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Paying to prevent deforestation is positive, not ‘nothing’ (commentary)
24 Apr 2025 23:01:41 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/paying-to-prevent-deforestation-is-positive-not-nothing-commentary/
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New dams call into question Cambodia’s commitment to REDD+ projects
19 Mar 2025 06:53:04 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/new-dams-call-into-question-cambodias-commitment-to-redd-projects/
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Agroforestry stores less carbon than reforestation, but has many other benefits, study finds
04 Mar 2025 17:00:24 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/agroforestry-stores-less-carbon-than-reforestation-but-has-many-other-benefits-study-finds/
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Many companies meet climate pledges on paper — not on the ground, analyst says
18 Feb 2025 20:49:38 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2025/02/many-companies-meet-climate-pledges-on-paper-not-on-the-ground-analyst-says/
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Forest communities craft recommendations for better ART TREES carbon credit standard
13 Feb 2025 15:53:42 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/forest-communities-craft-recommendations-for-better-art-trees-carbon-market-standard/
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Mineral exploitation overshadows green diplomacy in Congo’s Sangha region
30 Jan 2025 15:45:26 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/mineral-exploitation-overshadows-green-diplomacy-in-congos-sangha-region/
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Climate researcher fired for refusing air travel wins compensation
30 Jan 2025 05:03:20 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/01/climate-researcher-fired-for-refusing-air-travel-wins-compensation/
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Brazil’s ‘innovative’ reforestation agenda discussed in Davos (commentary)
21 Jan 2025 17:47:09 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/brazils-innovative-reforestation-agenda-discussed-in-davos-commentary/
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Experts question benefits of Colombian forestation project led by top oil trader
23 Dec 2024 12:00:54 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/experts-question-benefits-of-colombian-forestation-project-led-by-top-oil-trader/
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Illegal timber from Amazon carbon credit projects reached Europe, U.S.
16 Dec 2024 00:01:10 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/illegal-timber-from-amazon-carbon-credit-projects-reached-europe-u-s/
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Loggers and carbon projects forge odd partnerships in the Brazilian Amazon
09 Dec 2024 00:04:33 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/loggers-and-carbon-projects-forge-odd-partnerships-in-the-brazilian-amazon/
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Biodiversity credit approaches multiply as concerns cloud confidence
19 Nov 2024 11:59:18 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/biodiversity-credit-approaches-multiply-as-concerns-cloud-confidence/
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Carbon markets must recognize Indigenous ‘high forest, low deforestation’ areas (commentary)
24 Oct 2024 16:31:12 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/carbon-markets-must-recognize-indigenous-high-forest-low-deforestation-areas-commentary/
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Australia’s Global ‘Nature Positive’ Summit features Indigenous voices, but little government action
22 Oct 2024 20:27:28 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2024/10/australias-global-nature-positive-summit-features-indigenous-voices-but-little-government-action/
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Thailand’s budding mangrove restoration plans spark both hope and concern
17 Oct 2024 00:49:53 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/thailands-budding-mangrove-restoration-plans-spark-both-hope-and-concern/
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‘World’s largest’ carbon credit deal in the Amazon faces bumpy road ahead
09 Oct 2024 17:49:56 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/worlds-largest-carbon-credit-deal-in-the-amazon-faces-bumpy-road-ahead/
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Cambodian environment minister bans logging at tycoon’s Cardamoms hydropower project
30 Sep 2024 04:29:13 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/cambodian-environment-minister-bans-logging-at-tycoons-cardamoms-hydropower-project/
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Indigenous communities can decide for themselves on carbon market risks (commentary)
27 Sep 2024 21:45:42 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/indigenous-communities-and-can-decide-for-themselves-on-carbon-market-risks-commentary/
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Carbon credit land grab dispossesses Global South communities: Report
26 Sep 2024 15:02:03 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/09/carbon-credit-land-grab-dispossesses-global-south-communities-report/
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Indigenous communities sidelined for Suriname’s new carbon credit program, critics say
26 Aug 2024 20:14:14 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/indigenous-communities-sidelined-for-surinames-new-carbon-credit-program-critics-say/
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Biochar could play big role in Bhutan’s carbon storage — but it’s news to farmers
24 Jul 2024 02:00:24 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/biochar-could-play-big-role-in-bhutans-carbon-storage-but-its-news-to-farmers/
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Hydropower dams further undermine REDD+ efforts in Cambodia
28 Jun 2024 02:25:12 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/hydropower-dams-further-undermine-redd-efforts-in-cambodia/
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History repeats as logging linked to Cambodian hydropower dam in Cardamoms
27 Jun 2024 10:45:50 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/history-repeats-as-logging-linked-to-cambodian-hydropower-dam-in-cardamoms/
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Verra suspends carbon credit projects following police raid in Brazil
11 Jun 2024 14:29:06 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/verra-suspends-carbon-credit-projects-following-police-raid-in-brazil/
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As Big Tech eyes the carbon market, will it work this time?
05 Jun 2024 14:04:10 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/as-big-tech-eyes-the-carbon-market-will-it-work-this-time/
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‘Non-market’ solutions to deforestation need more support, advocates say
31 May 2024 08:03:54 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/non-market-solutions-to-climate-change-need-more-support-advocates-say/
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Are carbon credits another resource-for-cash grab? Interview with Alondra Cerdes Morales & Samuel Nguiffo
22 May 2024 12:29:14 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/are-carbon-credits-another-resource-for-cash-grab-interview-with-alondra-cerdes-morales-samuel-nguiffo/
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Top brands buy Amazon carbon credits from suspected timber laundering scam
21 May 2024 10:00:42 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/top-brands-buy-amazon-carbon-credits-from-suspected-timber-laundering-scam/
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Multilateral development banks must prioritize clean & community-led energy projects (commentary)
01 May 2024 18:25:36 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/multilateral-development-banks-must-prioritize-clean-community-led-energy-projects-commentary/
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Land tenure lesson from Laos for forest carbon projects (commentary)
02 Apr 2024 15:29:54 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/land-tenure-lesson-from-laos-for-forest-carbon-projects-commentary/
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Are biodiversity credits just another business-as-usual finance scheme?
19 Mar 2024 18:11:05 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/are-biodiversity-credits-just-another-business-as-usual-finance-scheme/
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UN probes controversial forest carbon agreement in Malaysian Borneo
18 Mar 2024 20:01:08 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/un-probes-controversial-forest-carbon-agreement-in-malaysian-borneo/
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New report details rights abuses in Cambodia’s Southern Cardamom REDD+ project
13 Mar 2024 00:01:21 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/new-report-details-rights-abuses-in-cambodias-southern-cardamom-redd-project/
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Global conference to accelerate nature-based solutions: Q&A with Self Help Africa’s Patricia Wall
11 Mar 2024 15:58:45 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/global-conference-to-accelerate-nature-based-solutions-interview-with-self-help-africas-patricia-wall/
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What principles should define natural climate solutions? A new study has some answers
20 Feb 2024 18:28:45 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/what-principles-should-define-natural-climate-solutions-a-new-study-has-some-answers/
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Markets and forests: 7 takeaways from our series on the forest carbon trade
17 Jan 2024 18:59:01 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/markets-and-forests-7-takeaways-from-our-series-on-the-forest-carbon-trade/
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The future of forest carbon credits and voluntary markets
16 Jan 2024 20:43:38 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/the-future-of-forest-carbon-credits-and-voluntary-markets/
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Leveraging the hypothetical: The uncertain world of carbon credit calculations
12 Jan 2024 18:07:06 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/leveraging-the-hypothetical-the-uncertain-world-of-carbon-credit-calculations/
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‘Cowboys’ and intermediaries thrive in Wild West of the carbon market
09 Jan 2024 18:22:56 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/cowboys-and-intermediaries-thrive-in-wild-west-of-the-carbon-market/
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How will we know when local communities benefit from carbon offset schemes? (commentary)
05 Jan 2024 19:44:01 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/how-will-we-know-when-local-communities-benefit-from-carbon-offset-schemes-commentary/
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Do carbon credits really help communities that keep forests standing?
05 Jan 2024 15:51:07 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/do-carbon-credits-really-help-communities-that-keep-forests-standing/
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False claims of U.N. backing see Indigenous groups cede forest rights for sketchy finance
04 Jan 2024 14:12:29 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/false-claims-of-u-n-backing-see-indigenous-groups-cede-forest-rights-for-sketchy-finance/
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Forest carbon credits and the voluntary market: A solution or a distraction?
03 Jan 2024 17:13:21 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/forest-carbon-credits-and-the-voluntary-market-a-solution-or-a-distraction/
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Indigenous-led coalition calls for moratorium on terrestrial carbon trade
29 Dec 2023 16:42:27 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/indigenous-led-coalition-calls-for-moratorium-on-terrestrial-carbon-trade/
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The year in rainforests: 2023
29 Dec 2023 03:26:19 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/the-year-in-rainforests-2023/
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New dams in Cambodia pit ‘green’ hydropower against REDD+ project
20 Dec 2023 08:02:32 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/new-dams-in-cambodia-pit-green-hydropower-against-redd-project/
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COP28 ‘breakthrough’ elevates litigation as vital route to climate action
13 Dec 2023 15:20:44 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/cop28-breaktrhough-elevates-litigation-as-vital-route-to-climate-action/
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At COP28 & beyond, fair carbon markets must be part of the climate finance solution (commentary)
30 Nov 2023 17:52:50 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/at-cop28-beyond-fair-carbon-markets-must-be-part-of-the-climate-finance-solution-commentary/
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How Indigenous peoples and local communities can make the voluntary carbon market work for them (commentary)
27 Nov 2023 15:30:44 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/how-indigenous-peoples-and-local-communities-can-make-the-voluntary-carbon-market-work-for-them-commentary/
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U.N. carbon trading scheme holds promise and peril for tropical forests
23 Nov 2023 12:08:21 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/u-n-carbon-trading-scheme-holds-promise-and-peril-for-tropical-forests/
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Can impermanent carbon credits really offset forever emissions?
22 Nov 2023 15:14:26 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/can-impermanent-carbon-credits-really-offset-forever-emissions/
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Jurisdictional REDD+ ready to fund forest-positive, socially-inclusive development in the Amazon and beyond (commentary)
20 Nov 2023 15:10:48 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/jurisdictional-redd-ready-to-fund-forest-positive-socially-inclusive-development-in-the-amazon-and-beyond-commentary/
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Control of Africa’s forests must not be sold to carbon offset companies (commentary)
17 Nov 2023 21:50:19 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/control-of-africas-forests-must-not-be-sold-to-carbon-offset-companies-commentary/
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Carbon counting without the guesswork: Q&A with FCL proponent Jerry Toth
17 Nov 2023 17:01:14 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/carbon-counting-without-the-guesswork-qa-with-fcl-proponent-jerry-toth/
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Is ocean iron fertilization back from the dead as a CO₂ removal tool?
14 Nov 2023 18:44:26 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/is-ocean-iron-fertilization-back-from-the-dead-as-a-co%e2%82%82-removal-tool/
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Forests hold massive carbon storage potential — if we cut emissions
14 Nov 2023 17:31:25 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/forests-hold-massive-carbon-storage-potential-if-we-cut-emissions/
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Can carbon markets solve Africa’s climate finance woes?
07 Nov 2023 13:15:04 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/can-carbon-markets-solve-africas-climate-finance-woes/
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Critical questions remain as carbon credit deal in Sabah presses forward
01 Nov 2023 14:57:11 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/critical-questions-remain-as-carbon-credit-deal-in-sabah-presses-forward/
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New Paraguay law aims to improve carbon credit market
20 Oct 2023 08:00:40 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/new-paraguay-law-aims-to-improve-carbon-credit-market/
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As companies buy ‘plastic credits,’ are they reducing waste or greenwashing?
19 Oct 2023 14:43:38 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/as-companies-buy-plastic-credits-are-they-reducing-waste-or-greenwashing/
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