Brazilian state of Tocantins has agreed a deal with Mercuria Energy Trading to sell 200 million fictitious jurisdictional carbon credits, to be generated between 2016 and 2032.
Tag: Indigenous Peoples
Sarawak’s rush to trade forest carbon “will not help address climate change, and worse, it can also backfire with serious negative impacts” says Sahabat Alam Malaysia
Sarawak has amended its Land Code and Forests Bill to include carbon trading. Bad for the climate and bad for Sarawak’s Indigenous Peoples and forests.
How Indonesia controls the narrative on deforestation under the new REDD deal with Norway
REDD deal with Norway: The MoU with Indonesia includes sweeping confidentiality clauses and excludes Indigenous Peoples, independent researchers, and civil society.
EasyJet announces it will stop buying carbon offsets. Good news? Well, it’s complicated
EasyJet: The company’s announcement that it will stop offsetting is good news. But easyJet’s plans to reduce emissions aren’t.
Munduruku Indigenous communities oppose REDD project on their territory
Munduruku Indigenous communities recently held a meeting in which they opposed a proposed REDD project on their territory.