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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 • Chris Lang
The LEAF Coalition’s REDD deal in Pará faces a lawsuit and opposition from Indigenous and Quilombola communities
The state of Pará is carrying out a consultation process six months after signing the deal.
Jun 24, 2025 • Chris Lang
Indigenous leaders were not consulted about US$180 million LEAF Coalition REDD deal in Pará. “We are being sold like goods”
Open letter to Governor of Pará criticises the failure to carry out a process of free, prior and informed consent.
Oct 11, 2024 • Chris Lang
US$180 million worth of carbon credits for sale to Big Polluters from the state of Pará, Brazil
Prices are backed by the governments of Norway, UK, and US.
Oct 7, 2024 • Chris Lang
Tullow Oil signs US$90 million REDD deal with Ghana
Another Big Polluter is funding REDD in order to legitimise continued extraction of fossil fuels.
May 29, 2024 • Chris Lang
Re-branding REDD: How the LEAF Coalition aims to greenwash Big Polluters like Delta Airlines, Amazon, Bayer, Nestlé, Salesforce, and…
The LEAF Coalition (Lowering Emissions by Accelerating Forest finance) will sell carbon credits for avoided deforestation.
Nov 1, 2021 • Chris Lang
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