New research finds that Verra’s buffer pool for REDD projects is way too small

Record breaking areas of Brazil’s land goes up in flames. And Earth Innovation Institute proposes the false solution of selling carbon credits to the oil and gas industry

UN University report warns against carbon credits from REDD, tree planting, and improved forest management

Bolivia Burning: Inside a Latin American ecocide

Deforestation of tropical forests hit a record high in 2024. Fire caused almost half the destruction

“Don’t use rainforests or any other carbon sink as a way to offset your reliance on fossil fuel.” Interview with Martin Simonneau, Cool Earth

Bolivia’s US$1.2 billion forest carbon deal is a false solution

New report finds that Indonesia’s claim of 90% reduction of deforestation since 2016 is based on “cherry picking” and “exaggerates the decline”

ORF documentary investigates Rimba Raya REDD project in Indonesia: “All empty promises”

Nike’s non-additional carbon credits from 2006 have found a new life. In ACR’s buffer pool

The Brazilian Amazon is burning. Yet again

Amazon rainforest: Deforestation, drought, and fire are affecting the monsoon and leading to a dangerous tipping point