Opinion: “Carbon Credits Hold the Key to Combating Deforestation”

News 05.03.24

Posted by Mariana Ceccon
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In this article, Roselyn Fosuah Adjei, Climate Change Director at Ghana’s Forestry Commission, discusses the growing demand for high-quality carbon credits among companies aiming to reduce their environmental impact. She highlights Ghana’s efforts to offer these credits through its forest-conservation program, emphasizing its integrity and benefits for local communities. The article also tackles criticisms of existing forest-protection schemes and praises programs like Ghana’s for their effectiveness in reducing emissions.

Read more in Project Syndicate.