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<strong>Upsetting</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Offset</strong><br />

19 ‘Money grows on trees’, The Economist, 6 June 2009, http://bit.ly/13fEgR. I wrote a summary<br />

of research carried out by two journalists about carbon trading in Papua New Guinea here:<br />

Lang, C. (2009) ‘PNG update: Yasause suspended, dodgy carbon credits and carbon ripoffs’,<br />

REDD-Monitor, 2 July 2009, http://bit.ly/13Rcuh.<br />

20 Gridneff, I. (2009) ‘“Sample” documents blamed for PNG carbon deals’, Australian Associated<br />

Press, 15 June, http://bit.ly/bIMvE.<br />

21 Gridneff I. (2009) ‘PNG climate office director suspended’, 9 News, 1 July,<br />

http://bit.ly/pvCEw.<br />

22 Loder, N. (2009) ‘The carbon rip-off’, Overmatter blog, 11 June.<br />

23 Monbiot, G. (2007) ‘Hurrah! We’re Going Backwards!’, The Guardian, 17 December,<br />

http://bit.ly/tjcXJ.<br />

24 According to an article in Klima magazine, Gore pockets US$300,000 for each of public<br />

speeches. Plus expenses. ‘Wie sich der Klima-Guru mit alten Vorträgen immer aufs Neue die<br />

eigenen Taschen füllt, Klima Magazin, Nr. 01, 11 January 2009, http://bit.ly/fMb6b.<br />

25 Tucker, S. (2004) ‘Blood and Gore launch firm with a difference’, Financial Times, 8 November,<br />

http://bit.ly/1asTpb.<br />

26 ‘Green firm Camco gets Blood and Gore investment’, Reuters, 4 June 2009,<br />

http://bit.ly/YiMsU.<br />

27 ‘Key Developments For Camco International Limited’, Reuters, accessed 20 June 2009,<br />

http://bit.ly/100bSI.<br />

28 Twidale, S. (2009) ‘Ken Newcombe’, Trading Carbon, 3(3): 16.<br />

29 Twidale, S. (2009) ‘Ken Newcombe’, p. 16.<br />

30 ‘Major World Bank Programs: NGO participation’, World Bank Annual Report 1997,<br />

http://bit.ly/OHjVg.<br />

31 Lang, C. (2004) ‘The carbon spin doctors: How <strong>the</strong> World Bank explains emissions trading to<br />

journalists’, World Rainforest Movement Bulletin, 84, July, http://bit.ly/IZoAN.<br />

32 Desai, P. (2006) ‘Carbon Emissions Market Comes of Age’, Reuters, 31 March,<br />

http://bit.ly/jdSKY.<br />

33 Twidale, S. (2009) ‘Ken Newcombe’, p. 16.<br />

34 Twidale, S. (2009) ‘Ken Newcombe’, p. 16.<br />

35 ‘Forest Trends’ History’, Forest Trends website, http://bit.ly/u9QRS.<br />

36 See, for example, ‘Broken Promises: How World Bank Group policies and practice fail to<br />

protect forests and forest peoples rights’, World Rainforest Movement, 2005,<br />

http://bit.ly/NCCsv.<br />

37 ‘Board Members’, Forest Trends website, accessed 20 June 2009, http://bit.ly/ZAlbV.<br />

38 New Forests website, http://bit.ly/2SRmhc.<br />

39 ‘Board Members’, New Forests website, http://bit.ly/11OnR7.<br />

40 Zwick, S. (2009) ‘Environmentalists, Financiers Commemorate Decade of Forest Trends’,<br />

Ecosystem Marketplace, 22 May, http://bit.ly/3SSdnw.<br />

41 Lohmann, L. (2008) ‘Climate Crisis: Social Science Crisis’, a chapter for Der Klimawandel:<br />

Sozialwissenschaftliche Perspektiven, VS-Verlag, http://bit.ly/Tulpe.<br />

42 ‘Emissions Trading’, Barclays Capital website, http://bit.ly/dV9Nk.<br />

43 ‘AWG-KP 8 Officers’, UNFCCC website, http://bit.ly/NXc1o.<br />

44 Bullard, N. (2008) ‘Who is Harald?’, New Internationalist, 412, June. http://bit.ly/3XQktN. See<br />

also, Lang, C. (2008) ‘Pöyry: The economic hit men of <strong>the</strong> pulp industry’, in Plantations, Poverty<br />

and Power: Europe’s role in <strong>the</strong> expansion of <strong>the</strong> pulp industry in <strong>the</strong> South, World Rainforest<br />

Movement, December 2008, http://bit.ly/kOFPM.<br />

45 Harvey, F. (2009) ‘Carbon trading poised to decline’, Financial Times, 24 February,<br />

http://bit.ly/28gUl. I made this comment in a draft article I wrote for Point Carbon’s<br />

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