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Study in the Colombian Amazon reveals that REDD projects exacerbate conflict in Indigenous communities
Elite capture, weakened governance, and lack of transparency trigger conflicts.
Apr 17 • 
Chris Lang
REDD myth no. 6: “Carbon markets are climate finance”
The reality is that carbon markets are diverting money away from the Global South.
Nov 28, 2024 • 
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
Intermediaries are profiteering from the false solution of carbon trading
Back in 2011, the Munden Project put out a report titled, “REDD and Forest Carbon: Market-Based Critique and Recommendations”.
Mar 8, 2023 • 
Chris Lang
Munden Project report on REDD and Forest Carbon: “Forest carbon trading is unworkable as currently constructed”
In the Road Runner cartoons, the coyote chases the road runner off the cliff and keeps going until he looks down.
Mar 22, 2011 • 
Chris Lang
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