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Author: Chris Lang

Will global spatial planning save the world’s biodiversity?

Will global spatial planning save the world’s biodiversity? (No, it won’t.) For those engaged in developing the new Global Biodiversity Framework: four lessons from the past, and a warning for the future

Posted on 11 February 202222 February 2022

Will global spatial planning save the world’s biodiversity? Simon Counsell takes a look at some of the lessons from the past where spatial planning led to disastrous outcomes for biodiversity.

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Whistleblower on Sabah's Nature Conservation Agreement

Whistleblower on Sabah’s Nature Conservation Agreement: “An obvious con”

Posted on 7 February 20227 February 2022

Whistleblower on Sabah’s Nature Conservation Agreement: Al Jazeera reports on the two million hectare carbon deal in Sabah.

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James Moore sentenced

James Moore sentenced to more than 11 years in prison for his role in the Bar Works scam

Posted on 3 February 20223 February 2022

James Moore sentenced to 140 months in prison for his role in the Bar Works scam, a “massive Ponzi scheme”.

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Carbon offsetting through tree planting

Carbon offsetting through tree planting will not help solve the climate crisis

Posted on 1 February 20221 February 2022

By Chris Lang During the first phase of the postponed Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biodiversity (COP15), Ian Scoones, Professorial Fellow at the Institute of Development Studies at the University of Sussex in the UK, wrote an article explaining why carbon offsetting through tree planting will not help solve the climate crisis….

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A marriage made in hell

A marriage made in hell: The World Bank’s Climate Warehouse and crypto company Chia

Posted on 31 January 202231 January 2022

The World Bank’s Carbon Warehouse and crypto company Chia are helping Big Polluters to buy carbon offsets and continue burning fossil fuels.

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