Forest Trends

Carbon projects are projects of death

World Rainforest Movement Bulletin, August 2024.

Sep 2 •

Call to sign on: NO to REDD! Declaration of the Amazon meeting on carbon projects

Call for organisations and social movements worldwide to endorse this declaration.

Aug 4 •

“REDD projects are projects of death,” say Ka’apor Indigenous People in the State of Maranhão, Brazil

Wildlife Works is developing a REDD project on Ka’apor land in the Alto Turiaçu Indigenous Territory.

Jul 30 •

“Over-issuance of millions of carbon credits”: C-Quest Capital announces “wrongdoing” by its former CEO, Ken Newcombe

At the World Bank, and then in the private sector, Newcombe was one of the major proponents of carbon trading. He also spent 16 years on Verra’s board…

Jun 27 •

How a proposed REDD project by Wildlife Works and Forest Trends in Maranhão, Brazil is fuelling Indigenous conflict

Some of the Ka'apor Indigenous People are opposed to the carbon project.

Dec 1, 2023 •

Deforestation in Wildlife Conservation Society’s Seima REDD project in Cambodia

In July 2016, the Walt Disney Company agreed to hand over US$2.6 million for carbon credits from the Seima REDD project in Cambodia.

Nov 3, 2016 •

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