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Category: China

G2G Investments: Recovery room? Scam? Or what?

Posted on 6 May 2015

G2G Investments Ltd is “an independent brokerage specialising in offering investment opportunities in gold, silver, and other alternative investments to private clients seeking to hold wealth in capital assured tangible assets”. At least that’s what it says on the company’s website.

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Norway hands over US$80 million to increase deforestation in Guyana

Posted on 14 April 2015

Norway has transferred US$80 million to the Inter-American Development Bank as part of the Norway-Guyana US$250 million REDD deal. Perhaps surprisingly, if Guyana spends the money it will involve the destruction of a large area of rainforest.

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Bai Shan Lin’s logging operations in Guyana: “Exploitation, disruption and destruction”

Posted on 19 August 201413 May 2015

Over the past two weeks, a series of articles has appeared in the Kaieteur News about Chinese logging company Bai Shan Lin’s operations in Guyana. The articles accuse Bai Shan Lin of operating illegally. The Guyana Forestry Commission responds that “there is no circumventing of Guyana’s logging laws by Bai Shan Lin”.

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Demand for luxury furniture in China pushes Siamese rosewood to the brink of extinction

Posted on 16 May 201431 October 2017

“Hongmu” is a style of intricately carved Chinese wooden furniture and artworks. It’s found on sale in glitzy shopping malls across mainland China. But behind the timber used to create this art form is a violent crime wave.

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China Development Finance Corporation is a transparently obvious scam

Posted on 17 February 20146 December 2017

China Development Finance Corporation is cold calling people and offering to sell their near-worthless carbon credits. The company is a transparently obvious scam.

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