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The Green Home Ponzi scheme has collapsed in Peru
Green Home's app and website have gone and the owners have disappeared with the money.
Oct 28
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Chris Lang
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New carbon credit regulation in the Philippines is “a dangerous new frontier for carbon colonialism”
The Peoples Rising for Climate Justice - Philippines slammed the new regulation.
Oct 27
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Chris Lang
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Climate policy experts call for “excluding or phasing out offsets from carbon-pricing schemes and other climate policy processes”
A call to “act on the science”.
Oct 21
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Chris Lang
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Using carbon offsets to retire coal plants risks increasing emissions
New report from Reclaim Finance and the Center for Energy, Ecology and Development in the Philippines.
Oct 15
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Chris Lang
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“Many of the most popular offset project types feature intractable quality problems”
The “most comprehensive review of evidence” finds that carbon offsets just don't work.
Oct 7
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Chris Lang
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Carbon Negative: A theatre performance that exposes climate colonialism
Next performance in Hamburg, 17 and 18 October 2025.
Oct 6
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Chris Lang
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Declaration of Túpac Amaru: “We warn that carbon markets promote the dispossession of our territories”
Meeting of Indigenous Peoples on Carbon Markets: Impacts, Initiatives, and Resistance in San Martín, Peru.
Sep 26
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Chris Lang
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Billionaires aren’t going to save the planet: The Bezos Earth Fund, AI, and carbon offsets
A recent report by Grain highlights the conflicts of interest and promotion of carbon offsets in the Bezos Earth Fund.
Sep 19
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Chris Lang
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“The potential for natural climate solutions related to ecosystem restoration is close to zero”
A new paper in Nature Geoscience challenges whether ecosystem restoration can really help address the climate crisis.
Sep 10
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Chris Lang
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Billionaires aren’t going to save the planet: Featuring Steve Ballmer, Aspiration Partners, the LA Clippers, and Kawhi Leonard’s “no show…
The podcast “Pablo Torre Finds Out” obtained 3,487 pages of internal corporate documents from Aspiration.
Sep 5
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Chris Lang
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The EU is proposing to buy hundreds of millions of carbon credits by 2040. With no analysis of either the economic or the climatic impacts
“The European Commission chose to cook the books instead of protecting the climate.”
Sep 3
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Chris Lang
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A proposal for funding nature-based climate solutions without carbon markets
A recent paper highlights some of the problems with carbon offset projects and suggests an alternative funding mechanism.
Aug 27
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Chris Lang
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