CBD COP17: Indigenous groups urge UN to halt wildlife carbon, biodiversity credits

CBD COP17: Indigenous groups urge UN to halt wildlife carbon, biodiversity credits

The ongoing CBD COP17 in Yerevan, Armenia

Indigenous Peoples and civil society groups have urged the United Nations to stop the use of sacred animals and their habitats in carbon and biodiversity credit schemes, warning that such practices could accelerate biodiversity loss and enable polluting industries to continue damaging the environment

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