Asia Pacific > Indian carbon projects falling short on community benefits, say researchers

Indian carbon projects falling short on community benefits, say researchers

Published 15:55 on October 6, 2023  /  Last updated at 15:56 on October 6, 2023  / /  Asia Pacific, Other APAC, Voluntary

Voluntary carbon credit projects in India do little to help local people or the climate and may even lead to more greenhouse gas emissions, researchers said in a report published this week following extensive site visits and stakeholder interviews.
Voluntary carbon credit projects in India do little to help local people or the climate and may even lead to more greenhouse gas emissions, researchers said in a report published this week following extensive site visits and stakeholder interviews.


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