, Brazil, last week to develop a plan by which developing countries would be compensated for preserving designated forested areas. The plan, officially known as REDD (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation), could be an important step in distributing both the costs and benefits of tropical forest … Continue reading Indigenous Ingenuity Frequently Overlooked in Climate Change Discussions