Bornean communities locked into 2-million-hectare carbon deal they don’t know about

Mongabay
Nov 9, 2021, 2:26 pm268 pts
Leaders in Sabah, a Malaysian state on the island of Borneo, have signed a profit-sharing deal to market carbon and other natural capital from more than 2 million hectares (4.9 million acres) of the state’s forests for at least the next 100 years. But the communities living in and around those forests know…

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Bornean communities locked into 2-million-hectare carbon deal they don’t know about

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