Monday, 25 November 2024
Home News Rio Tinto invests $16m in Makira Natural Park REDD+ Project in Madagascar

The following content is a news release distributed by . The original news release may be found here.

Rio Tinto invests $16m in Makira Natural Park REDD+ Project in Madagascar

BAKU, Azerbaijan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto has committed $16 million to the Makira Natural Park REDD+1 Project in northern Madagascar, through a new partnership with the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) and Everland. This commitment complements Rio Tinto’s investment in nature-based solutions in the south-east of the country. The Makira Natural Park REDD+ Project encompasses 372,000 hectares of dense primary forest. One of the largest remaining rainforests in the country, harbouring 17 spe...

Read the full news release here

Related Articles

BusinessElectric Vehicles (EVs)LegislationPoliticsRegulations

California could offer EV rebates if Trump eliminates tax credit, Newsom says

California plans state tax rebates for electric vehicle buyers if federal EV...

Cwmtillery residents have had to assess the damage to their homes after a coal tip landslip on Sunday evening (George Thompson/PA)
CoalEmissionsEnvironmentMiningRegulations

Landslip which caused ‘carnage’ in Welsh town was coal tip ‘wash-out’

A coal tip landslip in Cwmtillery, South Wales, forced evacuations as mud...

FILE PHOTO: An attendant walks past EU and China flags ahead of the EU-China High-level Economic Dialogue at Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing, China.
AutomotiveElectric Vehicles (EVs)Trade

EU not close to deal with China on EV tariffs, officials say

European Union and Chinese officials are discussing alternatives to European tariffs on...

Login into your Account

Please login to like, dislike or bookmark this article.