The return of the capitalist of chaos: Philippe Heilberg and a US$1 billion carbon deal between the Democratic Republic of Congo and dClimate
- REDD-Monitor
- 09 February 2024
“I’m there to make money,” Heilberg says. This time with carbon credits.
“I’m there to make money,” Heilberg says. This time with carbon credits.
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