Robert Watt’s paper, “The fantasy of carbon offsetting” explains why carbon offsetting survives despite its many problems and contradictions.
Greenpeace and the Wildlife Trusts raise concerns about Mark Carney’s carbon offsets plan: “A giant get-out-of-jail-free card for polluting companies”
A letter from Greenpeace UK and the Wildlife Trusts is critical of Mark Carney’s carbon offsetting plans. But not critical enough.
Prince Charles launches Terra Carta: Good for corporations, but a disaster for nature, people, and planet
Prince Charles’ Terra Carta is yet another voluntary commitment created for the benefit of polluting corporations.
A company calling itself “Good Investment Advisors” is running a recovery room scam
Good Investment Advisors is a clone company that cold-calls victims of investments scams and claims that it can sell their carbon credits or bonds. For an advance fee, of course.
Financial Conduct Authority warns about ‘clone firm’ investment scams, but promises to do next to nothing
The Financial Conduct Authority’s press release about ‘clone firm’ investment scams utterly fails to promise meaningful action to stamp out fraud.