May 18, 2021 | Carbon Markets / Carbon Offsets, Deforestation, Featured, REDD, Social Media News
Madre de Dios Amazon REDD Project: EasyJet’s phantom carbon credits are generated by logging the forest By Chris Lang 14 May 2021 “It’s a scam. Neither planting trees nor avoiding deforestation will make a flight carbon neutral.” That’s Britaldo Silveira Soares-Filho,...
Feb 19, 2021 | Carbon Markets / Carbon Offsets, Deforestation, Featured, Forests, Indigenous Peoples, Protests & Resistance, REDD, Social Media News
The World Bank Forest Carbon Partnership Facility’s latest hot air scam: Retroactive credits Originally posted on REDD-Monitor by Chris Lang 18 February 2021 The World Bank’s Forest Carbon Partnership Facility recently changed its rules to allow governments to sell...
Jan 22, 2021 | Carbon Markets / Carbon Offsets, Climate Justice, Featured, Forests, Rainforest, REDD, Social Media News
Note: Global Justice Ecology Project was part of the group that co-founded the Durban Group in 2004. In his piece linked below, Chris Lang of REDD-Monitor who was present at the meeting, explains, “In October 2004, about 20 climate and environmental activists...
Jul 13, 2020 | Carbon Markets / Carbon Offsets, Chile News, Photos & Video, Chile-All, Concerned Photography, Featured, Forests, Indigenous Peoples, Protests & Resistance, Social Media News, Tree Plantations, UN Climate COPs, Videos
People protesting Genetically Engineered Trees in front of the IUFRO conference. Photo: Langelle Photography Blood REDD: How Chile’s brutal repression of Indigenous Peoples and the plantation industry’s land grab under the Pinochet dictatorship are to be rewarded by...
Mar 4, 2020 | Carbon Markets / Carbon Offsets, Deforestation, Featured, Forests, Indigenous Peoples, Protests & Resistance, Rainforest, Social Media News
Indigenous Peoples march with an anti-REDD (Reducing Emissions from Deforestion and Forest Degradation) banner in Durban, South Africa to protest the UN Climate Conference. Indigenous Peoples are especially at risk in carbon off-set schemes like REDD. Photo: Langelle...