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Forest cleared for Irrigation Dam 2 construction overlaps proposed Samkos REDD project in Cambodia
A series of dams is under construction or already built inside Wildlife Alliance’s Samkos and Southern Cardamom REDD projects.
 • Chris Lang
Southern Cardamom REDD project still threatens Indigenous Chong communities’ livelihoods in Cambodia
“Their project helps us very little.”
 • Chris Lang
Carbon Market Watch files a complaint about Verra’s “review” of the Southern Cardamom REDD project in Cambodia
The complaint has been submitted to the Integrity Council for Voluntary Carbon Market.
 • Chris Lang
Illegal logging associated with hydropower dam construction in Southern Cardamom REDD project, Cambodia
New documentary by France24 looks at illegal logging in three REDD projects in Cambodia.
 • Chris Lang
BBC Panorama documentary on the Southern Cardamom REDD project in Cambodia: Human rights abuses, road construction, and a hydropower dam
“Lots of logging is taking place here.”
 • Chris Lang
Human Rights Watch report on Southern Cardamom REDD project in Cambodia
“Conservation strategies that sideline and punish Indigenous peoples to address the global environmental crisis are unacceptable, and…
 • Chris Lang
Wildlife Alliance rejects allegations of human rights abuses at the Southern Cardamom REDD+ Project
Human Rights Watch anticipates that its report on Southern Cardamom will be published “in early 2024”
 • Chris Lang
The Great Climate Scandal. Part 5: Responses from Verra, Wildlife Alliance, and Carbon Pulse
“Verra welcomes and encourages discussions and examinations of the voluntary carbon market”
 • Chris Lang
The Great Climate Scandal. Part 2: Illegal logging, human rights abuses, and deforestation in REDD projects in Cambodia
Matt Shea recently presented a documentary on Channel 4 looking at the world of carbon offsetting. Part 1 of REDD-Monitor’s series of posts based on the…
 • Chris Lang
“Carbon neutral” claims revisited: “Scientifically inaccurate” and “misleading”
Apple’s new watch is still not carbon neutral.
 • Chris Lang
“I wish they’d stop burning our things.” A simple request to Wildlife Alliance from a villager living in the Southern Cardamom REDD+ project…
Reporting from SourceMaterial, Southeast Asia Globe, and Süddeutsche Zeitung reveals a series of clashes between villagers and Wildlife Alliance rangers
 • Chris Lang
Verra has suspended the Southern Cardamom REDD+ Project in Cambodia after receiving a letter from Human Rights Watch
Since April 2022, Human Rights Watch has been investigating this project.
 • Chris Lang
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