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Toco: A cryptocurrency backed by carbon offsets. What could possibly go wrong?
Paying for stuff using a cryptocurrency based on carbon offsets will not address the climate crisis.
Feb 14
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Chris Lang
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Toco: A cryptocurrency backed by carbon offsets. What could possibly go wrong?
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Microsoft’s disastrous US$200 million carbon offset deal in Brazil
“CO₂ uptake by trees should not be used to offset fossil fuel emissions.”
Jan 31
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Chris Lang
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Microsoft’s disastrous US$200 million carbon offset deal in Brazil
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REDD myth no. 5: “Carbon offsets reduce emissions”
The reality is that to achieve real emissions reductions, carbon offsetting has to end.
Nov 5, 2024
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Chris Lang
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REDD myth no. 5: “Carbon offsets reduce emissions”
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Nike’s non-additional carbon credits from 2006 have found a new life. In ACR’s buffer pool
Old carbon credits never die.
Nov 1, 2024
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Chris Lang
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Nike’s non-additional carbon credits from 2006 have found a new life. In ACR’s buffer pool
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Big Polluters are buying cheap, old, junk carbon offsets
A new study shows that 87% of offsets retired by companies like Shell, Delta Airlines, Chevron, and Eni carry a high risk of not providing emissions…
Aug 28, 2024
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Big Polluters are buying cheap, old, junk carbon offsets
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Civil society statement on biodiversity offsets and credits
“A wrong answer to the wrong question.”
Jul 22, 2024
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Chris Lang
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Civil society statement on biodiversity offsets and credits
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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Public Citizen’s comment on CFTC’s draft guidance on carbon credits is spot on.
Feb 23, 2024
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Chris Lang
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Voluntary carbon markets: “decades of misrepresentation, mismanagement, and fraud”
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Survival International’s new report exposes serious problems with the Northern Rangelands Trust’s soil carbon project on Indigenous land in…
Report marks the launch of Survival International’s “Blood Carbon” campaign.
Mar 16, 2023
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Survival International’s new report exposes serious problems with the Northern Rangelands Trust’s soil carbon project on Indigenous land in Kenya
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Total greenwash: Total CEO announces oil company will spend US$100 million a year on forest protection and reforestation
On 6 July 2019, Patrick Pouyanné, the CEO of French oil and gas company Total, announced that his company would invest US$100 million per year in forest…
Oct 23, 2019
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Total greenwash: Total CEO announces oil company will spend US$100 million a year on forest protection and reforestation
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Carbon Regulatory Offset Committee launched
Yesterday Greenpeace launched a spoof website: Carbon Regulatory Offset Committee (C.R.O.C.).
Sep 16, 2009
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Carbon Regulatory Offset Committee launched
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