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A big new forest initiative sparks concerns of a 'carbon heist'

A big new forest initiative sparks concerns of a 'carbon heist'

Major funding to finance forest conservation projects will be announced at the COP26 summit next week. But some contend the LEAF program could exclude the Indigenous people who have long protected the forests that the initiative aims to save.

Green violence: 'Eco-guards' are abusing indigenous groups in Africa
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Green violence: 'Eco-guards' are abusing indigenous groups in Africa

A new UN report says park guards funded by conservation organizations are hounding African forest dwellers.

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