Congo’s forest ‘emissions reductions programme’: The World Bank is paying US$40 million mainly for logging and palm companies to do nothing whatsoever.
Category: Germany
Peter Virdee sentenced to more than three years in prison for his role in carbon credit VAT fraud
Peter Virdee sentenced to three years and three months in prison by a court in Frankfurt am Main.
How the African Forest Landscape Restoration Initiative is promoting the expansion of industrial tree plantations
The African Forest Landscape Restoration Initiative could result in a massive expansion of industrial tree plantations in Africa.
Peru’s new REDD deal with Norway, Germany, the UK and the USA. Much ado about nothing
Peru’s new REDD deal involves no commitments of new money from Norway, Germany, the UK, or the USA.
Plant-for-the-Planet: dubious organisational structure, controversial scientific foundation, a lack of professional support, and the failure to verify tree-planting reports
Felix Finkbeiner, the 23-year-old tree-planting wunderkind, and his organisation Plant-for-the-Planet are in the news again.