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5 Vital Facts about Emissions Trading, Land Rights and Land Grabbing
Here are 5 things you should know about the hidden connections between carbon markets, land rights, and the global race to achieve net zero emissions by 2050.
From the Amazon to the Congo Basin, governments and corporations are investing in land-based carbon projects to offset their emissions. But while carbon credits may seem like a win for the climate, what often goes unnoticed is their massive appetite for land that millions depend on for food, homes, culture, and survival.
Read this article to discover 5 essential facts that unravel the hidden connections between carbon markets, land rights, and the global race to achieve net zero emissions by 2050.
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Written by: Mariana Castano Cano
Originally published at Robert Bosch Stiftung
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