Honduras: United Nations Under Pressure To Denounce Human Rights Abuses In Carbon Offsetting Scheme

Honduras: United Nations Under Pressure To Denounce Human Rights Abuses In Carbon Offsetting Scheme   The United Nation's Clean Development Mechanism Executive Board has so far failed to respond to human rights abuses linked to a carbon offsetting project in Honduras that is currently pending registration. Environmental and Human Rights Groups are now demanding that the project be rejected from receiving funding under the offsetting scheme. They are also calling for an overhaul of the scheme...

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