Rich countries ‘set bar low’ on cutting land use emissions
Union of Concerned Scientists report claims developing nations offer model approach to reducing emissions from the agriculture and forestry sectors
The Union of Concerned Scientists claims that poorer nations are leading the way with their climate targets
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Some of the world’s poorest nations are providing the strongest and most detailed commitments to cutting emissions from land use, a new report claims, while richer countries are lagging behind with vague or even non-existent proposals.