Norway has decided to donate the equivalent of E1.2billion to Indonesia to not cut down rainforests. Here's the unusual bit: without claiming any carbon credits for it.
This is very unusual behaviour for a country. Of course, it may not work out 100% smoothly, but its an interesting development nonetheless.
(Photo by Guf2001, on Wiki Commons see here)
To assess the various issues involved, see here
In general, Norway is a quirky wee country, so I suppose this maintains the trend......
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