Carbon Positive: Ethiopia plans to reforest 15 million hectares of degraded land as part of a climate change and renewable energy plan to become carbon neutral by 2025, Prime Minister Meles Zenawi announced this week. The forestry goal is one arm of a strategy that also includes developing renewable energy resources in hydro, wind, geothermal and bio-gas.
Ethiopia is already home to a reforestation project developed by the Word Bank to earn CER carbon credits under the Kyoto Protocol's Clean Development Mechanism.......
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Ethiopia to reforest 15m hectares
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on April 1st, 2011
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