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Carbon Dioxide Removal

Greenpeace on Carbon Dioxide Removal and REDD: “The experience has been more often negative than positive”

Posted on 12 February 202112 February 2021

A new Greenpeace reports looks at corporate plans for Carbon Dioxide Removal – and includes a look at the experiences of forest sinks and carbon markets.

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New Greenpeace report exposes VW’s REDD carbon offset sham. The Katingan REDD project faces problems of additionality, permanence, leakage, land conflicts, and (of course) an unverifiable, counterfactual baseline

Posted on 8 November 20208 November 2020

By Chris Lang A new report by Greenpeace investigates VW’s “climate neutral” production claims for its new ID series of electric cars. Greenpeace concludes that VW has done too little to reduce its CO2 emissions, and that the carbon credits bought from the Katingan REDD project in Indonesia are neither additional nor permanent. VW’s claims…

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Planting Tree Farms No Panacea for Climate Crisis

Greenpeace rejects the one trillion trees campaign: “Treewashing the climate crisis with promises of large tree plantations”

Posted on 20 March 20201 April 2020

By Chris Lang “Planting trees is now advocated by a wide range of stake-holders, often in the form of large-scale, monoculture tree plantations. In the current form, these will aggravate, not improve, the climate and biodiversity crises.” That’s from a new briefing by Greenpeace rejecting the one trillion trees campaign that was launched last month…

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Ankeniheny-Zahamena Corridor, Madagascar: “The economic viabilities of carbon offsetting are ridiculous”

Posted on 27 February 20201 April 2020

By Chris Lang The Ankeniheny-Zahamena Corridor is an extremely biodiverse area of forest in the eastern part of Madagascar. It is one of the largest remaining areas of rainforest in the country. The Ankeniheny-Zahamena Corridor was designated as a national park in 2015.

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Guest Post: Facing a burning crisis

Posted on 19 September 201918 October 2019

Tal Harris is Greenpeace Africa’s International Communications Coordinator. He submitted this Guest Post about the fires in the Amazon, and in the Congo Basin.

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