CBU Caribbean Awards Winner-Money from trees: What of Indigenous people and their rights? And do they benefit from the carbon trade?

CBU Caribbean Awards Winner-Money from trees: What of Indigenous people and their rights? And do they benefit from the carbon trade?

December 25, 2024

After years of campaigning by Guyana and other forest-rich nations, there is finally a mechanism to value the carbon dioxide stored in trees and to pay countries which have kept their forests standing. Guyana is the first country to benefit and is set to receive hundreds of millions of United...

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