Feb 12, 2019 | Carbon Markets / Carbon Offsets, Climate Justice, Environmental Justice, False Solutions, Featured, Forests, Geoengineering, Indigenous Peoples, Latin America, Social Media News, Videos, Zapatistas / Chiapas / Mexico
In 2011, the Indigenous community Amador Hernandez, in Chiapas, Mexico was targeted for a carbon offset project that would have forced the inhabitants to leave in order to “protect” the carbon in the trees. This carbon could then be purchased by polluters...