By Chris Lang Nemus sells non-fungible tokens that the company claims to be linked to land in the Amazon rainforest. Nemus claims to have “secured 41,000 hectares of actual at-risk land in the Amazon rainforest”. In January 2022, Nemus announced that a further 6.1 million hectares is “currently under negotiation and soon to be at…
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Democratic Republic of Congo is auctioning 30 oil and gas blocks. Crypto initiative RedemptionDAO wants to buy “at least one block of land” and “co-create nature-based revenue streams with the Congolese people”
Democratic Republic of Congo is auctioning 30 oil and gas exploration blocks. RedemptionDAO wants to buy one to save the rainforest.
“Flowcarbon is a scam,” says Cory Doctorow about WeWork co-founder Adam Neumann’s new carbon offset and blockchain company
Flowcarbon is a scam: Adam Neumann’s new company Flowcarbon has raised US$70 million to put offsets on the blockchain.
Verra’s response to REDD-Monitor’s questions about Toucan’s transferring of retired carbon offsets to the blockchain: “An entity that retires a VCU and then creates a token is not, strictly speaking, tokenizing a VCU, but is instead creating an instrument that exists outside of Verra’s ecosystem”
Verra’s response to REDD-Monitor’s questions reveal little about Toucan, offsets, and blockchain, except that Verra is, legally speaking, carefully covering its arse.
Can Nemus Earth save the Amazon Rainforest by selling NFTs?
Nemus Earth is proposing to save the Amazon Rainforest by selling NFTs. The plan involves a massive green grab and a total suspension of disbelief.
