SubtleBlade ⚔️Jul 25, 2024

Brazilian rancher ordered to pay $50m for damage to #Amazon [No, the important one]

#Brazil court freezes assets of #DirceuKruger to pay #ClimateCompensation for illegal #deforestation
https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/jul/25/brazilian-rancher-ordered-pay-50m-damage-amazon?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
#ClimateCrisis

Brazilian rancher ordered to pay $50m for damage to Amazon

Brazil court freezes assets of Dirceu Kruger to pay climate compensation for illegal deforestation

The Guardian
Öko-InstitutJul 22, 2024
How do companies find high-quality #climateprotection certificates? For example, through the rating platform Calyx Global. Co-founder Donna Lee reports on their work in the latest #ecoatwork. https://www.oeko.de/en/blog/i-kinda-wanted-to-land-the-plane/ #climateprotection #climateneutrality #climateresponsibility #compensation #energytransition #sustainabletransformation #climatecompensation
“I kinda wanted to land the plane”

Donna Lee had a clear plan for her retirement. After many years in the US Department of State, frequent travel, living and working out of a suitcase, a fulfilling but exhausting career, she wanted to “land the plane”, as she herself says. To improve the quality of the voluntary carbon market Donna Lee and partner Duncan van Bergen set up Calyx Global.

oeko.de
Chris JakobsenJul 22, 2023
So called #ClimateCompensation is #Greenwashing
https://www.dr.dk/nyheder/viden/klima/klimafinte-kan-goere-mere-skade-end-gavn-det-kan-hurtigt-blive-en-sovepude
Klimafinte kan gøre mere skade end gavn: 'Det kan hurtigt blive en sovepude'

Ifølge eksperter gør det næsten ingen forskel for klimaet at klimakompensere.

DR
GawainDec 12, 2022
Climate change is a temporal harm: current and future generations paying the price of the actions of current and past generations. Any compensation or financial transfer should be cognizant of the inter-generational dimension of the harm. #LossAndDamage #ClimateCompensation #PayUp