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Letter from California senator Bob Wieckowski: “I write to express our strong opposition to the Air Resources Board’s Tropical Forest Standard”

Posted on 22 August 2019

“The TFS [Tropical Forest Standard] approach risks producing a landslide of false credits due to the challenges with ensuring credited reductions are permanent, non-leaking, and additional, and the inherent possibility that other jurisdictions buying and selling TFS credits will interpret the TFS’ protections liberally. California should not lend its name to these efforts nor commit…

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The Arctic is burning

Posted on 31 July 2019

The Arctic is burning. Those four words should terrify anyone who reads them. From Russia, to Greenland, to Canada, to Alaska more than 100 wildfires are burning. So far this year, Arctic fires have release 121 million tons of CO2. That’s more than the annual emissions of Belgium.

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James Moore found guilty of wire fraud and conspiracy in Renwick Haddow’s Bar Works investment scam

Posted on 13 June 20193 February 2022

James Moore found guilty on 7 June 2019, following a one-week trial before U.S. District Judge Richard M. Berman.

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Renwick Haddow pleads guilty to involvement in “the fraudulent scheme related to Bar Works”. Sam Aura pleads not guilty

Posted on 29 May 20193 February 2022

Renwick Haddow pleads guilty for his role in the Bar Works and Bitcoin Store investment scams.

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A company called Verified Carbon Solutions is running a recovery room scam together with another company called Kentisbury Trust. And/or SML & Associates

Posted on 24 May 201921 March 2020

Earlier this week, REDD-Monitor received an email from Brian Smith (name changed). Brian explained that about seven years ago he’d been scammed into buying carbon credits as an investment. Recently, Brian received an email from John Miles at a company called Verified Carbon Solutions. Miles said he was acting as a broker for Kentisbury Trust,…

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