Gang of UK-based carbon fraudsters jailed for combined 39 years

Published 17:33 on November 23, 2016  /  Last updated at 17:33 on November 23, 2016  /  Bavardage, EMEA, Kyoto Mechanisms, Voluntary

Eight members of a gang that defrauded 90 investors out of £2.3 million by selling them nearly worthless carbon credits have been jailed for a combined 39 years, according to UK authorities.
Eight members of a gang that defrauded 90 investors out of £2.3 million by selling them nearly worthless carbon credits have been jailed for a combined 39 years, according to UK authorities.


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