Who gains from saving nature
Ledger 1 : 33 — For each dollar financing nature-based solutions in 2023, about $33 financed activities harmful to nature. (UNEP)
Actors / Court · South Africa

Western Cape High Court

Appears in 3 cases in this database. Roles as given in the documented record.

CaseRoleCountryPeriodInstrument
Bazooka Rhadebe murder and Xolobeni mine (South Africa)Court that accepted the SLAPP defence (2021)South Africa2016–2023Killings and repression of defenders
South African west coast rock lobster quota and WWF court caseCourtSouth Africa1997–2018Fishing ban
Mineral Commodities v Reddell (Xolobeni/Tormin SLAPP)Accepted SLAPP as a viable defence in 2021South Africa2017–2023Carbon credits

Carbon and conservation finance

Carbon credit
A certificate representing one tonne of carbon dioxide (or equivalent) that a project says it reduced, avoided or removed. Buyers use credits to balance their own emissions in climate claims.