Tensions rise on reports Liberian govt to award UAE’s Blue Carbon credit rights to 1 mln hectares of key forest land

Published 02:09 on July 20, 2023 / Last updated at 12:32 on July 20, 2023 / EMEA (Africa), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry), Voluntary (VCM Governance)

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Tensions are said to be escalating over reports that the Liberian government is in talks with UAE-based Blue Carbon to grant it access to a million hectares of crucial forest land to develop for carbon credit generation.
Tensions are said to be escalating over reports that the Liberian government is in talks with UAE-based Blue Carbon to grant it access to a million hectares of crucial forest land to develop for carbon credit generation.


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