15-11-2017 17:11 via theguardian.com

Indigenous groups win greater climate recognition at Bonn summit

World governments have acknowledged for the first time that ‘first peoples’ can play a leadership role in protecting forests and limiting global warmingIndigenous groups claimed a victory at the UN climate talks in Bonn on Wednesday as governments acknowledged for the first time that they can play a leadership role in protecting forests and keeping global temperatures at a safe level.Long marginalised and often criminalised in their home countries, the “first peoples” &nd
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