Saving or Selling the Planet? REDD, Climate Change and Indigenous Lands

Published: Dec. 3, 2012, 10:59 p.m.

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Around the world communities are already facing the impacts of climate change.\\xa0 Now international organizations, like the World Bank, are pushing a policy that asks polluters to offset their pollution by paying governments to protect forests. But is it working?\\xa0

On this edition, we take a closer look at this policy and ask, is it a plan to save the planet, or just sell it off? We'll hear extracts from the Global Justice Ecology Project and the Global Forest Coalition's \\u201cA Darker Shade of Green: REDD Alert and the Future of Forests\\u201d produced by Jeff Conant and narrated by Dania Cabello.\\xa0

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