Tanzania rejects claims carbon market deals surrender natural resources

Published 11:49 on June 29, 2026 / Last updated at 11:49 on June 29, 2026 / / EMEA (Africa), International (Aviation/CORSIA, Paris Article 6/PACM), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry), Voluntary (VCM Developments)

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Tanzania has rejected opposition claims that international carbon trading agreements amount to the sale or transfer of control over the country's natural resources, insisting that its carbon market framework is designed to protect national sovereignty while generating new revenue.
Tanzania has rejected opposition claims that international carbon trading agreements amount to the sale or transfer of control over the country's natural resources, insisting that its carbon market framework is designed to protect national sovereignty while generating new revenue.


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