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World Wide Carbon LLC

Mark Loewen, director of World Wide Carbon LLC, pleads guilty to defrauding investors in carbon credit scam

Posted on 18 December 202022 December 2020

By Chris Lang World Wide Carbon LLC was a company registered in Atlanta in the US. From 2013 to 2018, the company claimed to sell investments related to carbon credits. In total seven victims handed over US$1.7 million. On 1 December 2020, in the District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Mark H. Loewen,…

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Brett Tremain

UPDATED – Brett Tremain: “We currently hold 9.5m REDD’s carbon certificates 2012 to 2017 vintages”

Posted on 10 December 202019 March 2021

By Chris Lang Someone called Brett Tremain recently sent the following message via LinkedIn: I hope this finds you well, the reason for the request is we are protecting 125,000-hectare site in Para Brazil from a high deforestation and forest degradation that has been running since 2009. We currently hold 9.5m REDD’s carbon certificates 2012…

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Response from Martin Horan, CEO of RemoveReports, to REDD-Monitor’s post about Gurpreet Singh Rai: “If the removal is possible, Please let me know the cost and we will get it straight to you”

Posted on 30 October 202030 October 2020

By Chris Lang In May 2019, REDD-Monitor wrote a post about Gurpreet Singh Rai, who described himself as a “prominent figure of the Carbon Market”. The post outlined some of the companies Rai has been involved in: London Carbon Market, Carlton Chase, and SDKA International, ending with a cameo appearance by Luke Ryan and his…

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Response from Guy Conroy, CEO of Green IS Group Limited: “We are giving you the opportunity to correct your article or remove it until it is accurate prior to issuing any legal takedown notice”

Posted on 29 October 202029 October 2020

By Chris Lang In July 2020, REDD-Monitor wrote about a company called Green IS Group. The company offers investments in “Green Bonds”. Based on what the company itself says about the investment, I described the bonds as “an extremely high risk, completely unregulated investment”.

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The Carbon Credit Registry carbon credit “reformatting” scam continues: A company calling itself Williams & Gray is running a recovery room scam

Posted on 23 October 202023 October 2020

By Chris Lang Earlier this week, REDD-Monitor received an email from “John”. John had been cold called by Simon Humphries, who claimed to be from a company called Williams & Gray. Humphries told John that Williams & Gray could sell the carbon credits he had been scammed into buying years ago for more than £20…

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