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Tag: Boiler rooms

A glimpse inside a boiler room

Posted on 14 September 201625 January 2018

Most of the people I hear about who have worked in boiler rooms write to ask to have their names removed from either a post or a comment on REDD-Monitor.

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Why is VCS so reluctant to help stamp out carbon credit scams?

Posted on 2 September 201621 March 2020

Earlier this week, Dennis Myles left a comment on REDD-Monitor. Myles had been “approached” by someone calling themselves Timothy Davies, who claimed to work for Verified Carbon Standard (VCS).

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Another one bites the dust: Conservation Central Network ordered to wind up

Posted on 23 August 20168 January 2022

On 22 August 2016, a court order to wind up Conservation Central Network and appoint a liquidator was issued in Australia. About time too.

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Response from Lochwood Capital – “REDD-Monitor website : Defamatory internet posts and publications”

Posted on 18 August 20166 April 2017

On 6 July 2016, REDD-Monitor wrote about a company called Lochwood Capital. I wrote about the company after the company director, Alexander Johnson, had sent several emails complaining about a comment on REDD-Monitor that mentioned one of Lochwood Capital’s then-employees, Russell Brooker.

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A company calling itself “Novus Capital Markets” is running a recovery room scam

Posted on 12 July 201621 March 2020

Yesterday, “Fallguy” left a comment on REDD-Monitor. Fallguy is one of many people in the UK who have been scammed into buying carbon credits as an investment. In his comment, he wrote about a recent phone conversation he had with Brian Carter from Novus Capital Markets. Carter was inviting him to get scammed once again.

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