Aldi buys carbon offsets from industrial tree plantations in Uruguay to claim that its milk is “carbon neutral”.
Tag: Carbon Offsets

After 11 years, many villagers wonder what they get from Wildlife Works Carbon’s Mai Ndombe REDD project
Wildlife Works Carbon’s Mai Ndombe project has left many villagers wondering when or if they will ever benefit from the project.

How to burn the planet. Shell invests US$38 million in Carbonext, Brazil’s biggest REDD offset firm
Shell has invested US$38 million in Brazil’s largest REDD offsetting company Carbonext.

Japan Petroleum Exploration claims that fossil gas is “carbon neutral”, by buying carbon offsets from a project in Belize that no longer exists – the Boden Creek Ecological Preserve Forest Carbon Project
Japan Petroleum Exploration bought carbon offsets from the Boden Creek Ecological Preserve Forest Carbon Project in Belize long after the project fizzled out.

Gabon plans the world’s biggest ever issue of carbon credits. By logging its forests
Gabon plans to create187 million carbon credits. The plan is bad for the climate, bad for the forests, and bad for the people living in Gabon’s forests.