Africa > History lesson: Experts strive to avert past mistakes with new global carbon market mechanism

History lesson: Experts strive to avert past mistakes with new global carbon market mechanism

Published 18:48 on May 5, 2022  /  Last updated at 01:18 on May 6, 2022  / Katherine Monahan /  Africa, Americas, Asia Pacific, Australia, Canada, China, Climate Talks, EMEA, International, Japan, Kyoto Mechanisms, Mexico, Middle East, New Zealand, Other APAC, Paris Article 6, South & Central, Switzerland, US, Voluntary

Criticism abounds for carbon credits stemming from projects that do not result in any additional climate benefits, encouraging experts to figure out how the UN’s new crediting mechanism can avoid making the same mistakes in the post-2020 era.
Criticism abounds for carbon credits stemming from projects that do not result in any additional climate benefits, encouraging experts to figure out how the UN’s new crediting mechanism can avoid making the same mistakes in the post-2020 era.


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