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Sengwer homes burned down again in Embobut forest, Kenya
Meanwhile, The Nature Conservancy’s Eldoret-Iten Water Fund project leaves Sengwer issues “unaddressed”.
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Debunking Carbon Tanzania’s claims about the Yaeda-Eyasi Landscape REDD project
Carbon Tanzania’s own documents undermine the company’s statements.
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UN experts expressed “serious concerns” about the gavelling through of carbon trading rules at COP29 in Baku
“After 30 years, evidence that carbon markets are contributing to mitigation or helping mobilize finance is just not there.”
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The unravelling of Aspiration and the arrest of Ibrahim AlHusseini. “Clean rich is the new filthy rich”
An investor allegedly lost more than US$150 million. “AlHusseini personally received more than $12 million in ill-gotten gains,” according to court…
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The Tohmle Statement: Stop “carbon credit and so called ‘green’ or ‘clean’ energy projects on our lands, territories and waters” without…
The Tohmle Statement was developed at the fourth Indigenous Knowledge and Peoples of Asia Conference on Indigenous Peoples’ Rights, Biodiversity and…
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Indonesia’s President Prabowo confuses palm oil plantations and rainforests
“Oil palm is a tree, it has leaves, right?”
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REDD myth no. 7: “Carbon markets can be fixed”
“The offset industry, riddled with conflicts of interest, is not fixable."
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German court rules against Eurowings’ adverts for “CO₂ neutral” flying
“An airline that tricks its customers into believing that they can take ‘CO₂-neutral’ flights for a few euros more is acting in a highly misleading…
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Big Tech’s false solution to ever increasing greenhouse gas emissions? You guessed it, carbon credits
“It’s problematic to trade forest carbon for fossil fuel emissions.”
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REDD-Monitor’s top ten posts in 2024
“This is climate breakdown — in real time.”
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December 2024

ORF documentary visits the Northern Rangelands Trust project in Kenya: “We have not seen any money from CO₂ funds”
“Obviously the money from the carbon credits was misappropriated.”
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Response from Jo Anderson, Carbon Tanzania: “I would ask that you kindly take the article down”
“There are some factual errors in the original Trouw reporting which we are addressing through a legal process with Trouw.”
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