WRI: 4 reasons why a jurisdictional approach for REDD+ crediting is superior to a project-based approach
Apr 20, 2021
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Updated: Jun 26, 2025
Private sector interest in integrating natural climate solutions into corporate emissions reduction strategies has surged in the last couple of years. Before the COVID-19 pandemic and its impacts on sectors such as aviation and oil and gas, the spike in demand for forest carbon offsets had rekindled a longstanding debate over the appropriate scale of crediting for emissions reductions from the forest sector: individual projects or entire jurisdictions?
The world’s forests are disappearing. Science tells us that if we don’t reverse deforestation in the next decade – in addition to taking urgent action to decarbonize our economies – our climate goals
September 28, 2021 As the world reaches for solutions to meet globally-agreed targets for climate, biodiversity, and land degradation, the LEAF Coalition has received more than 30 proposals by sub-nat
Launched on Earth Day, the LEAF (Lowering Emissions by Accelerating Forest finance) Coalition aims to double the price of forest-carbon offsets and multiply the amount of money going into forest prote