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Crooked Carbon Business: Livelihoods’ Mangrove Restoration project in Senegal

Substandard wages for villagers. Carbon credits for corporations.

Colonial conservation at work: Mangrove replanting in Sénégal for carbon offsets

The Senegalese villagers who did most of the work saw about 5% of the money.

Sep 3, 2024 • Chris Lang

The Araku Valley Livelihood Project in India generates carbon credits to make Evian bottled water “carbon neutral”. But villagers have…

Villagers plant trees on their land but have signed away carbon rights

Oct 23, 2023 • Chris Lang

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