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Category: USA

Verra’s response to REDD-Monitor’s questions about Toucan’s transferring of retired carbon offsets to the blockchain: “An entity that retires a VCU and then creates a token is not, strictly speaking, tokenizing a VCU, but is instead creating an instrument that exists outside of Verra’s ecosystem”

Posted on 12 April 202212 April 2022

Verra’s response to REDD-Monitor’s questions reveal little about Toucan, offsets, and blockchain, except that Verra is, legally speaking, carefully covering its arse.

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Kahuzi-Biega National Park

Gang rape, torture, and murder by park guards and soldiers at Kahuzi-Biega National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Posted on 7 April 20227 April 2022

Kahuzi-Biega National Park: A new report by Minority Rights Group documents a campaign of appalling violence against Batwa Indigenous People.

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Nemus Earth

Can Nemus Earth save the Amazon Rainforest by selling NFTs?

Posted on 16 March 202216 March 2022

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.

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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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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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