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Except the Western nations/companies who buy the credits no longer have to reduce their emissions. It’s great that Liberia has an incentive to conserve its for
by alistairSH 3y ago
Except the Western nations/companies who buy the credits no longer have to reduce their emissions.
It’s great that Liberia has an incentive to conserve its forest. It’s not so great that doing so gives the rest of the world a license to pollute.
- MichaelZuo 3y agoAnd it's unclear who is even responsible for making the final decision on whether the 'licensed' forests have been degraded in any way 30 years from now, and what authority they have to do anything.
- whatshisface 3y agoThe rest of the world had a de-facto license to pollute to begin with.