DR Congo signs carbon credit deal covering Congo basin
The Democratic Republic of Congo has signed an agreement with a US company for a carbon credit deal covering the Congo Basin rainforest and peatlands. The dClimate company will help DR Congo to preserve the basin by reducing deforestation. The deal is aimed at preserving more than 100 million tonnes of carbon dioxide in the forest. In recent years, environmentalists have raised alarm over the depletion of thousands of acres in the Congo basin through
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