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The carbon land grab in Kenya
SOMO investigates the expanding market for land-based carbon offset projects in Kenya.
Jan 5
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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, 2025
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Chris Lang
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A “green rush” for carbon offsets is fuelling land grabs in the Global South
New report from the Robert Bosch Stiftung and TMG Research.
Aug 5, 2025
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Chris Lang
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Petition launched in solidarity with communities in Marudi district, Sarawak who are opposing Samling’s carbon credit land grab
Communities from 15 villages say the project infringes their Native Customary Rights.
May 21, 2025
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Chris Lang
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Carbon pirates: The fake country of the United States of Kailasa and its “perpetual” land grabs in Bolivia
How a fake country tried to set up land deals in Ecuador, Paraguay, Honduras, and Bolivia.
Apr 16, 2025
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Chris Lang
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Court upholds ban on Northern Rangelands Trust’s Blood Carbon operations in Isiolo, Kenya
Two of the organisation’s largest wildlife conservancies are unconstitutional.
Apr 15, 2025
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Chris Lang
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Indonesia is running the world’s largest deforestation programme in occupied West Papua
“There are too many soldiers.”
Apr 14, 2025
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Chris Lang
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Carbon projects threaten a land grab of Maasai territory in Northern Tanzania
The Maasai International Solidarity Alliance is calling for a five-year moratorium on soil carbon projects.
Mar 12, 2025
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Chris Lang
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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
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Chris Lang
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African Agriculture Holdings Inc.: Oil companies, agribusiness, carbon credits, land grabs, water grabs, and tax havens aplenty
Alan Kessler, Frank Timis, and Koch Inc. More red flags than a golf course.
Oct 29, 2024
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Chris Lang
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From land grabbers to carbon cowboys
A new report by GRAIN looks at land grabbing for carbon projects.
Sep 19, 2024
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Chris Lang
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Washington Post’s investigation into “carbon cowboys” in the Brazilian Amazon focusses on Michael Greene’s REDD projects
The investigation found that more than half of all REDD projects in the Amazon overlapped with public land.
Jul 29, 2024
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Chris Lang
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