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George Monbiot: Offsets are “exchanging a certainty of destruction against a possibility of salvation”
Forest offsets: “A huge tranche of those offsets are basically fraudulent.” Soil offsets: “This is absolute madness.”
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Chris Lang
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Voluntary carbon markets: “decades of misrepresentation, mismanagement, and fraud”
Public Citizen’s comment on CFTC’s draft guidance on carbon credits is spot on.
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Chris Lang
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Monoculture carbon plantations threaten biodiversity and have little benefit for the climate
"We risk reducing natural ecosystems to one metric - carbon"
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Chris Lang
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Africa Carbon Markets Initiative: “A disincentive to progress in cutting down on emissions”
ACMI will help corporations to greenwash their pollution. It will not help address the climate crisis
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Chris Lang
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Press conference on March 15: No to Nature-Based Solutions!
Big Polluters are pushing a dangerous scam: Natural Climate Solutions, also known as Nature-Based Solutions.
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Chris Lang
A question for Jeffrey Kitingan, Sabah’s Deputy Chief Minister: Who owns Lionsgate, the company registered in the British Virgin Islands…
On 9 February 2022, the State Attorney General for Sabah put out a press statement in which she described the proposed two-million-hectare Nature…
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Chris Lang
‘Other Effective Area-Based Conservation Measures’ (OECMs): an acceptable face of protected areas that can save biodiversity?
By Simon Counsell
“Sabah’s Nature Conservation Agreement “legally impotent” says Attorney General
Sabah’s Attorney General put out a press statement about the proposed two-million-hectare Nature Conservation Agreement, last week.
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Chris Lang
Whistleblower on Sabah’s Nature Conservation Agreement: “An obvious con”
In November 2021, John C.
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Chris Lang
Leaked: Sabah’s Nature Conservation Agreement
Earlier this month, REDD-Monitor wrote about a planned two million hectare carbon deal in Sabah, Malaysia.
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Chris Lang
Sabah’s Nature Conservation Agreement: A two million hectare carbon deal involving a fake director, an inequitable agreement, a history of…
As well as a series of offshore companies, and a sprinkling of neocolonial racism
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Chris Lang
257 groups say NO to nature-based solutions!
More than 250 organisations, networks, and movements have signed on to a statement opposing nature-based solutions.
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Chris Lang
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