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Most forest carbon projects have “mixed, negligible or negative impacts” on ecological integrity

A new study, published in Nature Climate Change, looks at whether carbon projects aimed at reducing emissions from deforestation also benefit forest ecosystems. Here’s the abstract:

Reducing deforestation is proposed as a global climate...

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Verra has reinstated the Northern Kenya Grassland Carbon project despite an ongoing court case and accusations from Indigenous Peoples of “tricks and dishonest dealings”

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The Northern Kenya Grassland Carbon project is “the world’s largest soil carbon removal project” according to Northern Rangelands Trust, the organisation running the project.

It is also one of the most controversial...

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Stop carbon credit trading by the Danone Group in Aceh’s mangrove forests!

PHOTO Credit: Livelihoods Funds.

The Mangrove restoration and coastal greenbelt protection in the East coast of Aceh and North Sumatra Province, Indonesia is run by the Paris-based investment vehicle Livelihoods Funds. The carbon project h...

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FAO is whitewashing the call from the UN Special Rapporteur on the rights of Indigenous Peoples for a moratorium on carbon markets

On 10 June 2026, the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation announced a call for inputs from Indigenous Peoples on their experiences with carbon finance in their territories.

Until 30 June 2026, Indigenous Peoples are invited to fill in a s...

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Response from the Climate Change Center about cookstoves project in Myanmar: “The Climate Change Center will continue to operate in accordance with applicable international standards and procedures”

Last week, REDD-Monitor wrote about a cookstove project in Myanmar. The project was the first to be approved by the UN’s Article 6.4 Supervisory Body to issue carbon credits under the Paris Agreement Crediting Mechanism.

The post was based...

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