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- Whaddya mean the Indulgences don't live up to their hype?
- Aussie Climate Policy Fracture: States Push Back on Paying Carbon Offsets Sun, 23 Jul 23, 3:00pm"No one asked any of us": A federal plan for states to share the carbon offset cost of new gas field development has not been well received.
- More Carbon Credit Fraud Uncovered: CEO of Verra Resigns Sat, 27 May 23, 3:00pmCEO of biggest carbon credit certifier to resign after claims offsets worthless
- Claim: Companies are Cashing in on Climate Anxiety with False Marketing Mon, 3 Apr 23, 11:00amWho didn't see this coming?
- Global Patsy Australia sacrifices coal, gas, cheap electricity, lifestyle in quest to cool Earth by no degrees Tue, 28 Mar 23, 8:19amBy Jo Nova Welcome to Futility Island Shut down Australia and save 0.01 degrees.
- “Carbon Colonialism”: Four Corners Exposes Alleged Carbon Farming Exploitation in New Guinea Tue, 14 Feb 23, 9:00pmFour Corners: "... US regulators took civil action ... Strauss repeatedly and knowingly and/or recklessly defrauded investors by disseminating false and misleading information. ...".
- Chris Sky: “The Carbon Scam Explained and Exposed!” Mon, 6 Feb 23, 5:00pmMonitor, track, and trace. The post Chris Sky: “The Carbon Scam Explained and Exposed!” first appeared on Watts Up With That?.
- Claim: 90% of Verra Carbon Credits are worthless “Phantom Credits” Sun, 22 Jan 23, 5:00amThe Guardian has accused Verra Carbon, which sells credits to climate champions like Disney, Shell and Gucci, of not being worth the paper they are printed on.
- Wrong, Media and COP-27, Africa Is Not De-Carbonizing, Oil Exploration Is Expanding Wed, 18 Jan 23, 1:00pmAfrican countries appear to be going forward with new oil and gas projects, including pipeline infrastructure, to take advantage of the bounty of natural resources the continent is blessed with.
- The Australian Carbon Tax is Back Tue, 10 Jan 23, 9:00pmCarbon tax round 2 - After claiming in 2020 a carbon tax is no longer needed, Australia's Prime Minister Albanese has decided to offer top emitters an "opportunity" to pay a $75 / ton carbon tax, with the aim of bringing...
- Claim: California’s Carbon Mitigation Efforts May be Thwarted by Climate Change Itself Sun, 27 Nov 22, 9:00am"We need our forests and other plant-covered areas to provide a 'natural climate solution' of removing carbon dioxide from the air, but heat and drought caused by the very problem we're trying to solve could make it more...
- Bloomberg: Companies Greenwashing Their Image Using “Bogus” Carbon Credits Tue, 22 Nov 22, 1:00pmCarbon credits - the only "market" where false claims benefit both parties in the transaction.
- Carbon Offsets: Want to Get Sued? (Greenwashing as Illegality) Thu, 6 Oct 22, 12:00pmThe radical environmentalists’ war on “greenwashing” is a major front in the futile crusade for CO2 mitigation.
- Carbon credits a fraud, Australian whistleblower says Fri, 25 Mar 22, 5:30amAccording to a whistleblower, the Australian government has wasted over $1 billion of taxpayer money on the carbon credits system. Professor Andrew Macintosh, former head of the Emissions Reduction Assurance Committee, spent...
- Labor hands Coalition the gift that keeps on giving: Another Climate Election! Fri, 3 Dec 21, 9:29pmThe Coalition must be thrilled. The Australia election is due in the next six months, it’s on a knife edge which the current government could easily lose, and the Opposition leader just announced that instead of the...