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Author: Chris Lang

Norway’s latest forest and climate shambles: the Central African Forest Initiative

Posted on 7 February 201728 February 2017

In September 2015, Norway and a handful of European countries launched the Central African Forest Initiative. CAFI is aimed at reducing emissions from deforestation in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Gabon, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, the Central African Republic and the Republic of Congo.

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Property Frontiers

“Returns up to 895%” and other misleading statements from Property Frontiers about investments in EcoPlanet Bamboo and Silva Tree

Posted on 3 February 201718 September 2021

Property Frontiers attracts investors to its alternative investments by making claims that they can make huge returns.

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Mohsin Salya is no longer wanted by the German authorities. Peter Singh Virdee, alias “Batman”, faces extradition to Germany

Posted on 31 January 201712 February 2020

A British man, Mohsin Usmangani Salya, has been sentenced to three years and three months in jail. Carbon Pulse reports that a court in Germany found Salya guilty of carbon credit VAT fraud.

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Honey at the Top: A film about the Sengwer forest people in the Cherangani Hills, Kenya

Posted on 29 January 201719 June 2020

Honey at the Top is a film by Dean Puckett, a UK-based documentary film maker. At the end of 2014, Puckett travelled to the Cherangani Hills in Western Kenya. He filmed and documented the lives of the Sengwer people.

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Why does Norway want Guyana to build the Amaila Falls dam?

Posted on 26 January 201728 February 2017

The Amaila Falls Hydropower Project is the keystone of Guyana’s Low Carbon Development Strategy, that was launched in 2009 by then-President Bharrat Jagdeo. But the project has been on hold since August 2013, when the project developer, Blackstone Group’s Sithe Global pulled out.

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