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HAPPENING NOW: @Leo_Benjamin gives opening remarks for #AfricaDev event. Watch live: bit.ly/1PNBeLF
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Hello & welcome to this #tweetchat on how #socent & #envent can help achieve #SDGs! Let's start w/ the 1st question..
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🔜 Join us for a Live Q&A w/ @SEED_SustDev on how #socent & #envent can help achieve #SDGs.
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A8 Carbon pricing makes things that are bad for the climate like #coal plants more expensive so they’re used less #CGDchat
A8 Why has pricing forest carbon proven controversial in California? See my blog: bit.ly/11uD9B9 #CGDchat
How do countries without tropical #forests help stop #deforestation? #CGDchat
Q8: What is carbon pricing? #CGDchat
A7 But threats are growing even there so international support can’t ignore these “high forest, low deforestation” places #CGDchat
A7 Some positive signs from Indonesia? See my blog: bit.ly/1yKlpfH #CGDchat
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A7 Suriname, Gabon, Guyana, plus a few other tropical countries have kept nearly ALL their forest #CGDchat
A7 And why not Indonesia? See our policy paper: bit.ly/1yKlpfH #CGDchat
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A7 To understand the politics behind Brazil’s success, see paper by Sergio Abranches: bit.ly/133p52X #CGDchat
Q7: Which country has done the best job keeping #forests standing, and why? #CGDchat
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Why is #COP21 in Paris such an important event for our fight against #deforestation and #climatechange? #CGDchat @CGDev @jonahbusch
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To close the “gigaton gap” we need big, cheap, safe, politically attractive climate solutions. Forests tick every box #CGDchat
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What is the 'giagton gap' and what we can do to close it? #climatechange #CGDchat @jonahbusch @CGDev
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