Green capitalism and democracy

The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) is one of three ‘flexible mechanisms’ that allows signatories of the Kyoto Protocol (all developed countries) to purchase ‘credits’ which they can then ’spend’ by investing in clean energy projects in the developing world.
On April 15th last month, the CDM approved its 1,000th project. Analysis and disclosure of its impacts [...]

Training journalists on climate change

I found this story on Cameroon journalists being trained in covering climate change stories uplifting. I used to follow Allafrica.com during my time at Oneworld, as we worked with them as a media partner. I have a–soft spot?–a wry eye for African journalism, which often speaks of a bare truth without, perhaps, meaning to; take [...]