INTERVIEW: How Africa can benefit more from carbon credits - UN Expert

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INTERVIEW: How Africa can benefit more from carbon credits - UN Expert

Mr Labbate said if Africa sends a signal either to operate in a voluntary carbon market, integrity will be key and scale will follow.

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