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Liberia puts a wartime logger in charge of its forests

The appointment of a logging executive with ties to former president and war criminal Charles Taylor has drawn fierce criticism by local environmental groups.

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With Africa's carbon sinks up for grabs, offset debate heats up

Amid reports of forced evictions, with communities displaced to make space for carbon offsetting projects, such as reforestation initiatives on their land.

With Africa's carbon sinks up for grabs, offset debate heats up – The Irish Times

Governments market Africa as new carbon offset frontier but campaigners say land rights of indigenous people are at risk

With Africa's carbon sinks up for grabs, offset debate heats up

As African countries line up to cash in on the global carbon offset market, concern is growing that the multimillion-dollar deals to keep their forests intact could threaten the land rights and way of life of people who live there.