Africa Carbon Markets Initiative

The carbon land grab in Kenya

SOMO investigates the expanding market for land-based carbon offset projects in Kenya.

Jan 5 • Chris Lang

“A wolf in sheep’s clothing”: New report by Power Shift Africa on the Africa Carbon Markets Initiative

“Carbon credits are, essentially, pollution permits – an imaginary commodity created to benefit the wealthy, not the climate”

Sep 8, 2023 • Chris Lang

United Arab Emirates promises to buy US$450 million carbon credits from the Africa Carbon Markets Initiative

The Africa Climate Summit is a “bazaar for carbon credit speculators”.

Sep 5, 2023 • Chris Lang

Africa Carbon Markets Initiative: “A disincentive to progress in cutting down on emissions”

ACMI will help corporations to greenwash their pollution. It will not help address the climate crisis

May 4, 2023 • Chris Lang

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