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Guyana's President asks for technical assistance to insure carbon offset
"Maybe we should just cut down the trees. Then someone would recognize the problem," said President Jagdeo. "But I want to think we can fulfil our people's aspirations without cutting down the trees." Guyana has offered up the entirety of its remaining forest cover as a giant carbon offset, reports The Independent. (in french at Courrier International). Read Mongabay.com.
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Canopy at Iwokrama Forest Reserve. Photo by P.-M. Forget (MNHN)