We'd like to remind Forumites to please avoid political debate on the Forum... Read More » This is to keep it a safe and useful space for MoneySaving discussions. Threads that are - or become - political in nature may be removed in line with the Forum’s rules. Thank you for your understanding.

📨 Have you signed up to the Forum's new Email Digest yet? Get a selection of trending threads sent straight to your inbox daily, weekly or monthly!

Carbon credits scam

samizdat · 2011-04-07 13:31:02

Just a heads-up that I got a cold call from some muppet trying to sell me carbon credits from an African environmental scheme at £6.25 each. The idea is that because George Osborne (Chancellor of the Exchequer) has just announced a carbon floor price of £16 a tonne as from 2013, the profit potential is huge. One tiny…

Options

Comments

theGrinch Posts: 3,133 Forumite

26 May 2012 at 5:01PM

I got two calls from these idiots this week. Each time I hung up. Next time I will lead "gordon" on. They had a number I advert on gumtree with so I expect they or someone is collecting these numbers.

they are preying on the weak, greedy, naiive et al

"enough is a feast"...old Buddist proverb
0

This discussion has been closed.

★ ★ ★ Meet your Ambassadors

Carbon credits scam

Comments

Confirm your email address to Create Threads and Reply

🚀 Getting Started

Categories

Is this how you want to be seen?

Get our FREE Weekly email full of deals & guides - and it’s spam-free