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RUSH: Global Scramble for Minerals Wages War on People and Planet
New report from the Oakland Institute highlights how the military, AI, and corporate interests are driving the global rush for critical minerals.
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Billionaires aren’t going to save the planet: Lakshmi Mittal, the steel industry’s pollution, monoculture plantations, and carbon credits
While communities in Brazil have seen their water supplies dry up, Mittal’s company is cashing in on carbon credits from its eucalyptus plantations.
Jul 14
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Chris Lang
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How illegal timber from Laos and Cambodia can end up in the Vietnam Timber Legality Assurance System
A new report by the Environmental Investigation Agency exposes how illegal timber from Laos and Cambodia is exported to Vietnam, where it becomes…
Jul 9
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Coalition calls on the Democratic Republic of Congo not to lift the moratorium on new industrial logging concessions
More than 70 NGOs have signed on to a letter to the DRC's prime minister.
Jul 7
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Chris Lang
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The REDD+ Global Summit failed to address the problems with REDD
Kwami Kpondzo recently reported on the meeting for Global Forest Coalition.
Jul 6
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Verra “cannot and should not” verify the Kajiado Rangelands Carbon project in Kenya
"With the carbon projects, you are restricted on your own little piece of land.”
Jul 1
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June 2026
REDDisms: June 2026
This is the sixth in REDD-Monitor’s occasional series of REDDisms. Each post consists of ten quotations, nine of which are recent and one of which comes…
Jun 29
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Most forest carbon projects have “mixed, negligible or negative impacts” on ecological integrity
“Results highlight fundamental shortcomings of these climate solutions that limit their ability to safeguard healthy ecosystems and sequester carbon.”
Jun 25
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Chris Lang
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Verra has reinstated the Northern Kenya Grassland Carbon project despite an ongoing court case and accusations from Indigenous Peoples of…
“Because if we sign the document without understanding what is inside, it will be like we have agreed to give away our land.”
Jun 23
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Stop carbon credit trading by the Danone Group in Aceh’s mangrove forests!
Letter to Livelihoods Fund, VERRA, and Indonesia's Ministry of Forestry from 72 organisations.
Jun 18
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Chris Lang
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FAO is whitewashing the call from the UN Special Rapporteur on the rights of Indigenous Peoples for a moratorium on carbon markets
In 2024, the UN Special Rapporteur on the rights of Indigenous Peoples called for a moratorium on carbon markets, not for an FAO seminar in Rome to…
Jun 17
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Response from the Climate Change Center about cookstoves project in Myanmar: “The Climate Change Center will continue to operate in…
“The Climate Change Center has never implemented this programme for the purpose of supporting or legitimizing any political actor or governing authority…
Jun 16
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Chris Lang
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