Indigenous Land Rights Are Critical to Realizing Goals of the Paris Climate Accord, a New Study Finds

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By Katelyn WeisbrodApr 1, 2022, 9:00 am491 ptsHot
Tribal lands studied sequester far more carbon than non-Indigenous regions. Yet Indigenous’ rights are often ignored and the forests the tribes protect are exploited or lost. By Katie Surma The land rights of Indigenous peoples across millions of acres of forests in Brazil, Colombia, Mexico and Peru must be…

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