Liberia: Weary of Logging Contracts, Locals Doubtful of Carbon Deal

Sep 19, 2023 | Emmanuel Sherman, Observer
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Forest communities across the country have shown reluctance over Liberia’s negotiation with UAE-based Blue Carbon fearing it would fail them like logging contracts. Blue Carbon, owned by a member of the Royal family of the United Arab Emirates, signed a carbon credit memorandum of understanding (MoU) in March with the Liberian government.