Spotlight | Congo, Gabon
Bongo's high-stakes carbon gamble ahead of COP26

Moukalaba National Park, Gabon.
Moukalaba National Park, Gabon. © Quentin Hulo/Hans Lucas via Reuters Connect
Before the next round of climate negotiations, Gabon is attempting to revise the United Nation's method of calculating a country's carbon footprint with the goal of quickly selling its emission permits. [...]
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