Brazil: Carbon Credit - Contracts Between International Companies And Indigenous Communities Are Illegal

Brazil: Carbon Credit - Contracts Between International Companies And Indigenous Communities Are Illegal   Translated from Portuguese, Original Below   The indigenous communities have signed contracts with foreign companies interested in exploring the rights to carbon credits derived from forest preservation, has no legal validity. This is what the president of the National Indian Foundation (Funai), Marcio Meira said.   "There is in Brazil, regulation of [the mechanism] Reducing...

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