/ 14 November 2022

Africa hopes voluntary carbon markets will fund climate finance and create jobs

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Coal for sale in big bags along the road, Bafing, Yo, Ivory Coast. (Photo by Eric Lafforgue/Art in All of Us/Corbis via Getty Images)

But some see carbon credits as a false solution because companies will use the system to avoid cutting their carbon emissions

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