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Brazil state to consult Indigenous people on carbon credits sale

Friday 18 Oct 24 10:45am

PHOTO: Leon Beckert on Unsplash

The government of the Brazilian state of Para in the Amazon will consult Indigenous communities on how they will benefit from the future sale of carbon offset credits that U.S. companies have agreed to buy to try to protect the rainforest.

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