A coalition of NGOs and groups has announced the Durban Declaration on Carbon Trading, with the publication of a new book exposing the pitfalls of North-South emissions trading.
UK signatories include Forest Peoples Programme, London Rising Tide, Rising Tide, Scottish Education and Action for Development, and TRAPESE – Take Radical Action Through Popular Education and Sustainable Everything.
More at www.sinkswatch.org.
See also Christian Aid reports from 2000:
http://www.christian-aid.org.uk/indepth/0011glob/globwarm.htm and http://www.christian-aid.org.uk/indepth/9909whoo/whoo1.htm, which support convergence toward equal per capita shares, but caution strongly over emissions trading practice.
