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Year: 2021

The unravelling of Global Forestry Investments continues with £4.7 million in payments from the Financial Services Compensation Scheme. A backstory featuring Total Wealth Solutions, the Green Retirement Pension Plan, Hutchinson & Co. Trust Company, Eco Quest, GXG Markets, Opus Capital, Alfred Henry Corporate Finance, and a walk-on part for Thorn Medical

Posted on 25 November 202125 November 2021

By Chris Lang The Financial Services Compensation Scheme has paid out £4.7 million over a firm of independent financial advisers called Total Wealth Solutions. Total Wealth Solutions went into voluntary liquidation in June 2017.

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Verified hot air

Verified hot air: how a popular carbon offset project in Peru has taken tens of millions of dollars from hundreds of companies and individuals but done nothing to prevent climate change

Posted on 22 November 202114 January 2022

Verified hot air: The REDD Project in Brazil Nut concessions in Madre de Dios has sold nearly 10 million carbon credits. But it has not reduced deforestation.

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Fossil fuels and COP26: The Glasgow climate debacle, part 2

Posted on 19 November 202119 November 2021

Fossil fuels and COP26: The COP26 cover decision calls for a “phase-out of inefficient fossil fuel subsidies”. Why phase out subsidies rather than fossil fuels?

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Coal and COP26

Coal and COP26: The Glasgow climate debacle, part 1

Posted on 16 November 202128 January 2022

Coal and COP26 – why did the COP26 cover decision mention a “phasedown” of coal, but made no mention of oil or gas?

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How Malaysia is using forests to under-report its greenhouse gas emissions

Posted on 12 November 202112 November 2021

Malaysia is using forests to hide its greenhouse gas emissions in reports to the UNFCCC.

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