Gabon's climate standoff

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March 1, 2023

Gabon's rain forest. Photographer: Guileem Sartorio/Bloomberg

Read the story Gabon's rainforests are a precious natural resource to fight climate change. But, the trees are worth far more dead than alive. Despite the billions spent worldwide in carbon credits, little has flowed to Gabon or other heavily forested countries as compensation for the service their trees provide. Gabon is ready to change that — or else. Read The Big Take.

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