Small Caribbean state proposes nature trust to claim carbon credits, despite chequered record

Published 22:56 on May 31, 2024  /  Last updated at 22:56 on May 31, 2024  / Alejandra Padin-Dujon /  Americas, Climate Talks, International, Nature-based, South & Central, Voluntary

A Caribbean small island developing state (SIDS) has proposed "investing" natural capital in a "development bank" to monetise it, including through carbon credits, although it has a chequered history of delivering on green policy and is plagued by allegations of land grabs and environmental violations.
A Caribbean small island developing state (SIDS) has proposed "investing" natural capital in a "development bank" to monetise it, including through carbon credits, although it has a chequered history of delivering on green policy and is plagued by allegations of land grabs and environmental violations.


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