GFC is an international coalition of NGOs and Indigenous Peoples’ Organizations defending social justice and the rights of forest peoples in forest policies from a feminist perspective. Since 2000.
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🌍 Do carbon markets reduce emissions—or allow polluters to delay real action while communities bear the costs?
Join us on 15 June @ #SB64 for "Grassroots Perspectives on Carbon Markets."
Of all days, on International Workers’ Day, a trade agreement is coming into force that undermines workers in MERCOSUR, hinders industrialisation, puts jobs at risk and makes sustainable development more difficult – all with the SPD’s approval. Shame on you!
A RED LINE FOR AIRPORTS ❌✈️
Aviation is driving climate breakdown, touristification, land grabbing & militarisation
We need a fair & liveable future, rooted in care, not profit
Stop airport expansion. Reduce air traffic
Sign the manifesto
🚨 NEW REPORT
First-ever carbon credits issued under Article 6.4 of the Paris Agreement are from a project implemented through Myanmar's military junta.
Our report raises serious concerns about human rights, conflict and carbon market integrity.
📄 https://bit.ly/4fEZViL
What happened at the #TFFF investor meeting in Rotterdam?
We still don't know.
As concerns grow over transparency, governance & financing, even supporters are questioning whether the TFFF can deliver on its promises.
https://bit.ly/439ejIF
#ForestRights #ClimateJustice
GFC has signed an urgent appeal calling for the release of 5 imprisoned Mother Nature Cambodia activists.
Environmental defenders should not be jailed for peaceful activism.
✊ Free the #MNC5
https://bit.ly/4alqGFi
#Cambodia #EnvironmentalJustice #HumanRights
Public development banks should support sustainable food systems — not factory farming.
Read the letter and sign the petition:
https://stopfinancingfactoryfarming.com/publications/joint-civil-society-organizations-letter-to-ifc-on-agronorte-may-2026
#StopFinancingFactoryFarming #Deforestation
🚨 New toolkit from @HOMEAlliance
Land-based geoengineering is being pushed as a climate “solution” — but it risks ecosystems, communities & climate justice.
📘 Download: https://tinyurl.com/landGEtoolkit
Learn, speak out, share & endorse the manifesto.
#ClimateJustice
🌱 GFC & HOME Alliance invite you to a webinar on land-based geoengineering.
📅 April 29
• 12:00–13:30 UTC (Asia, Africa & Europe)
• 18:00–19:30 UTC (Americas)
Explore risks of BECCS, biochar & enhanced weathering, and discover our new civil society toolkit.
🔗 Register here:
🔥 The shipping industry is turning to biofuels—but the consequences will be devastating
Learn what’s at stake
📅 8 April | 13:00 UTC
🌍 Multilingual webinar (EN/ES/FR/ID)
👉 Read more, register & spread the word
109 organisations urge the IFC to cancel a US$20M loan to Brazil's Agronorte, citing deforestation, Apinajé Indigenous rights violations and supply-chain failures.
The Global Forest Coalition (GFC) is among 70 civil society organisations from around the world that have signed an urgent appeal to Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet calling for the release of five imprisoned environmental defenders from Mother Nature Cambodia (MNC).
The Global Forest Coalition and HOME Alliance are pleased to invite you to join a webinar on land-based geoengineering, that will take place on April 29th
Join Biofuelwatch, Global Forest Coalition, Grain and WALHI Riau to discuss the exponential growth in biofuel demand that the upcoming International Maritime Organization (IMO) Marine Environment meeting is likely to usher in, and the implications that this will have on emissions, biodiversity, and communities.
