The scammers behind the Carbon Positive Trading and Carbon Capital fraud have been sentenced to longer prison sentences after failing to return their ill-gotten gains.
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Carbon credit conman Paul Seakens jailed for 13 years. Luke Ryan jailed for six years
Paul Seakens and Luke Ryan have been jailed for their role in a £36 million carbon credits investments scam.

BluForest Inc. claimed to have three REDD projects in Ecuador covering 1.6 million hectares. But BluForest was just a pump and dump scam
By Chris Lang Jim Can and Charles Miller, the men behind a pump and dump scam called BluForest Inc., have been banned from Alberta’s capital market. BluForest claimed to have three REDD projects in Ecuador, covering a total of more than 1.6 million hectares. The company estimated that the projects would generate 4.25 million carbon…

Curiouser and curiouser: Compass Carbon threatens to sue REDD-Monitor
A company called Compass Carbon LLC is threatening to sue REDD-Monitor.

Court of Appeal upholds conviction of Paul Moore, Michael Moore, and Haydon Driscoll, the men behind the Burbank of London carbon credit investment scam
In December 2016, Paul Moore, Michael Moore, and Haydon Driscoll were convicted in Maidstone Crown Court of fraudulently selling carbon credits as investments. They did so through a company called Burbank of London Ltd.