Americas > REDD criticism should not affect California’s Tropical Forest Standard, advocates say

REDD criticism should not affect California’s Tropical Forest Standard, advocates say

Published 23:50 on June 3, 2019  /  Last updated at 23:50 on June 3, 2019  / /  Americas, Aviation/CORSIA, Canada, International, Mexico, Paris Article 6, South & Central, US, Voluntary

California’s Tropical Forest Standard (TFS) is unlikely to see an erosion in support due to a recent media report's critique of REDD-eligible credits, because the proposal would mitigate most of the flaws that could occur with individual offset projects, two environmental advocates said.
California’s Tropical Forest Standard (TFS) is unlikely to see an erosion in support due to a recent media report's critique of REDD-eligible credits, because the proposal would mitigate most of the flaws that could occur with individual offset projects, two environmental advocates said.


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