US Moving Ahead With Ecosystem Markets (Ecosystem Marketplace)

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US Moving Ahead With Ecosystem Markets Despite Cap-and-Trade Setbacks

Country Name: United States of America
Author: Alice Kenny

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–>The US Senate has put climate-change legislation on the back-burner, while the courts have hobbled the Environmental Protection Agency’s plan to take its acid-rain reduction scheme nationwide.  That hasn’t stopped the Obama Administration from moving ahead with its plan to coordinate payment schemes for biodiversity and water.

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Author: Willem Van Cotthem

Honorary Professor of Botany, University of Ghent (Belgium). Scientific Consultant for Desertification and Sustainable Development.