The country of Norway is set to give 375 million euros a year to help prevent deforestation in developing countries.
"This could yield significant and rapid reductions in carbon dioxide emissions at a low cost," Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg said on Sunday.
Deforestation in developing countries are responsible for about 20 percent of the world's carbon dioxide emissions. Source.
10 December 2007
Norway Invests In The Trees
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Tags: Carbon Emission, Deforestation, Norway
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