Sitemap - 2023 - REDD-Monitor
“If no one had ever said, ‘Plant a trillion trees,’ I think we’d have been in a lot better space”
ONE Amazon’s US$1 trillion plan for the Amazon basin
The good news from COP28: The failure to agree on Article 6 carbon markets
“It destroys everything,” says Indigenous leader about the REDD+ Baka Rokarire project in Colombia
Papua New Guinea signs a new carbon deal with Blue Carbon LLC at COP28
Ten reasons to abolish the carbon offsets industry
Statement against the illegal and violent Ogiek evictions in Kenya
The Great Climate Scandal. Part 5: Responses from Verra, Wildlife Alliance, and Carbon Pulse
The Great Climate Scandal. Part 4: Matt Shea visits the Carbon Forward Conference 2023
Mordecai Ogada: “Carbon credits are a scam. Probably the biggest scam visited on mankind in history”
Renat Heuberger has resigned as CEO of South Pole
Indigenous Ogiek communities are being violently evicted for carbon credits in Kenya
“Wildlife Works is responsible for serious human rights abuses at the Kasigau project”
“Carbon neutral” claims revisited: “Scientifically inaccurate” and “misleading”
Three Basins Summit slammed by Indigenous, environmental, and human rights organisations
South Pole pulls out of the Kariba REDD project in Zimbabwe
Verra has started a review of the Kariba REDD project in Zimbabwe. The project is “on hold”
REDD in tooth and claw: Trophy hunting and the Kariba REDD+ project
Violent evictions and human rights abuses in Tanzania supported by the World Bank
Lee White, Gabon’s former Forestry Minister, accused of corruption and placed under house arrest
Despite high deforestation Tumring REDD project in Cambodia is still selling carbon credits
Monoculture carbon plantations threaten biodiversity and have little benefit for the climate
Suriname: Real oil and fake offsets
Criticism of carbon offsets is nothing new
Papua New Guinea’s Carbon Market Regulation “not validated” says PNG Environmental Alliance
Apple claims that its new Apple Watch is carbon neutral. It’s not
Bill Gates, biomass burial, carbon credits, and fake news about 70 million acres of clearcuts
The return of Sabah’s Nature Conservation Agreement
Shell scraps its carbon offsets programme
The African Forestry Impact Platform is “perpetuating carbon colonialism”
Carbon offset deals in fictitious Carbon Dioxide Removal technologies
Africa Climate Summit: “It looks like a trade conference on carbon credits”
Sí al Yasuní! Ecuador votes to stop oil drilling in Yasuní National Park
Blue Carbon LLC’s green grabbing spree continues with a 7.5 million hectare deal in Zimbabwe
Al Gore gets hot and bothered about fossil fuels. And junk offsets
A few thoughts on the future direction of REDD-Monitor
International statement on the carbon deal between Blue Carbon and the Liberian Government
Zuma’s two million Russian carbon credits rejected by the Africa Voluntary Carbon Credits Market
EverGreen Solutions’ Christmas tree investment scam
The world’s biggest greenwasher: South Pole
Papua New Guinea fines logging company US$40 million for tax evasion
“The sale by the Government of Guyana of forest-based carbon credits was fraudulent”
How can Suzano, the world’s biggest eucalyptus pulp corporation, attract “green finance”?
“Offsetting is an accounting concept only, and does not affect actual emissions”
TotalEnergies’ carbon plantations have “snatched” farmers’ land in the Republic of Congo
FIFA’s climate own goal: Swiss advertising regulator rules 2022 World Cup not “carbon neutral”
Victims sue Colemans’ insurers over decade-old Carbon-ex carbon credit investment scam
Lawsuit against Delta Air Lines for “carbon neutral” claims
The Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures: Greenwash by corporations, for corporations
Crypto and carbon offsets. A scam on top of a scam
Fast food chain Leon quietly drops “carbon neutral” claims
David Antonioli resigns as head of Verra
Indigenous Maasai European speakers tour will raise concerns about conservation in Tanzania
On fossil fuels and REDD herrings
The great resource grab: Special Economic Zones in Papua New Guinea
Africa Carbon Markets Initiative: “A disincentive to progress in cutting down on emissions”
Murder trial of Karen Indigenous activist Porlajee “Billy” Rachongcharoen starts in Bangkok
Aviation and the offsetting climate scam
Papua New Guinea Environmental Alliance letter about the country’s proposed Carbon Market Regulation
German court rules that TotalEnergies cannot claim that its heating oil is “CO₂ compensated”
“Drastically reduce emissions first, or carbon dioxide removal will be next to useless”
IMPT’s delusional theory of change: Keep shopping. Buy offsets
Shell: “Don’t Just Stand There. Plant A Tree”
“Carbon land-grabbing”: Jari Pará REDD+ Project in Brazil halted over land dispute
Nemus Earth told to stop selling NFTs in Brazil
Florestal Santa Maria REDD project: Hot air and shiny crypto tokens
80 NGOs demand that the EU rejects carbon offsets
No room for offsets in IPCC’s carbon budget
NIHT accuses Four Corners investigation of bias
One tonne of fossil carbon is not the same as one tonne of carbon in trees or soil
Violent evictions at the Alto Mayo REDD project in Peru
Intermediaries are profiteering from the false solution of carbon trading
IMPT Token's CEO Denis Creighton: “If it looks too good to be true, then it probably is.”
Norwegian aid to Climate Advisers ends in "multimillion-dollar dispute"
“There’s really no such thing as a ‘carbon offset’. If you really look at it, it’s made up”
Logging companies in Papua New Guinea in breach of Court Order banning logging
WWF finally admits that "carbon credits won't solve the climate crisis"
Carbon Colonialism: Four Corners investigates NIHT Inc’s REDD project in Papua New Guinea