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Sources Select ResourcesCarbon trading: privatising the world's forestsAustin, Susan Article 2009 The World Bank sponsored carbon offset program has faced widespread criticism for, in effect, privatising forests and allowing rich nations to evade responsibility for cutting emissions themselves. Double Jeopardy: Carbon Offsets and Human Rights AbusesChecker, Melissa Article 2009 CounterPunch Whether you're a climate change denier or doomsayer, an avid recycler or rabid consumer of plastic bottles, there is one very good but little-known reason to oppose carbon offsets: their immediate and... Earning a Profit from Global WarmingDolack, Peter Article 2015 CounterPunch As evidence mounts that a warming world is hurtling toward the point of no return, the plan of the world's governments is to make adjustments to the ability of corporations to profit from polluting. S... Uganda: Carbon Trading Scheme Pushing People off Their LandMichael, Wambi Article 2009 IPS Carbon trading schemes are causing the displacement of indigenous persons as western companies rush to invest in tree-planting projects in developing countries. New InternationalistNew Internationalist reports on issues of world poverty and inequality. We focus attention on the unjust relationship between the powerful and the powerless worldwide in the fight for global justice.
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