Turning carbon into gold: UK court liquidates CO2 broker: ‘Company alleged to have misled private investors by comparing near worthless carbon credits to gold’
'UK government was successful in its request to liquidate Tullett Brown, a firm it said made 1.6 million pounds by misleading customers into buying unregulated credits at almost four times what it paid for them. Another probe by the Insolvency Service prompted the High Court to shut down a web of companies that it says made 6.5 million pounds by mis-selling land and carbon credits and were linked by the name Manor Rose'