Following the “The Guardian” article of January 23 denouncing that 90% of the rainforest carbon offsets by biggest certifier were worthless, a new report by the Goldman School of the Berkeley university is reporting that carbon markets create a set of incentives unable to protect forests and people and that another approach is urgently needed.
LDN Advisory strongly supports the Goldman School conclusions that confirm our own approach towards Land Use Plans designed for and with the Indigenous and local communities, and agrees with the Guardian article that the voluntary carbon credits certification methodologies have to progress to better control the long-term carbon sequestration effects, as well as the projects social governance