Policy and Research Updates
Go behind the scene with the experts from our climate team to see what the Rainforest Alliance is doing to curb global climate change, learn about the work of organizations we admire and find out where our program is headed.
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Jeff Hayward, manager of the Rainforest Alliance’s climate initiative, addresses the complexity behind the term “carbon label.” A carbon label should measure the emissions embodied in a product or...July 14, 2010
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Jeff Hayward, manager of the Rainforest Alliance’s climate intiative, talks about his own carbon footprint — and how you can lower yours. What’s your carbon footprint? It’s the amount of greenhouse...July 14, 2010
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Learn about the buzz around carbon and coffee projects from Rainforest Alliance climate initiative coordinator Jeff Hayward. View other articles about climate change. “Carbon is the new shade,” Chris...July 14, 2010
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If you’ve read about the Sustainable Agriculture Network (SAN) Standard — the criteria against which farms are audited to earn Rainforest Alliance certification — you know that coffee sold with the...June 6, 2010
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A significant step forward in the battle against climate change was made today with agreement from around 50 nations for the rapid deployment of more than US $4bn to Reduce Emissions from...May 27, 2010
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The Rainforest Alliance is aligned with a group of high-profile international conservation organizations — including Conservation International, the Environmental Defense Fund, Natural Resources...April 3, 2010
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Today we’d like to offer an extra arrow for you to add to your quiver of talking points about why Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certification is the premier system for promoting responsible...March 26, 2010
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Has there been significant growth in the forest carbon markets? What are the trends? Where is the quantitative, market-based evidence to support these markets? These questions have been raised in...January 8, 2010