Greenwashing Revealed
Carbon Market Investigations 2023
Quality Assessment of REDD+ Carbon Credit Projects
Berkeley Carbon Trading Project
University of California Berkeley (The Goldman School)
REDD+ projects falling fall short of claimed carbon cuts, study finds
Mongabay - August 25, 2023
Are carbon markets really financing climate action?
Carbon Market Watch - February 2, 2022
Global corporation’s climate pledges are ‘misleading’, not credible
Grist · February 13, 2003
Carbon dioxide removal is not a current climate solution – we need to change the narrative
Nature · April 4, 2023
The Guardian view on carbon offsetting: an overhaul is necessary
The Guardian · April 2, 2023
Carbon offsets are incompatible with the Paris Agreement
One Earth - September 15, 2023
How this popular climate ‘solution’ could tank our progress
New Republic · September 27, 2023
More than 90% of rainforest carbon offsets by biggest provider are worthless, analysis shows
The Guardian · January 18, 2023
Are carbon offsets unscalable, unjust, and unfixable—and a threat to the Paris Climate Agreement?
Joseph Room - University of Pennsylvania Center for Science, Sustainability, and the Media
White Paper -- June 2023
Showcase project by the world’s biggest carbon trader actually resulted in more carbon emissions
Follow the Money
January 27, 2023
Carbon market intermediaries act with little transparency, report says
Mongabay · February 24, 2023
Chevron’s carbon offsets are mostly junk
The Guardian · May 23, 2023
Carbon-credit traders find their CO2 offsets may be worth nothing
Los Angeles Times · August 22, 2023
A leading corporate strategy for battling climate change is all hot air, study says
The Hill · August 24, 2023
Elastic methodologies enable REDD+ forest projects to exaggerate climate impacts, study reveals
Carbon Market Watch · September 15, 2023
Carbon Brief Reports
September 24, 2023
In-Depth Q&A: Can carbon offsets help to tackle climate change?
Glossary: https://interactive.carbonbrief.org/carbon-offsets-2023/glossary.html
Mapped: The impact of carbon-offset projects around the world (updated regularly)
Webinar: How can carbon markets be reformed?