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Brazilian prosecutors call on Para to halt FPIC process for J-REDD programme, alleging breach of national law

Published 00:21 on July 2, 2025 / Last updated at 00:30 on July 2, 2025 / / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry), Voluntary (VCM Governance)

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Federal Brazilian prosecutors sent a letter last week asking the state of Para to cease free, prior, and informed consultation (FPIC) processes for its jurisdictional REDD+ (J-REDD+) programme, arguing the effort breaches the nation's carbon market law approved last year, the latest development in an ongoing legal tangle between the two jurisdictions.
Federal Brazilian prosecutors sent a letter last week asking the state of Para to cease free, prior, and informed consultation (FPIC) processes for its jurisdictional REDD+ (J-REDD+) programme, arguing the effort breaches the nation's carbon market law approved last year, the latest development in an ongoing legal tangle between the two jurisdictions.


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