Massive tree planting schemes are proposed as a solution to both the biodiversity and climate crises. They will solve neither.
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The strange story of SavePlanetEarth: Tree planting, carbon credits, blockchain, non-fungible tokens, cryptocurrency, and way more questions than answers
SavePlanetEarth recently sold a carbon credit non-fungible token for almost US$70,000. What is this company, and who is behind it?

REDD-Monitor’s top ten posts in 2021
REDD-Monitor’s top ten in 2021

REDD and Natural Climate Solutions are a massive distraction from real climate solutions
REDD and Natural Climate Solutions exist for one simple reason: To distract from the urgent need to leave fossil fuels in the ground.

Conservation International admits failures in its Alto Mayo Protected Forest REDD project in Peru. But uses the failures as part of its success narrative
Conservation International admits failures in the Alto Mayo Protected Forest. But instead of looking at the politics behind these failures, it uses them to boost its success narrative.