Bavardage > British carbon fraudster finally behind bars after 3.5 years on the lam

British carbon fraudster finally behind bars after 3.5 years on the lam

Published 19:03 on August 27, 2020  /  Last updated at 19:14 on August 27, 2020  /  Bavardage, EMEA, International, Kyoto Mechanisms, Voluntary

A carbon trading fraudster is finally behind bars in the UK after he fled an eight-year prison sentence for a £2.4 million scam that saw him and his accomplices sell illiquid and overpriced offsets to over 100 vulnerable investors.
A carbon trading fraudster is finally behind bars in the UK after he fled an eight-year prison sentence for a £2.4 million scam that saw him and his accomplices sell illiquid and overpriced offsets to over 100 vulnerable investors.


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