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Offsets discredited. Again
Analysis by SOMO and Data Desk reveals the offset industry’s claims do not stand up.
Apr 9
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“Putting a price on nature opens the door to its financialisation, not its protection”
An excellent podcast by African Futures Lab, featuring international human rights lawyer Meghna Abraham.
Apr 7
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Chris Lang
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“Putting a price on nature opens the door to its financialisation, not its protection”
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REDD myth no. 8: Putting a price on carbon makes polluters pay
It’s burning fossil fuels that is driving the climate crisis, not the lack of a price on carbon.
Jan 24
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Chris Lang
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REDD myth no. 8: Putting a price on carbon makes polluters pay
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REDD myth no. 7: “Carbon markets can be fixed”
“The offset industry, riddled with conflicts of interest, is not fixable."
Jan 6
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Chris Lang
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REDD myth no. 7: “Carbon markets can be fixed”
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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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REDD myth no. 6: “Carbon markets are climate finance”
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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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BBC Panorama documentary on the Kasigau REDD project in Kenya: Evictions, sexual harassment, and “dog training”
The Panorama documentary highlights the problems with this Wildlife Works REDD project.
May 31, 2024
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Chris Lang
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BBC Panorama documentary on the Kasigau REDD project in Kenya: Evictions, sexual harassment, and “dog training”
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How audit firms failed to identify or report on sexual harassment and abuse at Wildlife Work’s Kasigau Corridor REDD project in Kenya
An anonymous auditor spoke to KHRC and SOMO.
Apr 18, 2024
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Chris Lang
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How audit firms failed to identify or report on sexual harassment and abuse at Wildlife Work’s Kasigau Corridor REDD project in Kenya
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Ten reasons to abolish the carbon offsets industry
SOMO adds its voice to those demanding an end to carbon offsets and a greater focus on real climate action.
Dec 6, 2023
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Chris Lang
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The allegations of sexual abuse at the Kasigau REDD project confirm that the REDD auditing system is “not fit for purpose”
Six auditing firms visited Kasigau without uncovering systemic abuse of power
Nov 9, 2023
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Chris Lang
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The allegations of sexual abuse at the Kasigau REDD project confirm that the REDD auditing system is “not fit for purpose”
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Responses from Wildlife Works and Verra to allegations of systemic and widespread sexual abuse and harassment in the Kasigau REDD project…
Wildlife Works seems keen to deny how widespread the abuse is within the company
Nov 7, 2023
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Responses from Wildlife Works and Verra to allegations of systemic and widespread sexual abuse and harassment in the Kasigau REDD project, Kenya
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“Wildlife Works is responsible for serious human rights abuses at the Kasigau project”
New report by SOMO and the Kenya Human Rights Commission reveals “widespread sexual harassment and abuse”
Nov 6, 2023
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Chris Lang
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“Wildlife Works is responsible for serious human rights abuses at the Kasigau project”
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