CBD COP17: Indigenous groups urge UN to halt wildlife carbon, biodiversity credits
Indigenous groups and civil society organizations are calling on the United Nations to stop using sacred animals and their habitats in biodiversity and carbon credit schemes. They warn that these practices may speed up the loss of biodiversity. These groups also argue that such schemes allow polluting industries to keep damaging the environment.
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 The post CBD COP17: Indigenous groups urge UN to halt wildlife carbon, biodiversity credits appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .