’Green’ bonds finance industrial tree plantations in Brazil

Mongabay
May 16, 2019, 6:58 am274 pts
Investments known as green bonds that are intended to slow climate change can finance the operation of tree plantations in ways that have few, if any, environmental benefits, according to a case study of Fibria, a Brazilian company that turns harvested trees into the wood pulp that ultimately becomes paper.…

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