What is Article 6 and why is it controversial? Campaigners react to adoption of carbon credit rules !
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Euronews.com
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The adoption of Article 6 of the Paris Agreement at COP29 has sparked controversy due to its carbon markets system, which allows nations to offset emissions by purchasing carbon credits. While proponents argue it could save $250 billion annually and direct resources to developing countries, critics warn it legitimizes pollution and undermines climate action, raising human rights concerns. The article aims to facilitate emissions trading but faces skepticism over its effectiveness and potential for exploitation. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)