27M hectares are being auctioned to oil companies. We want to win the auction & keep the land in the hands of the people! #CrowdfundForClimate #SaveCongoBasin
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RedemptionDAO (π΄,π΄) retweeted
**** UPDATE ****
At first, it appeared that the auction was going to be done & dusted by July 29th - hence the initial urgency. Subsequently, we discovered the meeting was actually a preliminary scoping of bidding participants.
We now have until Q1 2023 to submit a legal bid.
RedemptionDAO (π΄,π΄) retweeted
Dear @RedemptionDAO, you mustβve done something rightβ¦
βDR Congo opens oil and gas auction to carbon credit and crypto groups.β
ft.com/content/b10a3132-1828β¦
RedemptionDAO (π΄,π΄) retweeted
The #Congo #DRC suffers Natural Resource Curse
Oil money plays dirty, #refi play different game and today in a flash they meet with @RedemptionDAO - a novel response to age-old problem
Congo oil blocks auction draws warnings of environmental catastrophe reuters.com/business/energy/β¦
RedemptionDAO (π΄,π΄) retweeted
I can think of few things as irresponsible or immoral as the sentiment "the children will solve the climate emergency." Nope. Right here, right now people.
RedemptionDAO (π΄,π΄) retweeted
Finally, after more than 4 years of work, the main paper from my PhD thesis is out today in Nature Geoscience!
We mapped the worldβs largest tropical peatland, in the Congo Basin. A huge intact carbon store, BUT under direct threat from oil exploration
nature.com/articles/s41561-0β¦
RedemptionDAO (π΄,π΄) retweeted
Great overview by @johnccannon for @mongabay of our new @NatureGeosci study mapping peatlands in the Congo Basin, and the threat that they face from oil drilling
news.mongabay.com/2022/07/inβ¦
RedemptionDAO (π΄,π΄) retweeted
#ReFi Weekly Rewind!
Crypto News from the Final Week of July 2022 in #RegenerativeFinance -
All eyes on @RedemptionDAO π, PLUS a week full of news ποΈ and updates π’ from the ReFi world!
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RedemptionDAO (π΄,π΄) retweeted
Civil society has open petitions:
- To the African Union change.org/p/petition-to-theβ¦
- To the President of #DRC greenpeace.org/africa/en/preβ¦
Whilst @RedemptionDAO have set up a crowdfunding mission to buy up the concessions to prevent exploration (6/n)
RedemptionDAO (π΄,π΄) retweeted
Another week of @SlaptainShwirv and I discussing everything around #ReFi, carbon, crypto, and macro in #ThisWeekInReFi.
Talking π@RedemptionDAO, @solidworlddao @VlinderClimate partnership, huge looming alt-registry REDD+ issuance, @regen_network ledger upgrade, and more!
This Week in Refi - 7/29/2022 youtu.be/9hv4kACuTiI via @YouTube
@rez and I discuss @solidworlddao VLINDER partnership. REDEMPTION DAO'S fight for the rainforest (IMPORTANT!) Redd+ issuance unease. @regen_network V4. @CelsiusNetwork, @coinbase, @CathieDWood @climateXcrypto
RedemptionDAO (π΄,π΄) retweeted
Following the fascinating work of @RedemptionDAO in the #Congo where ministers are rallying against global "hypocrisy" re. the #carbon sink auction..
..raises interesting questions re. financing #NetZero efforts & the role of developing vs developed markets - where to begin?
RedemptionDAO (π΄,π΄) retweeted
Over the last few days, the #ReFi community has spun up @RedemptionDAO, a DAO organized specifically to deal with this issue. (Iβve been assisting them where I can, and will continue to do so). 29/
xitter.gq/RedemptionDAO
RedemptionDAO (π΄,π΄) retweeted
In DeFi there's a "winner take allβ mentality. That is not as prevalent in #ReFi. Because, well, that's not on the table for π
π§΅This week, ReFi banned together across dozens of DAOs, protocols, and startups this week to build @RedemtionDAO
xitter.gq/refidaoist/status/1553β¦
What is @RedemptionDAO?
Where did it come from?
Why does it matter?
How can you get involved?
This week's #ReFi roundup is a special edition:
blog.refidao.com/refi-rounduβ¦
#savecongobasin
RedemptionDAO (π΄,π΄) retweeted
The folks at @dClimateDAO are finalizing a detailed analysis of the value of each parcel to inform the bid strategy.
Iβm about to publish an interview with @Remy_Zahiga one of the lead organizers on the ground with more info on the local coordination.
RedemptionDAO (π΄,π΄) retweeted
Greenpeace: RT @Remy_Zahiga: Stop auctioning off DRCβs biodiversity for oil and gas! #NoNewOilBlocks #FossilFreeDRC
RedemptionDAO (π΄,π΄) retweeted
Some issues are bigger than #Web3, but Web3 can rise to the challenge and help tackle them π
A great article from @HBAR_Foundation, @weareflowcarbon, @filecoingreen, @dClimateDAO, @protocollabs & @climateXcrypto & @MontyMerlin from @ReFiDAOist about @RedemptionDAO & #ReFi.
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RedemptionDAO (π΄,π΄) retweeted
Take few minutes of your time and watch this great video to understand what is going on with #savecongobasin and @RedemptionDAO πππ³
youtu.be/086eKHtvI5k
RedemptionDAO (π΄,π΄) retweeted
In case you haven't heard yet, biodiversity and carbon sinks in the Congo basin are being auctioned off in the form of 30 oil blocks π
Most of what you heard was probably true, but let's set a few things straight π
RedemptionDAO (π΄,π΄) retweeted
#ReFi Kinshasa anyone?
@RedemptionDAO HQ coming soon...
RedemptionDAO (π΄,π΄) retweeted
Calling all #ReFi friends - help us show the world the power of mass coordination for regenerative solutions! Excellent summary of the nascent but remarkable @RedemptionDAO by @climateXcrypto & @ReFiDAOist: blog.refidao.com/refi-rounduβ¦
What is @RedemptionDAO?
Where did it come from?
Why does it matter?
How can you get involved?
This week's #ReFi roundup is a special edition:
blog.refidao.com/refi-rounduβ¦
#savecongobasin