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FREETOWN, Nov 03 (IPS) - Thirty-three years ago, Bala Amerasekaran – a Sri Lankan by birth – visited Freetown, Sierra Leone. Since then, the West African nation has been his home, where Amerasekaran has dedicated his life to conserving the chimpanzee – Sierra Leone’s national animal.
BluEarth Carbon Development Inc. ("BluEarth"), a leading U.S.-based carbon offset developer focused on avoided deforestation projects in West Africa, is thrilled to announce its emergence onto the global stage as a dynamic force in sustainability and conservation.