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The Tropical Forest Forever Facility has raised just over US$2 billion. Almost entirely from Brazil and Indonesia
TFFF is “beleaguered by complications”.
 • Chris Lang
Indonesia’s carbon trading at COP30 slammed by climate justice activists
“The main goal should still be to reduce emissions at their sources.”
 • Chris Lang
Crooked Carbon Business: Katingan Peatland Restoration and Conservation project, Indonesia
Shell has bought millions of carbon credits from this project in order to claim that fossil fuels are “carbon neutral”.
 • Chris Lang
Indonesia is running the world’s largest deforestation programme in occupied West Papua
“There are too many soldiers.”
 • Chris Lang
Indonesia’s political appointments raise transparency and accountability concerns regarding Norway’s forest funding in the country
Friends of the Earth and Greenpeace are calling for a full audit of Norway’s forest funding in Indonesia.
 • Chris Lang
Forestry researchers raise serious concerns about REDD: Focus on carbon markets leading to “lesser scrutiny of safeguards”
“What have we learned from 15 years of REDD+ policy research?”
 • Chris Lang
New report finds that Indonesia’s claim of 90% reduction of deforestation since 2016 is based on “cherry picking” and “exaggerates the…
While deforestation has fallen, serious threats remain.
 • Chris Lang
The crypto carbon cowboys: Letscoin and Bluegrace Energy Bolivia
Also featuring Banyan Investment Bank, Quantum Metal, Mbombo Investment Group, Nexus Global One, BGCarbon Bank, NIBank, Maximance 2030, DevvStream, and…
 • Chris Lang
Indonesia’s President Prabowo confuses palm oil plantations and rainforests
“Oil palm is a tree, it has leaves, right?”
 • Chris Lang
ORF documentary investigates the Katingan REDD project in Indonesia: “We are no longer allowed to use the forest. We are no longer allowed…
The REDD project prevents villagers from growing crops on their land.
 • Chris Lang
ORF documentary investigates Rimba Raya REDD project in Indonesia: “All empty promises”
Villagers have lost their livelihoods and parts of the forest are burning.
 • Chris Lang
Woody biomass is a false climate solution and a massive threat to Indonesia’s forests
A new report highlights the threat to Indonesia’s forests from industrial biomass demand.
 • Chris Lang
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