Ecomapuá Amazon REDD Project: A detailed investigation by the Brazilian investigative journalism website Pública reveals a REDD project selling “illegal” carbon offsets from land it does not own.
Category: Brazil

Can Nemus Earth save the Amazon Rainforest by selling NFTs?
Nemus Earth is proposing to save the Amazon Rainforest by selling NFTs. The plan involves a massive green grab and a total suspension of disbelief.

Press conference on March 15: No to Nature-Based Solutions!
No to Nature-Based Solutions: A press conference will be held on 15 March 2022 highlighting the problems with Nature-Based Solutions with speakers from Brazil, Gabon, and India.

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
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.

The Resex Rio Preto-Jacundá REDD+ Project in Brazil is still selling carbon offsets despite failing to stop deforestation
Resex Rio Preto-Jacundá REDD+ Project: Deforestation is slightly higher than the “without project” baseline. Yet carbon credits from the project are still on sale.