OneWorld: The fate of the first global agreement to curb climate change by protecting forests is in the balance. Unless crucial holes are plugged, it could subsidise their destruction, warned forest and climate experts from the Ecosystems Climate Alliance (ECA) at UN climate change talks here today. Closed-door discussions resumed on the UN scheme to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD) which account for approximately 15-20 percent of total global …