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Category: Philippines

Shift2Neutral’s Brett Goldsworthy interviewed on Today Tonight Adelaide

Posted on 30 March 201118 March 2015

On 28 March 2011, Australian TV station Today Tonight Adelaide broadcast a programme about Shift2Neutral and the company’s chairman Brett Goldsworthy. Paul Makin, a journalist with Today Tonight Adelaide interviewed Brett Goldsworthy in his office in a shopping centre in Westleigh, a suburb of Sydney.

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Shift2Neutral in the Philippines: fraudulent, incompetent or both?

Posted on 16 December 201010 November 2020

By Chris Lang Shift2Neutral, a small Australia-based carbon trading company, has signed REDD-type deals in Malaysia, the Philippines, Indonesia, the Solomon Islands, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Brazil. The total area of these projects is several million hectares. Yet almost nothing is known about this company, and the company chairman, Brett Goldsworthy, is reluctant…

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Global Conference on Indigenous Women, Climate Change and REDD Plus in the Philippines

Posted on 21 November 201021 November 2010

Seventy five indigenous women from 28 countries in Asia, Latin America, Africa, the Pacific and North America travelled to Manila this week for a two-day workshop to discuss the impacts of climate change and mitigation measures such as REDD-plus on their rights and roles as indigenous women.

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International Indigenous Peoples groups reject market-based mechanisms

Posted on 18 November 2010

“We say No! to all market-based mechanisms and false solutions to climate change and demand that indigenous peoples’ rights be respected worldwide in addressing the climate crisis,” stated the declaration that came out of a recent meeting of indigenous peoples representatives.

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Shift2Neutral responds

Posted on 20 August 201020 August 2010

Brett Goldsworthy, chairman of Shift2Neutral has responded to REDD-Monitor’s email asking some questions about his company’s REDD-type projects in Malaysia, the Philippines and Indonesia. He states that his company “deals in facts”, but provides no new information. He states that his company manages its project “in an ethical and open way” but apparently only “to…

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