Guyana refutes findings that deforestation skyrocketed after REDD+ payments stopped

Mongabay
Nov 25, 2019, 3:19 pm146 pts
A landmark five-year, $250-million pay-for-performance agreement between wealthy, oil-rich Norway and heavily forested Guyana was supposed to keep the South American nation’s biodiverse and carbon-rich forests standing and their carbon out of the atmosphere. The scheme worked for a while, say the authors of a…

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